Athens
In Athens all citizens served in the government, directly controlling all parts of the political process. From the list below, identify the group that was given citizenship in ancient Athens.
a. All people who lived in Athens
b. Some males who lived in Athens
c. All males and females who lived in Athens
d. Some males and females who lived in Athens
b. Some males who lived in Athens
Different branches of government, each with different powers made up the Roman Republic. What type of government was the Roman Republic?
a. A monarchy
b. A direct democracy
c. An oligarchy
d. A representative democracy
d - A representative democracy
The term Medieval is a Latin term often used interchangeably to describe the time period known as the
a. Ancient World
b. Modern Age
c. Age of Enlightenment
d. Middle Ages
d. Middle Ages
Which idea about government came from the ancient Athenians?
a. Slavery should be illegal
b. Women and men are equal
c. Children should be allowed to vote
d. The people should rule themselves
Which issue first led to conflict between Rome and Carthage?
a. The use of chariots in warfare
b. The right to start colonies in Spain
c. The ability to get wheat from Egypt
d. Control of trade in the Mediterranean
d. Control of trade in the Mediterranean
“Here below [in the Middle Ages], some pray, others fight, still others work . . .”
The quote above describes three different orders within society during the Middle Ages. Choose the correct orders which accurately match the quote:
a. Clergy, Knights, Peasants
b. Kings, Knights, Serfs
c. Bishops, Monks, Missionaries
d. Kings, Queens, Priests
a. Clergy, Knights, Peasants
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What was the purpose of the Parthenon in Athens?
a. A temple for the goddess Athena
b. A Governmental building
c. An arena for athletic competition
d. A place for giving political speeches
The way in which Octavian became Rome’s first emperor differed from how consuls typically obtained ruling power, in that
a. Octavian was elected by the people.
b. Octavian married Cleopatra of Egypt.
c. Octavian defeated his rivals in battle.
d. Octavian was crowned by Julius Caesar.
c. Octavian defeated his rivals in battle.
The political, economic, and social system which united those who lived in the Middle Ages was known as
a. communism
b. capitalism
c. feudalism
d. mercantilism
c. feudalism
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a. Unlike the Spartans
b. Medieval
c. Greek-like
d. Belonging to Alexander the Great's family
Romans grew a wide variety of crops because the Italian Peninsula contains
a. Mountain ranges to provide defense.
b. Endless areas of fertile soil.
c. Oceans for irrigation.
d. Ideal climate conditions.
d. Ideal climate conditions.
In the Middle Ages, castles were built to serve a very specific purpose, they were primarily meant to be a type of
a. Farmhouse mansion
b. Military fortress
c. Temporary shelter
d. Grocery Store
b. Military fortress
The Agora of Athens served many purposes, one of which was as an open-air marketplace where Athenians could buy goods from merchants. Of the options below which would NOT have taken place in the Agora of Athens?
Choose TWO
a. Farming crops
b. Debating politics
c. Worshipping the Pharaohs
d. Listening to speeches
e. Discussing philosophy
f. Gathering for military campaigns
A - Farming crops
C - Worshipping the Pharaohs
Why did the plebeians in Rome want laws to be written down?
a. To slow down the process of passing new laws
b. To allow more plebeians to serve in the military
c. To prevent patricians from changing laws whenever they wished
d. To allow their children to learn to read and write in Roman schools
c - To prevent patricians from changing laws whenever they wished
“(38) In future no official shall place a man on trial upon his own unsupported statement, without producing credible [believable] witnesses to the truth of it.” –Magna Carta
What right does this section of the Magna Carta protect?
a. the right to own property
b. the right to a fair trial
c. the right to vote
d. the right to limited taxation
b. the right to a fair trial