Classical Civilizations Exam Review

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Which statement best supports how Christianity evolved during the Roman Empire? Christianity began as a persecuted religion and ended as the official religion of the Roman Empire.

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Christianity began as a persecuted religion and ended as the official religion of the Roman Empire.

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Which idea does NOT represent Democracy? Options: The government in which citizens (assembly) should decide by vote, the laws of their city-state. The Ecclesia passes laws by majority rule. Rich and poor free men born in this city-state had one vote.

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The system of government where a small number of people make all the laws and decisions.

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Rome's treatment of conquered people further unified their vast empire by which of the following? Conquered people kept their customs by acknowledging Roman leadership and paying taxes.

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Conquered people kept their customs by acknowledging Roman leadership and paying taxes.

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All of the following were ultimately responsible for the collapse of the Roman Empire EXCEPT: The Roman Empire became a democracy. The empire became too large for the legions to defend. The Roman Empire was invaded by outside tribes. The Plebeians' rise in unemployment caused a further divide between rich and poor.

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The Roman Empire became a democracy.

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_______________ is an ancient Greece temple

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Parthenon

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_______________ is a religion about the Old Testament Bible

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Judaism

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_______________ is a great Roman leader.

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Julius Caesar

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__________ is a world sport competition played every four years

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Olympic Games

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__________ is a the study of truth and life

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Philosophy

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The spread and adoption of Greek cultures with Egyptian, Persian and Indian cultures is known as

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Hellenism