Greece
Greek/Roman Government
War
Greek/Roman Legacy
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100
Athens and Sparta had this in common. A. They were both city-states. B. They were both democracies. C. They were both military states. D. They were both leaders of the Delian League.
What is A (they were both city-states)
100
This is a type of government ruled by all citizens.
What is democracy?
100
What was a phalanx?
What is a military formation?
100
Which of the following was a principle of Roman law? A. A person is innocent until proven guilty. B. Property could not be seized without just cause. C. Freedom of religon D. Freedom of speech
What is A (innocent until proven guilty)
100
This destroyed the Roman town of Pompeii.
What is a volcano?
200
The Greeks defeated these people shortly before the Golden Age of Athens began. A. the Trojans B. the Persians C. the Spartans d. the Macedonians
What is B (the Persians)
200
In which type of government, used by the early Romans, does power rest with citizens who have the right to select their leaders?
What is a republic?
200
Who fought in the Peloponnesian War?
Who are Athens and Sparta?
200
This is the name for the culture that emerged following the rule of Alexander the Great.
What is Hellenistic?
200
What words characterize Rome during the years of Pax Romana?
What are peace and prosperity?
300
Why did Alexander the Great refuse the peace settlement from Darius? A. Alexander's advisers told him that Darius was offering too little. B. Alexander's quick victory made him want the entire Persian Empire. C. Alexander believed Darius would go back on his word. D. Alexander's advisers warned him that Darius was arming himself for war.
What is B (Alexander's quick victory)
300
The triumvirate of Julius Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey ruled Rome for ten years before: A. Caesar disbanded his legions in Gaul B. Caesar and Pompey clashed and went to war C. Crassus demanded that Caesar step down D. the senate appointed Pompey dictator
What is B (Caesar and Pompey went to war)
300
This city-state won the Peloponnesian War.
What is Athens?
300
Which two regions are MOST influenced by the achievements of Rome today? A. Europe and the Middle East B. Europe and the United States C. the Middle East and Africa D. Africa and the United States
What is B (Europe and the United States)
300
Which was not a reason for the decline of the Roman Empire? A. a strong military B. inflation C. invasions by Germanic tribes and the Huns D. the disruption of trade
What is A (a strong military)
400
Which of these was not a reason Macedonia defeated Greece? A. Macedonian army was very well-trained. B. Macedonia was helped by Persia C. Greece was weakened by the Peloponnesian War D. Greek city-states failed to unify against Macedonia
What is B (Macedonia helped Persia)
400
What were the chief executives called in the Roman Republic?
What are consuls?
400
Why did Germanic peoples invade the Roman Empire? A. fear of attacks by the Huns B. famines in northern Europe C. a desire to settle the frontier regions D. resentment over Rome's power and wealth
What is A (fear of attacks by the Huns)
400
This philosopher was credited for developing rules for arguing with logic and the scientific method.
Who is Aristotle?
400
This is the reason that Diocletion divided the Roman Empire into two parts.
What is to make control of the Empire more efficient?
500
What caused the decline of Athens' golden age and the end of democracy?
What is military defeat?
500
The major power struggles in the early Roman republic were between who?
Who are the rich and poor?
500
Name all of the regions that Alexander the Great conquered.
What are Greece, the Persian Empire, Egypt, and the Indus Valley?
500
Which of the following groups of terms best summarizes the legacy of the Roman Empire? A. philosophy, drama, architecture, religion B. technology, law, philosophy, poetry C. architecture, engineering, law, language D. language, drama, art, religion
What is C (architecture, engineering, law, language)
500
These three industries made up much of the Roman economy.
What are trade, slavery, and agriculture?
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