Greek and Roman Civilizations

What is the name of the king of the Greek gods?

• Hades

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Athena

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Which civilization is credited for the origin of the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns?

• Israel

• India

• Greece

• Rome

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What is the name of the famous Greek philosopher known for his dialogues?

• Homer

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

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Which Roman city was famously destroyed by a volcanic eruption?

• Pompeii

• Jerusalem

• Rome

• Athens

Who was the legendary founder of Rome?

• Augustus

• Julius Caesar

• Romulus

• Napoleon

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What is the name of the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare?

• Artemis

• Hera

• Demeter

• Athena

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Which Roman general crossed the Rubicon river, leading to a civil war?

• Augustus Caesar

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Alexander the Great

• Julius Caesar

What emperor was responsible for the code of laws?

• Caesar

• Justinian

• Constantine

• Marcus Aurelius

Which Roman structure was known for its gladiator contests?

• Pantheon

• Circus Maximus

• Colosseum

• Forum Romanum

Who was a Roman general under Julius Caesar and later triumvir, who, with Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, was defeated by Octavian?

• Mark Antony

• Augustus

• Brutus

• Cicero