Roman Review

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What is one way the Pillars of Ashoka, Code of Hammurabi, and the 12 Tables are similar?

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written legal systems

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What do the architectural achievements of the Colosseum and the Great Wall of China best indicate?

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Advanced technology existed in early civilizations.

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Which statement is best supported by the information on this map? Options: Carthage was eventually destroyed by the Romans, Rivers kept invaders out the Roman Empire, The Roman Empire extended over 3 continents, Alexandria served as the eastern capital of the Roman Empire

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The Roman Empire extended over 3 continents

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Based on the information provided by this map, which body of water was most likely the center of Roman trade? Options: Red Sea, Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

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Mediterranean Sea

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What is one contribution of ancient Roman culture?

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A republican form of government

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What is a valid conclusion that can be made from the following: Roman women could own property and Roman women could make wills leaving their property to whomever they chose?

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Roman women enjoyed some legal rights

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In which region would an archaeologist be most likely to find evidence of Roman roads? South Asia, Western Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Mongolia

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Western Europe

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Which conclusion about the Roman world around AD 526 can be drawn from this map?

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The Eastern region was unified under the Byzantine Empire

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How were Hammurabi's Code and the Roman Twelve Tables similar?

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Both were displayed in public places for all to see.

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What was the purpose of the Roman Colosseum?

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Gladiator contests and public spectacles