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ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME
ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME
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A recap of important key terms, people, and concepts from Ancient Greece and Roman Empires.
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Which ancient civilization established the basis of a modern democracy government?
Sumerians
Greeks
Phonecians
Egypt
2
Which activity was most important to the Spartans?
religious festivals
military service
trade and business
taking part in government
3
Which Roman general was named "Roman dictator for life" before being stabbed to death?
Julius Caesar
Aristotle
Augustus
Alexander the Great
4
Aristotle wanted to reduce government corruption by doing what?
by uniting the city-state
by letting women vote
by combining a democracy with an aristocracy with a monarchy
establishing a dictatorship
5
Gold and Salt were 2 heavily traded items in this Ancient African Empire.
Byzantine
Ghana
Egypt
Mali
6
In Ancient Greece, "polis" means...?
country
politics
city-state
territory
7
Which group had FULL political rights in Athens, Greece?
All males and females in Athens
All citizens
All adult males who paid taxes
All adult males born in Athens
8
__________culture was spread by Alexander the Great.
Age of Pericles
Golden Age
Egyptian
Hellenistic
9
He was the nephew of Julius Caesar; took power after Julius assassination.
Julius
Pope Benedict
Remulus
Augustus
10
Why did the Roman Empire finally come to an end?
bubonic plague
slaves attacked citizens
costly welfare system
too large to control
11
Sundiata and Mansa Musa were leaders from this great African Empire in the West.
Ghana
Cameroon
Mesopotamia
Mali
12
Most early civilizations had ________beliefs because of many gods.
monotheistic
polytheistic
13
Christianity started with this man?
Jesus Christ
Allah
Muhammad
Buddha
14
Which great leader expanded Greek civilization?
Caesar
Ptolemy
Alexander the Great
Mark Anthony
15
Many empires like Ancient Rome, collapse due to these two general factors:
famine and disease
natural disasters and bad economy
corruption and scandal
invasions and infighting
16
The following architecture originated from what civilization?
Ancient Mesopotamia
Egyptian
Greek
Chinese
17
One of the greatest gifts the Greeks gave the world was_____?
sporting contests
ideas about government and philosophy
guillotine
gyros
18
What was Paul's contribution to Christianity and the Roman Empire?
He spread Hellenism to India
He fought with Alexander the Great
He crucified Jesus
He helped to spread Christianity
