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1
Virgil wrote
The Iliad
Mrs. Leonard’s autobiography
The Aeneid
The Bible
2
Republic means governed by Kings, not by elected representatives.
True
False
3
Aeneid continues
The bible
The story of Remus and Romulus created Rome
To explain the founding of Greece
the Iliad by Homer
4
A polis is a
Roman city-state
a US state
Greek city-state
a Greek game
5
All of the following could describe the Minoans except
They grew wheat.
They were great sailors.
They were subjects of the Athenians.
They had a written language.
6
Greece is made up of many islands.
False
True
7
The present day calendar is named after Caesar which is called
The Agustan calendar.
The Regina calendar.
The Caesar calendar
The Julian calendar.
8
Augustus is considered the greatest Roman emperor because he
All of the above
Double the size of Rome in 30 years
He expanded the network of roads
He created fire and police departments
9
An archeologist studies
A teacher of history
A person who digs looking for artifacts
A person who creates maps
An expert on Roman history
10
Perpetuum means
Never
petroleum
Confused
ongoing;forever
11
Greeks believed in honor therefore they would never become pirates, or steal from people.
True
False
12
Triumvirate
Was a major political party
Three capitals in Rome.
a political alliance between three people.
The three most important temples in Rome.
13
Seven Kings of Rome
Is a song by Usher
Ruled Rome for hundreds of years according to myth
Ruled Greece for hundreds of years according to myth
Are mythical creatures of Rome
14
Legends said that the Minoans were led be a king named
Theseus
Homer
Minos
Thucydides.
15
Sacrosanct is something that is
A sign of the devil
a holy object
A myth of ancient Rome
A sacrament
16
Rhetoric is a literary device that
None of them
Tries to brainwash you
Tries to persuade and inspire the reader/listener
Is not very useful and rarely used
17
Pedastry
A relationship between adults
a relationship between an adult & an adolescent can be sexual relations
A sexual relationship between siblings
A relationship between a student and their teacher
18
The people of Greece are known for their farming skills.
False
True
19
Greece is very flat.
False
True
20
Human geography is the study of the natural features and processes of the Earth.
True
False
21
Mt Olympus is home to the King of Greece.
False
True
22
The Roman Senate
A group of Plebs who wanted independence from Caesar
A group of people who fought Caesar’s rule
people who advised the king on and passed laws on his behalf.
A group of Plebs who ruled Rome
23
Greeks became very good navigators because they were surrounded by the Mediterranean.
True
False
24
Republic means
monarchy
people vote on everything
governed by elected representative's
governed by Kings
25
Romulus was
The mythical founder of Rome
The author of the Aeneid
Mr Stair in a previous life
A God worshiped by the Greeks
26
Military power is the capacity to use force or the threat of force to influence other people or societies.
False
True
27
In 1894, Sir Arthur Evans excavated what he thought was
A bull-jumping arena.
Prince Theseus's palace.
Minoans’ grain storage buildings
King Mino’s palace.
28
Patricians
Was one of the major political parties in Rome.
controlled the Senate, and held all of the power in Rome.
Made up the largest population of Rome
Were the people who supported Caesar.
29
According to legend, the Minoans were so powerful that the Athenians had to
Trade with the Minoans.
Jump over bulls at festivals.
Send their children to be sacrificed to the Minotaur.
Worship the Minoan gods.
30
Anaphora means/is
A Roman God
repeating words at the beginning of neighboring clauses
myth of Rome
A fear of ants
31
Caesar helped the people of Rome by
creating a new forum
All of the above
Rebuilding roads
Rebuilding homes
32
It is thought that the Myceans learned to write from
Egyptians
Minoans
Persians
Athenians
33
Because ancient Greece was so mountainous it was very difficult for different cities to communicate with each other.
True
False
34
Pax Romana means
Party Roman style
Civil war
Roman peace
Period of disease in Rome
35
Economic power is the capacity to influence other people or societies through trade, buying, or selling.
True
False
36
Physical geography is the study of the way human communities and systems interact with their environment.
True
False
37
The people of Greece are known for their boat building skills.
False
True
38
Homer wrote the
The Aneid
The Iliad
The New Testament
The Trojan War