Unit 2 World History Quiz

The political organization of Greece during the time of Pericles was a collection of __.

While Athens was ruled by ____________, Sparta was ruled by an ____________.(Choose 2)

• democracy
• oligarchy
• Monarchy

• Aristocracy

The democratic institutions developed in ____________ continue to be used in many modern countries, such as the United States.

Plato, a philosopher, believed that power should be in the hands of men who are rich in ____________.

• wisdom
• Wealth

• Land

• Political Influence

Alexander the Great's conquests brought together a mix of cultures known as ____________ culture.

• Hellenistic
• Caesarian

• Cleo Patran

• Indianistic

The Roman constitution had three elements: the Consuls, the ________, and the __________.

• Senate, Assemblies

• Caesar, Pluto

• Consul, Caesar

• None of the Above

The blending of Greek and Egyptian cultures during Alexander the Great's conquests illustrates the development of ____________ culture.

The Emperor ____________ declared Christianity a legal religion, largely due to his own conversion to the religion.

• Constantine
• Habius Corpus

• Socrates

• Alexander the Great

The religious beliefs expressed in the Law of Manu became the dominant religion of the majority of the people in ____________________.

• India
• Pakistan

• Israel

• North America

The ___ __________ brought 200 years of relative peace and stability to the people of the Roman Empire.