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1
Jewish holy book became the first five books of the Bible.
Exodus
The Old Testimony
Genesis
The Torah
2
Byzantine Emperor that created a written and organized law code of all of Rome’s laws
Nero
Augustus
Justinian
Caligula
3
Which Athenian leader helped to bring about peace and resolve the Athenian Crisis of 600 BCE?
Homer
Solon
Alexander
Socrates
4
Jewish beliefs of choice and free-will led to a new emphasis on the worth of the individual.
True
False
5
Series of laws given to Moses formed the basis for Jewish law and way of life
The 12 tables
The Torah
The 10 Commandments
The Novellea
6
A system of laws concerned with private relations between members of a community.
Religious Law
Justinian code
Civil Law
The Twelve tables
7
Which of Jesus’ apostles is though to have preached a more democratic and equal view of society
Mary Magdalene
Judas
Peter
Paul
8
Originally, in Athens, only wealthy people were considered citizens that could vote.
False
True
9
Roman Emperor thought to have been responsible for accepting Christianity as the state religion
Nero
Justinian
Constantine
Augustus
10
Body of voters in Ancient Athens that elected three nobles to rule over the city.
The House of Representatives
The Duma
The Assembly of Citizens
The Senate
11
An index of 5000 Roman laws available for public viewing throughout the empire was known as
The Code
The Directory
The Digest
The Rights of Man
12
Government ruled by a small group of noble, land-owning families
Aristocracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
13
In order to be a citizen in Athens you had to be
None of these
An adult
An adult land owner
An adult male
14
Which of the following is a right that Solon gave to all citizens of Athens?
Right to press charges against anyone regardless of class
Right to speak freely in public.
Right to own property
Right to vote
15
The worship of many gods
Monotheism
Socratic Thinking
Atheism
Polytheism
16
The written system of laws put down in 451 BC in Ancient Rome became known as
The Liberty Stones
The Twelve Tables
Universal Rights of Men and Women
The Caesarian Code
17
Special office in Ancient Rome that was only created in times of emergencies by the Senate.
Emperor
Elder Chief
Consul
Dictator
18
God’s “Promised Land” to the Jews is thought to be modern day
Iraq
Israel/Palestine
Turkey
Egypt
19
Most of the neighboring tribes around with the Hebrews practiced monotheism.
False
True
20
Greeks became the leaders in developing new ways of thought about the world.
False
True
21
Government ruled by a few powerful people; usually a mix between nobles and wealthy merchants
Republic
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
Democracy
22
The most powerful institution of the middle ages
Roman emperor
Roman high priest
Roman Senate
Roman catholic church
23
Aristotle was known for developing an early version of
Algebra
Geometry
Scientific Method
Calculus
24
Reason and intelligence the Greeks set up the foundation for modern ways of thinking & sciences
True
False
25
controlled foreign and financial policies in Ancient Rome
Emperor
The Senate
Consul
Dictator
26
Which group was repeatedly left out of the democratic process in Ancient Athens?
Foreigners
All of these
Slaves
Women
27
Athenian leader that outlawed slavery based on debt/ could not sell oneself into slavery.
Plato
Homer
Pericles
Solon
28
Was a book written by Plato which he discusses many topics on correct government and society.
The Republic
The Reformation
The Renaissance
The Prologue
29
A form of government that is controlled by the people; based on voting
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
Democracy
30
Which Greek philosopher was the founder of the Academy
Plato
Socrates
Alexander the Great
Homer
31
The Greeks based their philosophical thoughts on the assumptions that
Only those with certain looks had the ability to rule.
The world was put together in an orderly fashion
Greece center of universe and no foreigners could be trusted
That the gods of Mt. Olympus would share the answers to life
32
Spread Christianity after the crucifixion by using the advanced system of Roman Roads.
Paul
Peter
Judas
Mary Magdalene
33
A form government in which power rests elected leaders who make those decisions for voters
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Republic
Monarchy
34
Athenian leader that is often referred to as the “Father of Democracy.”
Solon
Pericles
Cleisthenes
Remus
35
Type of government where the people elect representatives
Philosophy
Secular
Direct Democracy
Indirect Democracy
36
Under Solon’s reforms what rights did the lower/poorer classes gain in Athens?
The right to vote.
The right to speak freely in public.
The right to petition and question government officials
The right to own property
37
Thought of by Christians as the Messiah
Jesus of Nazareth
Daniel
John the Baptist
Abraham
38
Rome’s greatest legacy & effect on the world was it Law Codes and its ideas fair treatment
True
False
39
_________________ is the study of knowledge and ways of thinking
Philosophy
Secular
The Republic
Individualism
40
Close followers of Jesus who spread the Christian religion around the Roman Empire.
Disciples
Torah
Diaspora
Exodus
41
The Twelve Tables established which of the following ideas about democracy and citizens?
All of These
All citizens are equal under the law
All citizens had the right to protection of the law
Law should be administered justly to all.
42
The worship of one God
Sacrificial magic
Polytheism
Monotheism
Ritualism
43
Often referred to as the “Poor People’s Champion.” Elected leader of Athens.
Solon
Cleisthenes
Draco
Pericles
44
People who attacked war, oppression, & greed in Jewish history
Levites
Kings
Magi
Prophets
45
_____________ is a type of government where the people vote on all matters themselves.
The Republic
Direct Democracy
Philosophy
Individualism
46
Which empire had control over the “Promised Land” during Jesus’ life and death?
Persia
French
Rome
Egypt
47
What was the largest and most powerful city state in Ancient Greece?
Sparta
Macedonia
Athens
Corinth
48
Jews believed that all humans were created in God’s image which gave them all ________________
Spirit
Wealth
Power
Dignity and Resect
49
The head of the Roman Catholic church and ruled absolutely
Archbishop
Margrave
Pope
Emperor
50
Rule by Royalty
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
51
Known as the father of Judaism and the first leader of the Jews
Ramses
Adam
Jesus
Abraham
52
Wealthy aristocratic, landowning, founding families in Ancient Rome were known as
Patricians
Plebians
Bourgeoisie
Democratics
53
The Romans did not have a uniform law code and ruled through military might alone.
False
True
54
Which Greek philosopher encouraged critical thinking
Zheng He
Socrates
Plato
Homer
55
Most polytheistic religions believe in sacrifice and rituals to the gods.
False
True
