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Classical Unit Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the early Christian Paul Contribute to the spread of Christianity | As a missionary, he traveled around the Roman empire converting people to Christianity |
| Out of these four which characteristic of classical civilizations was NOT inherited from river valley civilizations: Legal codes, Monuments, Social classes, democracy | Democracy |
| Which Classical civilization is considered the birthplace of democracy | Greece |
| What did Aristarchus discover that was not recognized as correct until the Renaissance | The Earth revolves around the Sun |
| What did the Greek mathematicians Euclid and Pythagoras advance? | Geometry |
| Most of the beautifully carved statues created in ancient Greece Celebrate their belief in what? | gods and goddesses |
| How did the roles of women differ between Greece and Rome | Roman women were nearly social equals to men |
| Of these three which legal concept was NOT developed by a classical civilization: Individual natural rights, all citizens are equal before the law or fair administration of laws | Individuals have natural rights |
| What was the difference between Greece's direct democracy and Rome's Republic | In Greece the citizens voted, in Rome citizens elected leaders to do the voting |
| By theorizing mathematical principles that were the basis for modern geometry Scholars in Alexandria and India were demonstrating what | The origin and diffusion of key ideas in math, science and technology |
| During the decline of Rome they placed high tariffs on trade: True or False | False |
| In Athens who was entitled to certain rights | the Citizens |
| Which political practice in Greek democracy did the Roman Republic also permit | granting citizens participation in government through voting |
| The architecture of many buildings in Washington D.C. are built to reflect the influence of what Classical Civilization | Grreece |
| How did the Han Dynasty of China attempt to create a more efficient type of Government | Government workers had to pass exams in Confucianism in order to be hired. |
| How did the Edict of Milan influence the Roman empire | It established Rome as the center of the Christian Church |
| Which Persian innovation promoted trade and contributed to the unity of the empire | Use of standardized metal coins. |
| Which type of government of early Greece often consisted of a small group of wealthy people in power | Oligarchy |
| Zoroastrianism is an early monotheistic religion emerging from which classical civilization | Persia |
| Why is the establishment of the Hellenistic Empire considered a great achievement | It spread Greek knowledge and preserved classical influences across three continents |
| Cultural diffusion likely occurred between China and Rome because of what trade route | Silk Road |
| What classical civilization began above the Persian Gulf and near Mesopotamia | Persia |
| Can you name three reasons for the decline of Rome? | Corrupt Governments, Hostile invasions, Loss of morals and values, lack of faith in government. Inability to collect taxes. |
| Who was the first Emperor of Rome | Caesar Augustus |
| What was the name of the wars between Hannibal of Carthage and Rome. | Punic Wars |
| What was the name of the Hun leader that invaded Rome near the end of its decline | Attila |
| What architectural invention was used by the Romans to build the coliseum | Arch |
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