What were the Twelve Tables?

a group of laws displayed by the Roman forum

What kind of government did the Han have?

Centralized bureaucracy with Confucius influence

a government with religion intertwined into it

compassion rather than selfishness

India’s political tradition during the Gupta Empire

stressed the importance of regional and local units

Why was Julius Caesar killed?

Some people feared that he would become King

ethical system that stresses harmony between people & nature

The pagoda is a type of Buddhist architecture. What can you infer about Buddhism based on the map and images shown above

Buddhism has spread to different parts of the world.

After the fall of Rome what happened?

Europe divided into Barbarian Kingdoms

While the Byzantine Empire flourished after the fall of Rome,

the western Europeans lived amidst the ruins of an empire.

What is the Hellenistic Era?

The spread of Greek culture & knowledge by Alexander the Great

What is the Divine Right theory?

Belief that God picked them to be King

The purpose of the Collesuem of Rome was

A center of entertainment for the people of Rome

Why are Roman roads so important?

they improved communication across the empire

How did Constantine change history?

He gave Christianity his blessing as a mainstream religion

The Royal Road of the Persians exemplifies

Skill at managing a large, diverse empire

Geography most affected the development of Greek city-states in which of the following ways?

The mountains prevented different regions from uniting

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Unit II: Classical Era

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1
What were the Twelve Tables?
a group of laws displayed by the Roman forum
where the gladiators waited under the Colosseum
a place to eat at Roman baths
seats for the wealthy people in the Circus Maximus
2
Which of the following would complete the concept map shown above?
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
Judaism
3
an oligarchy is ?
rule by a king
rule by one
rule by a few
rule by no one
4
Legalism
lead by not leading
lead by force & punishment
lead by example
lead by kindness
5
Match the religion with the civilization. Zoroastrianism
Han China
Perisa
Gupta India
Greece
6
Before the Augustus Caesar, how was Rome governed?
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Republic
Democracy
7
What kind of government did the Han have?
Democratic republic
Didn’t have any form of government under Confucius teachings
Centralized bureaucracy leaning towards legalism
Centralized bureaucracy with Confucius influence
8
What is a theocracy?
a government that resents religions
the pope
a government with religion intertwined into it
a religion
9
What is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both are polytheistic.
Both follow the Vedas.
Both believe in reincarnation
Both are monotheistic.
10
Eightfold path
Do not envy other's possessions
to bear witness or testify that there is no god except one God.
compassion rather than selfishness
11
Which dharmic religion used the caste system?
Buddhism
Jainism
Daoism
Hinduism
12
India’s political tradition during the Gupta Empire
stressed the importance of regional and local units
insisted on religious uniformity
involved the renunciation of violence and warfare
emphasized the emperor as Son of Heaven
13
Why was Julius Caesar killed?
He had killed Pompey, whom everyone adored.
He had claimed himself as King
He wanted to make Rome a direct Democracy
Some people feared that he would become King
14
What did the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty have in common?
Restoration of an empire
conflict with nomads
Land size
Population
15
What was the Justinian code?
A mathematical equation
The ultimate password
An adaptable set of laws
The first set of laws
16
Daoism is...
the study of the Chinese dynasty
ethical system that stresses harmony between people & nature
military rule
th native religion of japan
17
Spartan women had more _____ than women from other Greek city states.
Money
Freedom
Food
Husbands
18
The pagoda is a type of Buddhist architecture. What can you infer about Buddhism based on the map and images shown above
Buddhism has spread to different parts of the world.
Buddhist pagodas are unique to the Asian mainland.
Buddhism originated in East Asia
Buddhist architecture was influenced by Hindu architecture.
19
After the fall of Rome what happened?
Catholic Church lost power
Europe divided into Barbarian Kingdoms
A common language was spoken
Learning increased
20
While the Byzantine Empire flourished after the fall of Rome,
the western Europeans lived amidst the ruins of an empire.
the Huns gained complete control over the Western Empire.
there was a resurgence of Greco-Roman civilization.
the pope became the spiritual and political leader.
21
What type of democracy did Ancient Athens have?
social
direct
representative
federal
22
What is the Hellenistic Era?
The spread of Roman culture by conquest
The era in which the bubonic plague spread
The spread of Greek culture & knowledge by Alexander the Great
The spread of Persian culture by conquest
23
What is the Divine Right theory?
When a King is born into royalty
Belief that God picked them to be King
24
All three religions – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – believe that …
The claims of Jesus being divine are true.
Mecca is the holiest city in the world.
There is only one God.
25
Pericles' goals included all of the following EXCEPT
to glorify Athens.
to make Sparta stronger.
to strengthen the Athenian democracy.
to strengthen the Athenian Empire.
26
The purpose of the Collesuem of Rome was
The Roman courthouses
To be the imperial palace
A center of entertainment for the people of Rome
A forum of public law
27
Why are Roman roads so important?
they are made of stone
they were built mainly by soldiers
they took a long time to build
they improved communication across the empire
28
How did Constantine change history?
He defeated the Germanic Tribes
He had many roads and churches built
He gave Christianity his blessing as a mainstream religion
He had all art destroyed in the Empire
29
The Royal Road of the Persians exemplifies
cultural borrowing from Spain
the empire's devotion to the gods
remarkable advances in technology
Skill at managing a large, diverse empire
30
Geography most affected the development of Greek city-states in which of the following ways?
Geography prevented contact w/ other Mediterranean cultures
The rough sea made it difficult to develop a complex society
Geography allowed for the development of an urban center
The mountains prevented different regions from uniting

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