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Based on the information on the map, it can be concluded that by around 323 B.C. the empire of Alexander the Great —
included all the territory surrounding the Red Sea
encompassed the entire continent of Asia
extended north of the Black Sea
extended from the eastern Mediterranean to India
2
The Roman Senate was a select group of
Consuls
Emperors
Praetors
Patricians
3
What can you infer, based on what you see in the image, aided the spread of Christianity under the Roman Empire?
network of roads provided easy flow of ideas to spread through th Roman Em
pol borders & roads in Rome restricted immigration & influenced cultures
Laws restricted the creation of new religions.
The infrastructure of Rome restricted travel to rural areas.
4
The Punic Wars were fought between
the Etruscans and the Greeks
Rome an the Greeks
Rome and the Etruscans
Rome and Carthage
5
Which of the following is the most accurate conclusion based on information on the map?
By A.D. 106 The Romans controlled the entire African continent.
The Romans conquered the territory surrounding the Baltic Sea.
The Roman Empire did not extend beyond the Mediterranean Sea.
By A.D. 106 the Roman Empire extended across three continents.
6
What Roman legal concept is evident in legal proceedings in the United States today?
The accused is innocent until proven guilty.
The accused has a right to legal counsel.
The state uses religious leaders as judges.
The burden of proof is on the accused.
7
As a result of the collapse of Roman rule in 476, western Europe experienced —
a lack of political unity and stability
a shift to an urban population
a revolution in agriculture
a rebirth of art and learning
8
Which pair of Greek mathematicians made great advances in geometry?
Euclid and Pythagoras
Diogenes and Eratosthenes
Archimedes and Hipparchus
Aristotle and Zeno
9
From the map the Punic Wars were fought between Rome and Carthage most likely over control of the —
Balkan Peninsula
Nile Delta
Mediterranean Sea
Adriatic Sea
10
Which of the following was politically characteristic of many civilizations during the Classical Era (500 BC-600 AD)?
Small feudal kingdoms spread across Eurasia.
Voting rights were given to more and more people.
Complex empires with bureaucracies developed.
Representative governments evolved throughout the world.
11
The Persian leader who presented the greatest threat to the Greek empire was named Xerxes.
True
False
12
The characteristics listed in the box best reflect the efforts of the Roman Republic to —
maintain effective borders against barbarian invasion
separate power among different government branches
reduce tension between plebeians and patricians
divide power between provincial and central authorities
13
Which classical Greek political practice was adopted by the classical Romans?
Establishing a council of the 500 landowner serve as advisors 2 legislators
Granting citizens right to participate in gov through the voting process
Creating a system of public baths for sanitation
Allowing a supreme court of impartial judges
14
Christianity’s spread throughout the Roman Empire was facilitated by —
merchants and soldiers who traveled the Silk Road
the cooperation of the Jews living in the Eastern Mediterranean
laws passed by Julius Caesar during the Pax Romana
a network of roads and common language used in the region
15
In ancient Sparta, which activity was a defining feature of citizenship for men?
Membership in the military
Attendance at religious ceremonies
Participation in public assemblies
Financial contribution to public-works projects
16
Against whom did Caesar fight to become dictator of Rome?
Gaius Gracchus
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Crassus
Pompey
17
The Pax Romana was a
program of public works.
period of peace and prosperity.
leader of the senate.
series of fortifications.
18
Which accomplishment of Roman engineering is demonstrated by the artifacts?
Ramps
Arches
Domes
Columns
19
Greek sculptors did not seek to achieve realism.
True
False
20
Which of the following is the most accurate conclusion based on information on the map?
The Romans conquered the territory surrounding the Baltic Sea.
The Roman Empire did not extend beyond the Mediterranean Sea.
By A.D. 106 the Roman Empire extended across three continents.
By A.D. 106 The Romans controlled the entire African continent.
21
The architecture of many buildings in Washington D.C., such as the Supreme Court are built to reflect the influence of-
Persa
Germanic Tribes
Han Chaina
Greese
22
Which of the following best describes Rome’s state religion?
Non-Roman religions were forbidden.
Romans worshiped gods and goddesses.
Romans worshiped animals and nature.
Emperors never came to be worshiped.
23
How does the government of a republic differ from that of a direct democracy?
republic,representative elected by the citizens, direct every citizen votes
direct , power political parties, in a republic power is given to a tyrant
republic power is in the hands of a committee,direct citystate leader power
republic every citizen votes directly , direct democracy only Males vote
24
Which type of government of early Greece often consisted of a small group of wealthy people in power?
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
Republic
25
Which pair of Greek mathematicians made great advances in geometry?
Aristotle and Zeno
Euclid and Pythagoras
Archimedes and Hipparchus
Diogenes and Eratosthenes
26
One factor contributing to the decline of both the Roman Empire and the Han dynasty of China was —
social unrest created by an emerging middle class
the development of a political bureaucracy
political decisions that contributed to internal conflicts
the conversion of the population to a monotheistic religion
27
How did Judaism differ from many other early religions prior to the classical period?
Judaism relied on the interpretations of religious scholars.
Judaism imposed strict dietary laws.
Judaism emphasized a belief in one God.
Judaism encouraged missionaries to convert non-believers.
28
After the fall of Rome, the Christian Church established the Roman Catholic Church solidifying its power by —
weakening the power of the papacy and shifting power to feudal kings
strength the power the papacy and converting Islamic people to Christianity
weak the power of the papacy converting non-Christian people 2 Christianity
strength t power of the papacy converting non-Christian Germanic Christian
29
Which of the following was politically characteristic of many civilizations during the Classical Era (500 BC-600 AD)?
Voting rights were given to more and more people.
Small feudal kingdoms spread across Eurasia.
Representative governments evolved throughout the world.
Complex empires with bureaucracies developed.
30
The Persian Empire served as the birthplace of —
modern democratic traditions
the earliest monotheistic religion
the first iron weapons and tools
government tests for job-seekers
31
How did the early Christian Paul contribute to the spread of Christianity?
As a priest in Rome, he persuaded Roman leaders to adopt Christianity.
leader Church in Jerusalem, he established the structure of Christianity
Roman senator, he pushed for the toleration of Christianity in the Empire.
he traveled around the Roman Empire converting people to Christianity.
32
In A.D. 395 Emperor Theodosius I died, leaving the Roman Empire to his two sons. According to the map, the two sons —
conquered all of England and Ireland
named two new emperors to govern Egypt
split the kingdom in half
added the area north of the Black Sea to the Eastern Empire
33
The Etruscans, from whom the Romans borrowed their style of dress, heavily influenced early Romans.
False
True
34
Which of the following traits of the U.S. gov reflects t influence of political ideas from classical Greek civilization?
Strong executive branch
Public trial for crimes
Presidential veto power
Separation of powers
35
How did the Roman idea of citizenship facilitate political stability throughout Roman territories?
Romans granted citizenship to both men and women.
Romans allowed conquered peoples to become citizens.
Romans educated citizens about representative government.
Romans extended citizenship to powerful landowners.
36
By 750 B.C., the ____, or city-state, became the central focus of Greek life.
Pantheon
Agora
Polis
Hoplite
37
what accurately reflects the rights and responsibilities of citizens and noncitizens in Athenian democracy?
foreigners could gain rights by applying for Athenian Citizenship
Citizens had right to operate businesses Athens, non-citizens were slaves
Citizens entitled certain rights, non citizens had few protections
Citizens responsibility ofcivil participation,non-citizens serve n military