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World History Unit 2
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This Persian King practiced tolerance throughout his empire.
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Darius
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What did Diocletian do in order to keep the Roman Empire from falling apart?
Disbanded the Army
Lowered taxes
Divided the empire into East and West
Allowed more freedoms for all people
3
Who fought in the Peloponnesian War?
Rome/Greece
Greece/Macedonia
Greece/Persia
Athens/Sparta
4
This Roman leader was the absolute ruler before he was assassinated on the Senate floor.
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Marc Antony
5
These structures brought a much needed water supply to Rome.
Arches
Aqueducts
Canals
Obelisks
6
How did the Roman Government distract it's citizens from problems in the city?
Free Bread
Gladiator games
All of the Above
Holidays
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Which of the Cultures was not used in Hellenistic Culture?
Indian
Egyptian
Chinese
Persian
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What is associated with Zorastrianism?
First Developed in Persia
There is heaven and hell
All of the above
Belief in only one god
9
This Macedonian leader spread Greek Culture all the way to India before he turned back.
Alexander the Great
Augustus
Darius
Jesus
10
How did the Han Chinese unify the empire
Forcing everybody to eat Chinese food
Creating a alphabet
Assimilating the conquered people
Forcing military service on everybody
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What was a result of the Persian Wars?
Greek culture continues to thrive
Athens becomes a power
All of the Above
Democracy is preserved
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What were the 12 Tables?
The basis for Christian belief
The laws written by the Persians for their empire
Roman law that allowed protection for all under the law
Laws that gave women equal rights in China
13
Where was Carthage located?
Asia
Africa
Europe
Italy
14
Which mountain range did Hannibal lead his elephants during the 2nd Punic War?
Himalayans
Alps
Rockies
Andes
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What was the Pax Romana?
The largest arena in Rome
200 years of peace in Rome
The split of the Roman Empire between East and West
The major trade route connecting China to Rome
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Why were the Punic Wars fought?
Control of the Atlantic Ocean
Control of the Italian Peninsula
Control of the Mediterranean Sea
Control of the Nile River
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Why did the Romans persecute Christians?
Viewed them as a threat to the Government
The Romans did not believe in any type of god or gods
Did not like that Christianity was polytheistic
The Romans were Jewish
18
What did the Phoenicians contribute to classical civilizations during this time period?
Mythology
Architecture
Alphabet
Tools
19
What caused the fall of the Gupta Empire?
All of the above
Many invaders
Advances in math and science
Lack of trade
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Which type of government is handed down from father to son?
Democracy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
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What form of government is Pericles most known for making popular?
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
22
Why was it difficult for Greek city-states to be united?
Deserts
Rivers
Language
Mountains
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What was the Silk Road?
The road that connected Marathon to Athens
The route that Christians used to spread their religion
A highway made out of silk
Major trade route from China to Rome