World History Quarter 2 Final Exam Review

What was a military division of the Roman army called?

• Legion

• Republic

• Dictator

• Phalanx

What were a people who emphasized duty, strength, and discipline called?

• Alexander the Great

• Peloponnesian

• Spartans

• Patricians

What was the war fought between Athens and Sparta called?

• Ionian Revolt

• Persian War

• Punic Wars

• Peloponnesian War

A chief magistrate with absolute power, appointed in an emergency was called a...

• Senator

• Consul

• Dictator

• Tribune

Aristotle taught who?

• Alexander the Great

• Julius Caesar

• Hannibal

• Pericles

Who led a force of more than 50,000 soldiers and 60 elephants across the Alps to invade Italy?

• Leonidus

• Alexander the Great

• Julius Caesar

• Hannibal

Who were the wealthy, aristocratic landowners who held most of the power in the early republic?

• Spartans

• Patricians

• Peloponnesians

• Plebeians

What is a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch called?

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Aristocracy

• Oligarchy

The ancient Romans borrowed their mythology from ancient Egypt.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The ancient Romans borrowed their mythology from ancient Greece.

The Patricians were wealthy and well born and the Plebeians were the poorer members of society.

• True

• False