What happened during the period known as the Hellenistic Age?

a new Greek culture spread throughout the lands Alexander had conquered

Which was a major result of the Punic Wars?

Rome controlled North Africa and the western Mediterranean

What did Julius Caesar do that hastened Rome’s transition from a republic to an empire?

he crossed the Rubicon and defeated his enemies

Why did the Persian emperor Darius invade Greece?

Athenians had helped Ionian cities when they revolted against the Persians

Which is an example of how Rome adopted and adapted Greek culture?

Romans adopted Greek gods but gave them new names

What influence did geography play in the development of Greek society?

separate Greek city-states developed instead of a single state

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1
What happened during the period known as the Hellenistic Age?
Greek cultural influence declined as Alexander’s empire expanded
a new Greek culture spread throughout the lands Alexander had conquered
Persian armies destroyed Greek culture in conquest of Alexander’s empire
Alexander the Great conquered vast territories
2
Which was a major result of the Punic Wars?
Mesopotamia and Persia became provinces
Rome became an empire ruled by an emperor
Christianity became the predominant religion
Rome controlled North Africa and the western Mediterranean
3
Foreign-born residents were allowed to participate in Athenian democracy.
True
False
4
Who issued the Edict of Milan, making Christianity a legally recognized religion in the Roman Empire?
Diocletian
Jesus
Commodus
Constantine
5
What did Julius Caesar do that hastened Rome’s transition from a republic to an empire?
he crossed the Rubicon and defeated his enemies
he appointed allies and friends as provincial governors
he declared himself emperor and first citizen
he did away with Rome’s written laws
6
Plebians made up a majority of the Roman population and became citizen-soldiers during time of war.
False
True
7
Which component was NOT a part of the Roman Republic's representative government?
consuls
the senate
permanent dictators
citizen assemblies
8
Why did the Persian emperor Darius invade Greece?
Athenians had helped Ionian cities when they revolted against the Persians
he wanted to avenge the defeat of his father, Xerxes
he wanted to stop the fighting between Sparta and Athens
Spartan forces under King Leonidas had attacked several Persian cities
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Which is an example of how Rome adopted and adapted Greek culture?
Romans valued civic duty but left fighting to professionals
Roman families raised their boys to be soldiers but not from birth
Rome’s form of government was direct democracy but women could vote
Romans adopted Greek gods but gave them new names
10
Which is NOT a legacy of ancient Greece?
monotheism
trial by peers
symmetry and balance in architecture
advancement in geometry and physics
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What influence did geography play in the development of Greek society?
Greek citizens had to rely on slaves to farm and herd livestock
separate Greek city-states developed instead of a single state
Greece did not develop a maritime tradition of ships and sailing
Greeks worshipped deities that controlled the land and weather
12
Which legacy of the ancient Greeks is important to all modern democracies?
language and mythology
geographic insights
concept of citizenship
scientific observation and inquiry

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