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41 Cards in this Set
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The Spartan city state can be described as
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a militaristic society
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The early Han emperors reformed the Legalist system by
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incorporating Confucianism
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Why was becoming Christian considered an act of disloyalty in the Roman Empire?
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Christians could not worship the emperor as a deity.
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The Greeks viewed the sea as
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an important 'connector'
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Cyrus and his father ruled their empire by following a practical approach of
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especting local priests and native traditions.
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The emperor responsible for the reorganization of the Roman government after 31 BCE was
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Octavian
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Coins were significant in all of the following ways except
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they were used to pay the professional soldiers
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One key to the Romans' success in winning the loyalty of all of Italy was
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granting Roman citizenship to conquered peoples.
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In addition to agriculture, a fundamental resource of China was
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human labor.
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The Confucian view of proper female behavior was exemplified by the
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three submissions.
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one of the most enduring consquences of the Roman Empire has been the
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Romanization of the western Mediterranean
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When the Qin government abolished primogeniture, this meant that
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the number of small landholders would grow.
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Which of the following were not fundamental environmental factor(s) in Iran?
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The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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The Greek Dark Age was a period of
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poverty, isolation, and depopulation.
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The 3 social and occupational classes in ancient Iran were
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warriors, priests, and peasants
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On what factor do scholars agree was the reason behind why Rome and Han China flourished simultaneously?
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Actually, no theory has won the support of most scholars.
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How does the Peloponnesian War reveal an inherent flaw in the Greek society?
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The independent polis fostered rivalry and mistrust among neighbors.
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The Phoenician alphabetic writing system was a great gift to Greece because
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it allowed for widespread literacy without years of study
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The circumstance surrounding Jesus' ministry and acclamation by his followers as the messiah was
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the Roman occupation of Judea
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Which of the following is not a tenet of Zeoroastrianism?
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belief in reincarnation of the dead
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Which of the following is not amon ghte policies used by Alexander the Great to control his vast empire?
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He promoted local militias
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The Archaic Greek development of humanism, a lasting feature of Western Civilization, was
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a valuing of the uniqueness, rights, and talents of individuals.
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Although Greece is described as 'resource poor' in the chapter, it economically prosered
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through access to foreign resources, markets, and ideas.
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In order to supply administrators for the empire, the Han used officials from the gentry class and adopted
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a version of Confucianism to guide government
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The family was the basic unit of Roman society under the authority of
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the paterfamilias
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the recovery of the Archaic Period
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The cure of various infectious diseases
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The conversion to Christianity of whcih Roman emperor ushered in a time o ftolerance, acceptance, and eventual dominance of Christianity?
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Constantine
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The three Greek classical philosophers are
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Socreates, Plato, and Aristotle
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The Qin emperor was committed to standardization of coinage, weights and measures, the law code, and writing. This shows a commitment to
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the creation of a unified Chinese civilization
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A Greek population explosion led to
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the colonization of North Africa, Sicily, southern Italy, and the Black Sea region
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Roman technological expertise is evident in
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engineering roads, aqueducts, concrete, and arches
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Because of the influence of Confucian ethics, Chinese values emphasized
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obedience and proper confuct.
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The father of history in the western tradition is
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Herodotus.
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Which of the following is not generally considered by scholars to be a factor helping to explain the fall of the Han empire?
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the subversive ideas of Buddhism.
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Which statement is true about Roman Women?
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They exercised influence over husbands and sons.
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King Darius, who was remembered as a lawgiver, created a central body of law. Under this system subject peoples in Persian territories were
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still allowed to live under their own laws.
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Two protracted and bloody wars against the Carthaginians were important because
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Rome won control of the western Mediterranean
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The Greek concept of democracy included political participation of
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all free, native born, adult males
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Though Greek sources depict Persian women as political pawns, recent findings suggest that Persian women of the elite class
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owned property and had political influence
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The Hellenistic Age refers to the
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political and cultural influence of Greece over foreign subjects in North Africa and West Asia
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