Which of these BEST describe the principles Jesus taught his disciples?

loving God and treating others as children of God

In an attempt to save the Roman Empire, Emperor Diocletian

divided the empire into Western and Eastern sections

Which is the BEST description of a "citizen" in the early Roman republic?

patricians & plebian men were both considered citizens

What effect did aqueducts have on the Roman Empire?

large urban areas became even larger

Religion during the first centuries of Rome

included many gods adapted from the Greeks

Which feature of ancient Rome made it a republic

rule of law elected by representatives

The geographic location of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire,

allowed for trading contacts with Europe, Africa, and Asia

The Western Roman Empire was weakened by which of these?

the high cost of defending the empire

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Unit 4 Review

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1
The Fall of the Roman Empire marks the beginning of the
Crusades
Renaissance
Classical Period
Dark Ages
2
Throughout the Pax Romana, one of the strongest unifying forces in the empire was
Christianity
the Republic
the oligarchy
the government
3
Which of these BEST describe the principles Jesus taught his disciples?
convincing the Roman authorities not to persecute Christians
loving God and treating others as children of God
the only true government is one run by Church leaders
encouragement of non-Jews to convert to Christianity
4
In an attempt to save the Roman Empire, Emperor Diocletian
mounted a successful defense against Atilla
outlawed all other religious faiths except Christianity
ordered the execution of Jesus
divided the empire into Western and Eastern sections
5
The Twelve Tables defined the legal rights of Roman
Consuls & rabbis
Greeks & Romans
magistrates & bishops
plebeians & patricians
6
This map shows the greatest extent of
the Roman Republic
the empire of Alexander the Great
the empire of Genghis Khan
the Frankish Empire
7
Byzantine Emperor Justinian's MOST significant political accomplishment was
codifying Roman law
defeating invaders from the south
restoring the empire to its previous size
defeating the Roman Empire
8
Which is the BEST description of a "citizen" in the early Roman republic?
all people within Italy were considered citizens
only patricians were considered full citizens
women could buy their citizenship
patricians & plebian men were both considered citizens
9
What effect did aqueducts have on the Roman Empire?
the god Neptune became more popular
large urban areas became even larger
water was re-routed away from the disloyal areas
boats could ship goods long distances
10
Religion during the first centuries of Rome
changed from Catholicism to Orthodox Christianity
was not allowed in peasant communities
included many gods adapted from the Greeks
was open only to men in elite society
11
Which feature of ancient Rome made it a republic
the absence of a king or an emperor
right to free speech in civic events
equality for all adult male citizens
rule of law elected by representatives
12
Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire because its teachings appealed especially to
the poor and oppressed
wealthy merchants
Hellenistic philosophers
many Roman emperors
13
Which ancient alphabet forms the basis for the majority of modern languages in use today?
Spanish
Sanskrit
the Roman or Latin alphabet
Cuneiform
14
The geographic location of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire,
prevented invasions from rival empires
allowed for trading contacts with Europe, Africa, and Asia
enabled overland, but not overseas, trade with Europe & Asia
made it prone to flooding and constant trade interuptions
15
The Western Roman Empire was weakened by which of these?
uprisings by Etruscans in the north
civil wars begun by Christian zealots
the high cost of defending the empire
the prolonged nature of the Peloponnesian War

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