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Review of Key People and Governments in Greece & Rome
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Why did Pax Romana end?
All of the Above
Taxes & Inflation
Corruption & steep Class Divisions
Disloyalty & Turmoil
2
The first Roman emperor to accept Christianity and end the persecution of Christians was...
Jesus
Constantine
Justinian
Nero
3
Sparta's government was run by a small group of powerful military leaders, making it a/an...
Demoracy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
4
Who is responsible for cultural diffusion between Greece and Persia?
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Mark Anthony
5
After years of tyrants, the people of Rome wanted to elect their leaders, and created a...
polis
democracy
oligarchy
republic
6
By creating the first government where the people held the power, Athens is the birthplace of..
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
7
How did Julius Caesar die?
Engaged in battle
Thyphoid
Fever
Assassination
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What structure was created as tribute to Athena and to glorify the city of Athens?
the Temple of Zeus
Winged Victory
the Parthenon
the Coliseum
9
A government run by wealthy nobles is known as a/an...
Democracy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
10
A ________ is a government style where one person has control, as seen in Corinth.
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Aristocracy
11
Who named themselves "dictator for life", thereby ending the Roman Republic?
Alexander the Great
Darius II
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
12
The period of peace and prosperity that began with the reign of Augustus is known as...
Pax Romana
the Golden Age of Greece
Age of Augustus
the Enlightenment
13
A Greek city-state is known as a...
polis
democracy
empire
republic
14
Which of the following was a reform started by Julius Caesar?
increasing military pay
All of the above
sponsoring public works projects
expanding the senate
15
Alexander the Great sought to complete his father's mission when he died, which was to...
conquer Egypt
end the republic
build new cities
conquer Persia
16
In order to standardize the legal code, the Plebians and Patricians created the...
Code of Hammurabi
10 Commandments
Bill of Rights
12 Tables
17
In Rome during times of crisis, who would be elected and given absolute power?
a consul
a senate
a president
a dictator
18
Alexander the Great was the student of which famous philosopher?
Plato
Plutarch
Aristotle
Socrates
19
What ultimately caused the fall of Rome?
Poor Leadership
Caesar's death
Invasion
Debt
20
The purpose of gladiator battles and Olympic games was to...
All of the Above
to pay tribute to the gods
to distract people from class divisions and conflict
to entertain the masses