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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 centurie
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) the 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

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

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 people
c) practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
d) self-determination and democracy

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

The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights • Article from Mohandas Gandhi’s Indian Opinion • Excerpt from the letters of Catherine the Great These three documents are considered
a) secondary sources
b) examples of oral traditions
c) primary sources
d) statements of different religious beliefs

The political system of the ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
a) a strong central government
b) rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
c) universal suffrage in national elections
d) strict adherence to constitutional principles

The trans-Saharan trade carried out by West African civilizations was primarily based on an exchange of
a) gold and salt
b) Nubian rice and silk
c) silver and tea
d) hardwoods and animal skins

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