This man was made dictator and worked on turning the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire, later he was stabbed to death by members of the Roman Senate (death occurred in 44 BC)?
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Julius Caesar
Augustus (Octavian) Caesar
Constantine
Justinian I
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Question 24 pts
This man was adopted by a famous Roman General who later became dictator and was made the first emperor of the Roman Empire (he ruled until his death in AD 14)?
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Augustus (Octavian) Caesar
Justinian I
Julius Caesar
Constantine
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Question 34 pts
This man created a legal code that was modeled after the 12 Tables of Roman Law; it was a comprehensive set of laws that was later used across Europe as a model for the legal system.
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Julius Caesar
Constantine
Justinian I
Augustus (Octavian) Caesar
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Question 44 pts
The new capital of the Byzantine Empire was named after this man, who was the first Caesar to convert to Christianity?
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Julius Caesar
Justinian I
Constantine
Augustus (Octavian) Caesar
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Question 54 pts
Control of the Eastern Mediterranean (Byzantine Empire) allowed for maritime trade with all of the following continents EXCEPT
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Africa
Europe
Australia
Asia
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Question 64 pts
All of the following were reasons why Rome was selected for its site to rule as a capital EXCEPT
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Vast wealth gained by controlling access to Asian trade routes.
Protected by the Alps to the North.
Located on a flat fertile plain.
Centrally located for trade and eventually conquest.
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Question 74 pts
The following important concepts formed the basis of Roman law EXCEPT?
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All citizens were equal under the law.
All adult women were permitted to vote.
An accused person has the right to a trial by jury (first practiced by the Greeks).
An accused person is innocent unless proven guilty.
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Question 84 pts
All of the following were examples of the arch for large scale construction development across the Roman Empire EXCEPT
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Aqueduct
Coliseum
Hadrian's Wall
Roads
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Question 94 pts
All of the following are reasons that led to the decline and fall of Rome Except
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A series of earthquakes and wild fires.
Corrupt and ineffective government.
Over-expansion of territory.
Constant invasion by barbarian tribes to the East.
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Question 104 pts
All of the following are examples of Byzantine culture influences on the development of early Russia through both trade and missionary work EXCEPT
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Onion domes (art and architecture).
Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
The Cyrillic Alphabet.
Peaceful cooperation between the patricians and plebians.
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Question 114 pts
During the Roman Republic, the Senate was controlled by the wealthy class and had the most power, it was also known as the Legislative Branch of government.
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True
False
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Question 124 pts
During the Roman Republic, equality for citizens under the law begun with the Twelve Tables of Roman Law in 455 BC.
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True
False
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Question 134 pts
According to the importance of the 12 Tables of Law, none of the modern-day codes of law are modeled after them.
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True
False
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Question 144 pts
The Pax Romana, the peace of the Romans, was said to have lasted roughly for 200 years.
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True
False
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Question 154 pts
The Pax Romana was recognized for helping to increase trade and increasing wealth.
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True
False
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Question 164 pts
The Roman Empire became so large in 286 AD that the Caesar Justinian I decided to divide it.
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True
False
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Question 174 pts
Corrupt and ineffective government in the Western Roman Empire came about following the death of the 5th Caesar Marcus Aurelius in 180 AD.
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True
False
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Question 184 pts
Economic opportunities vanished as the wealthy Patrician class developed a monopoly over land, property, and political power.
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True
False
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Question 194 pts
The Assembly in the Roman Republic was made up of the common Roman citizens and had the power of electing 3 Consuls (Presidents) or Rome.
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True
False
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Question 204 pts
The economy in the Roman Republic did not rely much on the agriculture, trade, and conquest.
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True
False
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Question 214 pts
Relative freedom, even for women, was said to exist in society during the Roman Republic.
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True
False
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Question 224 pts
A schism (split) occurred in 1054 following a disagreement over the use of icons in the Christian church.
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True
False
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Question 234 pts
Constantinople becomes the center of the new Eastern Orthodox sect of Christianity.
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True
False
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Question 244 pts
Constantine was the second Roman Caesar to to convert to Christianity and made it the official religion of the empire.
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True
False
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Question 254 pts
The Hagia Sophia and the Hippodrome are two prime examples of advanced engineering and architecture that were built on Roman knowledge to create impressive and beautiful structures.
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True
False
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