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A major impact of Ancient Greece and Rome on Western Civilization was that
a) . the Greeks and Romans succeeded in achieving a classless society, which was later copied in Western Europe
b) Greek sculpture and Roman architecture were much admired and copied in the 18th and 19th centuries
c) Greece and Rome transmitted Islamic philosophy to the areas they conquered
d) Greek and Latin are still widely spoken in universities throughout the West

The Ancient Romans’ most significant contribution to Europe has been in the area of-----
a) economics
b) poetry
c) drama
d) law

An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
a) a renewed interest in education and the arts
b) a period of disorder and weak central government
c) an increase in trade and manufacturing
d) he growth of cities and dominance by the middle class

The Ancient Athenians are credited with
a) inventing and using the wheel
b) eliminating slavery
c) establishing governments that had democratic elements
d) inventing the printing press

Which societal condition was basic to the development of Greek philosophy?
a) rigid social classes
b) emphasis on individualism
c) religious uniformity
d) mass education

mportant long-term contributions of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations are primarily found in the area of
a) military technology
b) religious doctrine
c) economic policy and planning
d) government and law

The Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta...
a) was primarily concerned with the health of their people
b) was a powerful military state
c) granted universal suffrage to their people
d) placed great emphasis on literature and the arts

A major contribution of the Roman Empire to Western society was the development of
a) gunpowder
b) the principles of revolutionary socialism
c) monotheism
d) an effective legal system

After the fall of Rome, the eastern portion of the Roman Empire became known as the
a) Persian Empire
b) Byzantine Empire
c) Mongol Empire
d) Gupta Empire

Which characteristic was common to the Golden Age of Greece and the Italian Renaissance?
a) a strong military led to national unity
b) written constitutions led to the establishment of democratic governments
c) prosperity led to the creation of many works of art
d) political instability led directly to the formation of unified

During the centuries of dynastic rule, the Chinese rejected other cultures as inferior to their own. What is this?
a) ethnocentrism
b) imperialism
c) social mobility
d) cultural diffusion

Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the
a) spread of Hellenic culture
b) adoption of a feudal system
c) establishment of representative democrac
d) spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe

Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
a) competition and financial success
b) maintaining the caste system and providing education for all peopl
c) . practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
d) self-determination and democracy

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
a) the central authority of the Pope
b) a prohibition of the consumption of port
c) reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
d) monotheism and ethical conduct

Which historical events are in the correct chronological order?
a) Crusades - Renaissance - Neolithic Revolution - Roman Empire
b) Roman Empire - Neolithic Revolution - Crusades - Renaissance
c) Renaissance -Neolithic Revolution - Crusades - Roman Empire
d) Neolithic Revolution - Roman Empire - Crusades - Renaissance

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