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One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
a) the concept of zero
b) the process of making silk
c) a republic form of government
d) the printing press

Olympic games, the poems of Homer, and Hellenistic culture are associated with which ancient civilization?
a) Egyptian
b) Greek
c) Roman
d) Phoenician

The Gupta Empire was best known for its
a) advances in mathematics and medicine
b) efforts to resist European imperialism
c) development of the barter system
d) construction of Angkor Wat

The concept of zero, the expansion of the caste system, and the creation of the decimal system are most closely associated with the
a) Inca Empire
b) Tokugawa shogunate
c) Song dynasty
d) Gupta Empire

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

• Indian scholars contributed to mathematics by developing the decimal system and the concept of zero. • Arab mathematicians transmitted the decimal system and the concept of zero to the Western world. Based on these statements, which conclusion is v
a) Indians and Arabs developed the first civilizations.
b) Through contact, ideas were exchanged and then spread.
c) Trade is an inefficient way to spread ideas.
d) Western civilization had few ideas to share with Indians and Arabs.

One way in which the ancient city-state of Athens and the Gupta Empire are similar is that both
a) allowed universal suffrage
b) developed matriarchal societies
c) promoted art and literature
d) established plantation agriculture

A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
a) concept of government by laws
b) belief that political power should be controlled by the military
c) establishment of agricultural communes
d) rejection of the concept of slavery

Which statement best explains the periods of the Gupta Empire of India and the Golden Age of Greece?
a) The winning of a war often inspires scientific and artistic achievement,
b) A combination of wealth and a time of relative peace often leads to cultural achievement.
c) A dictatorship usually encourages cultural growth and development.
d) Periods of censorship are needed for a nation to achieve cultural and scientific greatness.

China under the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because they
a) developed extensive trade networks
b) created classless societies
c) encouraged democratic ideals
d) established free-market economies

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