Classical Greece and Rome Flashcards
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946823511 | If the Greek genius was in politics, the Roman genius was___. | engineering. | 0 | |
946823512 | Greek politics was noted for its formation of ___. | democratic city-states. | 1 | |
946823513 | The Roman Empire (did/didn't) tolerate local politicians and religious diversity. | did | 2 | |
946823514 | The Senate of republican Rome particularly represented landed ____. | Aristocracy | 3 | |
946823515 | Classical Mediterranean society differed from classical China the idea of active ___ and an extensive ___ system. | citizenship, legal | 4 | |
946823516 | The Greek philosopher ___suggested that human reason could approach an understanding of the perfect forms the absolutely True, Good, and Beautiful that he believed underlay nature. | Plato | 5 | |
946823517 | Greek society, compared to Rome's, registered special advances in ___. | science | 6 | |
946823518 | Roman slaves (were/were not) used for military service. | were not | 7 | |
946823519 | Americans (have/have not) shown interest in classical Mediterranean society. | have shown interest | 8 | |
946823520 | While Rome expanded the sway of Mediterranean civilization to western Europe, its internal politics (were/were not) relatively stable. | were not stable | 9 | |
946823521 | Both Greece and Rome experimented in the diversity of political forms of governance, which ranged between democracy and ____. | tyranny | 10 | |
946823522 | The Greeks and Romans were never concerned with crafting a world-class ___. | religion | 11 | |
946823523 | ____ architecture is considered as having invented the foundations of "classical architecture." | Greek | 12 | |
946823524 | The rise of commercial ____ in Greece and then around Rome was one of the prime forces leading to efforts to establish an empire. | agriculture | 13 | |
946823525 | Mediterranean society (lagged behind/surpassed) both India and China in production technology. | they lagged behind | 14 | |
946823526 | Athens and __________ came to be the two leading city-states that emerged during classical Greece civilization. | Sparta | 15 | |
946823527 | __________spread the Macedonian Empire through the Middle East, across Persia to the border of India, and southward through Egypt. | Alexander The Great | 16 | |
946823528 | Roman conquest spread more widely during the three __________ wars, from 264 to 146 B.C.E., during which Rome fought the armies of the Phoenician city of Carthage, situated on the northern coast of Africa. | Punic | 17 | |
946823529 | In Athens, __________ encouraged his pupils to question received wisdom, on the ground that the chief human duty was "the improvement of the soul." | Socrates | 18 | |
946823530 | __________ gained control of Rome in 45 B.C.E. and brought an end to the traditional institutions of the Roman state. | Julius Caesar | 19 |