Classical Civs (WH.1B, WH.3A, WH.3C, WH.19A, WH.21B, WH.22B...)

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

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The Roman Empire extended over three 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, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea

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Mediterranean Sea

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One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of: the concept of zero, the process of making silk, a republic form of government, the printing press

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a republic form of government

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The concept of zero, the expansion of the caste system, and the creation of the decimal system are most closely associated with the

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Gupta Empire

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Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in

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cultural diffusion between different societies

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China under the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because they developed extensive trade networks

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developed extensive trade networks

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Which title best completes the partial outline below?
I. ______________________
A. City-states depended on goods exchanged directly with Mediterranean peoples
B. Political loyalty centered on the city-state
C. A common enemy, Persia, threatened city-states' autonomy

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Characteristics of Ancient Greece

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One way in which the ancient city-state of Athens and the Gupta Empire are similar is that both:

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Promoted art and literature

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The Hellenistic culture, associated with the rule of Alexander the Great, developed as a result of

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cultural diffusion

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What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens? Options: development of direct democracy, diffusion of a monotheistic belief system, promotion of the equality of all humans, creation of a writing system using hieroglyphics

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development of direct democracy