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An example of Roman land and sea routes that opened up the spread of technology and major world religions included
a) to England and the Netherlands
b) Across the Atlas Mountains to Western Africa
c) Across the Mediterranean to England
d) By sea to Spain, Africa, Western Asia, and by land to Gaul

What can be determined about the geography and population of Greece?
a) Greeks built their temples in mountains
b) Greeks were a farming society
c) Greeks were proficient in mining
d) Greeks were a seafaring people

Which can best be supported about the geography of Greece?
a) Population density has a direct relationship with the type of land
b) There are many lakes in Greece
c) Broad Plains cover most of Greece
d) The mountains promote/encourage population

The Peloponnesus of Greece
a) Promoted/encouraged trade because of its excellent location on the sea
b) promoted/encouraged new products to trade such as grain and timber
c) Impeded/blocked the movement of people located in the hills and mountains
d) Impeded/blocked the development of ideas like poetry and writing

Which major waterways did the Greeks use for trade?
a) Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Sea
b) Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
c) North Sea and Black Sea
d) Black Sea and Caspian Sea

Which is the best difference between Direct Democracy and Representative Democracy?
a) In DD, power is passed down, and in a RD, the emperor determines who should rule
b) In DD, all citizens voted on all issues, but in a RD citizens vote on candidates to represent them
c) In DD, citizens vote on candidates to represent them, but in a RD all citizens vote on all issues
d) Both a DD and a RD are the same kind of government

Which of the following best describes the geography of Greece affected the way they lived?
a) The mountains helped form transportation networks between regions
b) The many islands encouraged a strong central government
c) The bodies of water made travel difficult
d) The mountains kept the city-states isolated from each other

What was the primary focus of the city-state of Athens?
a) War and fighting
b) Art and education
c) Power and conquest
d) Athletics and competition

Which best describes the responsibilities of Patricians and Plebeians?
a) Pats were wealthy landowner with govt. jobs, while Plebs were commoners that were allowed to vote but no govt. jobs
b) Pats were slaves of Rome, while Plebs were wealthy landowners
c) Pats were commoners that were allowed to vote but no govt jobs, while Plebs were wealthy landowners that had govt jobs
d) None of the above

Which statement bests describes the significance of Ancient Greece?
a) Much of today's modern American Culture is founded on Ancient Greece
b) Greek culture had a large impact on the Asian Culture
c) It was a powerful civilization with little lasting influence
d) The Ancient Greeks had little impact on the rest of the world, other than the Olympics

Which of the following is the greatest contribution of Alexander the Great?
a) The creation of new ships
b) creating roads across the empire
c) conquering of the Romans
d) The spread of Greek customs, traditions, language, ideas

Cultural Diffusion refers to the spread of people, goods, and ideas. The roads built by Romans resulted in each form of Cultural Diffusion EXCEPT...
a) Expansion of the Empire
b) Spread of Christianity
c) Facilitated development of trade caravan routes in Asia and Islam
d) Expansion of the Roman Empire

How did Rome's geography help its development?
a) location offered water, protection, trade
b) monsoon rains supported farming
c) isolated on all sides by mountains
d) colonized an unpopular part of Italy

Which of the following groups was most responsible for the collapse of the Roman Empire
a) Germanic Tribes
b) Catholic Bishops
c) Carthaginian Armies
d) Greek Slaves

From the perspective of the Romans, why was it necessary to fight in the Punic Wars?
a) To stop Persians from entering Rome
b) Romans had a great fear of Elephants
c) To determine who would control the Mediterranean Sea
d) Rome wanted to protect their lands in France

Which of the following was a major responsibility of women in 5thcentury BC/BCE Athens?
a) the education of young men
b) the formarion of public policy
c) the development of business
d) the management of the household

The Etruscans of Northern Italy conquered Rome and ruled with a monarchy. When the Romans overthrew the king, they formed a
a) A new Roman monarchy
b) Democracy
c) Theocracy
d) Republic

Expansion changed the balance of power in the Roman Republic. Rome's problems brought Civil War. Rome went from
a) Republic to Empire
b) Republic to Monarchy
c) Republic to Theocracy
d) Republic to Democracy

Rome had an enduring impact on the world through the evolution of Romance Languages. This was based on
a) The Phoenicians
b) Stoicism, stressed the spread of the Language
c) Latin, the Language of Rome
d) Cicero, the master of oratory

Which statement explains why Christianity became popular in the Roman Empire?
a) Early Christians were not persecuted (killed) and therefore grew in numbers
b) Christians agreed to worship the Emperor and Rome as a God
c) Many people of the Islamic faith were converted to Christianity
d) Missionaries like Paul converted many people to Christianity

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