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1
controlled foreign and financial policies in Ancient Rome
The Senate
Emperor
Consul
Dictator
2
Most of the neighboring tribes around with the Hebrews practiced monotheism.
True
False
3
Most polytheistic religions believe in sacrifice and rituals to the gods.
True
False
4
A system of laws concerned with private relations between members of a community.
Justinian code
The Twelve tables
Religious Law
Civil Law
5
What was the largest and most powerful city state in Ancient Greece?
Sparta
Macedonia
Athens
Corinth
6
Which group was repeatedly left out of the democratic process in Ancient Athens?
Foreigners
Slaves
All of these
Women
7
Body of voters in Ancient Athens that elected three nobles to rule over the city.
The Senate
The Assembly of Citizens
The House of Representatives
The Duma
8
Known as the father of Judaism and the first leader of the Jews
Ramses
Adam
Abraham
Jesus
9
Athenian leader that is often referred to as the “Father of Democracy.”
Pericles
Remus
Cleisthenes
Solon
10
Which of the following is a right that Solon gave to all citizens of Athens?
Right to vote
Right to own property
Right to speak freely in public.
Right to press charges against anyone regardless of class
11
The Greeks based their philosophical thoughts on the assumptions that
Greece center of universe and no foreigners could be trusted
That the gods of Mt. Olympus would share the answers to life
The world was put together in an orderly fashion
Only those with certain looks had the ability to rule.
12
Type of government where the people elect representatives
Philosophy
Secular
Direct Democracy
Indirect Democracy
13
Under Solon’s reforms what rights did the lower/poorer classes gain in Athens?
The right to petition and question government officials
The right to vote.
The right to speak freely in public.
The right to own property
14
Jews believed that all humans were created in God’s image which gave them all ________________
Spirit
Wealth
Power
Dignity and Resect
15
Originally, in Athens, only wealthy people were considered citizens that could vote.
False
True
16
Rule by Royalty
Monarchy
Republic
Democracy
Oligarchy
17
Government ruled by a small group of noble, land-owning families
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
18
Spread Christianity after the crucifixion by using the advanced system of Roman Roads.
Paul
Judas
Peter
Mary Magdalene
19
A form government in which power rests elected leaders who make those decisions for voters
Republic
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
20
Roman Emperor thought to have been responsible for accepting Christianity as the state religion
Constantine
Nero
Justinian
Augustus
21
Athenian leader that outlawed slavery based on debt/ could not sell oneself into slavery.
Solon
Homer
Pericles
Plato
22
God’s “Promised Land” to the Jews is thought to be modern day
Turkey
Israel/Palestine
Iraq
Egypt
23
Special office in Ancient Rome that was only created in times of emergencies by the Senate.
Elder Chief
Dictator
Emperor
Consul
24
Jewish beliefs of choice and free-will led to a new emphasis on the worth of the individual.
True
False
25
Greeks became the leaders in developing new ways of thought about the world.
False
True
26
The worship of one God
Monotheism
Ritualism
Sacrificial magic
Polytheism
27
The most powerful institution of the middle ages
Roman high priest
Roman emperor
Roman catholic church
Roman Senate
28
Which Athenian leader helped to bring about peace and resolve the Athenian Crisis of 600 BCE?
Homer
Socrates
Alexander
Solon
29
In order to be a citizen in Athens you had to be
An adult
None of these
An adult land owner
An adult male
30
_____________ is a type of government where the people vote on all matters themselves.
Philosophy
The Republic
Individualism
Direct Democracy
31
A form of government that is controlled by the people; based on voting
Oligarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
Monarchy
32
The Twelve Tables established which of the following ideas about democracy and citizens?
All citizens had the right to protection of the law
Law should be administered justly to all.
All of These
All citizens are equal under the law
33
The Romans did not have a uniform law code and ruled through military might alone.
False
True
34
Which Greek philosopher encouraged critical thinking
Plato
Socrates
Homer
Zheng He
35
Close followers of Jesus who spread the Christian religion around the Roman Empire.
Torah
Disciples
Exodus
Diaspora
36
Government ruled by a few powerful people; usually a mix between nobles and wealthy merchants
Oligarchy
Republic
Aristocracy
Democracy
37
Jewish holy book became the first five books of the Bible.
Exodus
The Torah
Genesis
The Old Testimony
38
The worship of many gods
Atheism
Socratic Thinking
Monotheism
Polytheism
39
Often referred to as the “Poor People’s Champion.” Elected leader of Athens.
Draco
Pericles
Cleisthenes
Solon
40
Byzantine Emperor that created a written and organized law code of all of Rome’s laws
Nero
Augustus
Caligula
Justinian
41
Aristotle was known for developing an early version of
Scientific Method
Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
42
Rome’s greatest legacy & effect on the world was it Law Codes and its ideas fair treatment
False
True
43
Thought of by Christians as the Messiah
Jesus of Nazareth
John the Baptist
Daniel
Abraham
44
People who attacked war, oppression, & greed in Jewish history
Kings
Magi
Levites
Prophets
45
Which of Jesus’ apostles is though to have preached a more democratic and equal view of society
Paul
Peter
Mary Magdalene
Judas
46
Wealthy aristocratic, landowning, founding families in Ancient Rome were known as
Plebians
Bourgeoisie
Democratics
Patricians
47
Series of laws given to Moses formed the basis for Jewish law and way of life
The Novellea
The 12 tables
The 10 Commandments
The Torah
48
Was a book written by Plato which he discusses many topics on correct government and society.
The Republic
The Renaissance
The Reformation
The Prologue
49
_________________ is the study of knowledge and ways of thinking
Philosophy
Secular
The Republic
Individualism
50
An index of 5000 Roman laws available for public viewing throughout the empire was known as
The Code
The Directory
The Rights of Man
The Digest
51
Which empire had control over the “Promised Land” during Jesus’ life and death?
Egypt
French
Rome
Persia
52
Which Greek philosopher was the founder of the Academy
Alexander the Great
Plato
Homer
Socrates
53
Reason and intelligence the Greeks set up the foundation for modern ways of thinking & sciences
False
True
54
The written system of laws put down in 451 BC in Ancient Rome became known as
The Twelve Tables
Universal Rights of Men and Women
The Caesarian Code
The Liberty Stones
55
The head of the Roman Catholic church and ruled absolutely
Emperor
Margrave
Archbishop
Pope
