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1
TRUE OR FALSE: The distinction between the Roman Republic and Roman Empire is the form of gov't
True
False
2
The laws of Rome that were placed in the Forum for all to see are called _______
Roman law
Constitution
Twelve Tables
3
TRUE OR FALSE: Both ancient Greece and Rome were polytheistic.
True
False
4
The Peloponnesian War was fought between ________.
Greece & Rome
Sparta & Athens
Carthage & Rome
Greece & Persia
5
_______ went on to conquer all of the Persian Empire.
Darius I
Mark Antony
Philip II
Alexander the Great
6
Augustus does all of the following for Rome EXCEPT ________.
make the empire safer
build more roads
lose most of the empire's land
establish a uniform set of money (currency)
7
TRUE OR FALSE: Alexander the Great created the largest empire the world had seen at the time.
True
False
8
________ is the type of government used in Sparta
oligarchy
democracy
dictatorship
autocracy
9
Athens has a(n) ______ as it's type of government.
democracy
monarchy
republic
autocracy
10
_________ won the Battle of Marathon during the Persian War.
Greeks
Persians
Spartans
11
Octavian faces off against _____ for control of Rome .
Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
Pompey
Lepidus
12
The Pax Romana, or Roman Peace, lasts for around ______ years.
20
2
200
2,000
13
______ was the Carthaginian general during the Punic Wars.
Scipio
Augustus
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
14
______ composed epic poems.
Herodotus
Euclid
Homer
Odysseus
15
_________ restored the army and marched on Rome to end the First Triumvirate.
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Crassus
Pompey
16
_________ were the lower class in ancient Rome.
patricians
plebeians
senators
spartiates
17
The Punic Wars were fought between _________.
Athens & Sparta
Carthage & Rome
Carthage & Athens
Greece & Rome
18
_________ ruled Macedonia and conquered Greece.
Pheidippides
Philip II
Darius
Achilles
19
__________ were elected by the Senate in Ancient Rome to run the government.
kings
consuls
dictators
princes
20
The market and meeting place of ancient Greek city-states was the ________.
polis
acropolis
agora
21
All of the following are reasons Alexander the Great began to march home EXCEPT ______.
He wanted to return to his one wife in Greece
His beloved horse died
He had done what he came to do
His troops were tired
22
_______ is the holy high ground of a city-state.
polis
agora
acropolis
23
The Hellenistic Age of Greece saw all of the following EXCEPT:
scientific discoveries
dictatorship
conquest by Rome
more art (sculptures)
24
______ was an overly harsh leader in Hellenistic Greece.
Socrates
Plato
Draco
Solon
25
________ was Octavian's mentor.
Crassus
Julius Caesar
Scipio
Hannibal
26
TRUE OR FALSE: Sparta raised children to value education and to be non-violent.
False
True
27
_________ taught Plato about philosophy.
Thucydides
Aristotle
Alexander the Great
Socrates
28
Type of government where representatives are chosen to make decisions:
republic
democracy
autocracy
oligarchy
29
The Iliad and The Odyssey are _________.
epic poems
statues
plays
paintings
30
TRUE OR FALSE: Polis refers to a Greek city-state.
True
False