Glory, War and Decline

Sparta defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War.

• True

• False

The term 'Glory, War and Decline' is often associated with which ancient civilization known for its military prowess and eventual downfall?

• Roman Empire

• Ancient Egypt

• Mayan Civilization

• Ancient Greece

Which war is considered a significant factor in the decline of the Roman Empire?

• The Peloponnesian War

• The Punic Wars

• The Gothic War

• The Trojan War

The concept of 'Glory' in ancient Rome was often achieved through what means?

• Philosophical debates

• Military conquests

• Trade and commerce

• Religious ceremonies

Which Roman leader is famously known for his role in the expansion and subsequent decline of the Roman Republic?

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus

• Nero

• Marcus Aurelius

The decline of the Roman Empire was hastened by invasions from which group?

• Vikings

• Huns

• Mongols

• Normans

Which of the following was a major consequence of the decline of the Roman Empire?

• The Renaissance

• The Dark Ages

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Enlightenment

The phrase 'All roads lead to Rome' signifies what aspect of Roman glory?

• Military strategy

• Architectural innovation

• Political power

• Economic prosperity

Which famous battle marked the beginning of the end for the Roman Empire?

• Battle of Actium

• Battle of Cannae

• Battle of Adrianople

• Battle of Zama

The Roman Empire's decline was partly due to economic troubles. Which of the following was a major economic issue?

• Inflation

• Deflation

• Trade surplus

• Technological stagnation