Chapter 38: Legacy of Rome in the Modern World

Question 1

Choose the Roman influence or influences depicted in the image.

Accepted Answer

prefix

Question 2

By 500 C.E. Constantinople had

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become the capital of the Byzantine empire.

Question 3

Which Roman ideal of justice is based on natural law?

Accepted Answer

All people have rights.

Question 4

Why are many sculptures in Washington DC & state capitals in the Roman style?

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It gives historical figures a sense of nobility.

Question 5

Choose the Roman influence or influences depicted in the image.

Accepted Answer

dome, proverb

Question 6

What is this?

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fresco, mural

Question 7

Choose the Roman influence or influences shown in the image.

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numerals

Question 8

What happened here?

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Naval battles were reenacted., Gladiators fought

Question 9

Which statement is true of Rome’s roads, bridges, and aqueducts?

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They were the greatest in the world.

Question 10

What development allowed the Romans to build huge covered structures?

Accepted Answer

use of concrete

Question 11

Choose the Roman influence or influences depicted in the image.

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metalworking, sculpture

Question 12

Which quality would a Stoic consider most important?

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dignity

Question 13

Which modern languages developed from Latin?

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Italian, English, French

Question 14

What is this Roman form of art is this?

Accepted Answer

cameo

Question 15

Choose the Roman influence or influences is in the image.

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tunnels, stadium, concrete

Question 16

Why did Rome fall?

Accepted Answer

A Germanic tribe attacked Rome, eventually overthrowing Romulus Augustus., There was political instability whenever an emperor died., Citizens had to pay a lot of taxes and sent many people into poverty., The huge size of the empire made it difficult to defend.

Question 17

Choose the Roman influence or influences depicted in the image.

Accepted Answer

concrete, road

Question 18

What happened in 476 C.E. that many consider the end of the Roman empire?

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The last emperor was removed from power.

Question 19

What Roman influence is shown in this picture?

Accepted Answer

vault, triumphal arch

Question 20

Choose the Roman influence or influences shown in the image.

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arch, dome, columns

Question 21

Choose the Roman influence or influences shown in the image.

Accepted Answer

mosaic

Question 22

What would a patron likely do?

Accepted Answer

purchase artwork

Question 23

To the Stoics, the key to life was to maintain a good character, which meant having virtues such as

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self-control and courage

Question 24

In 330 C.E., the emperor Constantine took a step that changed the future of Rome. What was it?

Accepted Answer

He moved his capital 850 miles to the east to the city of Byzantium.

Question 25

Choose the Roman influence or influences depicted in the image.

Accepted Answer

roads, aqueducts

Question 26

Which lasted 1000 years longer?

Accepted Answer

Eastern empire

Chapter 38: Legacy of Rome in the Modern World

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Chapter 38: Legacy of Rome in the Modern World

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