Multiple Choice Quiz
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1
Rome paralleled Greece in all of the following ways except which of the following?
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2
What was the Roman attitude toward Greek culture?
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3
How did the geographical extent of the Roman empire compare to the geographical extent of Hellenism?
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4
about what date did the Neolithic revolution spread to Italy?
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5
How does the date of the appearance of sedentary agriculture in Italy compare to the appearance of sedentary agriculture in other civilizations?
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6
Who were the Etruscans?
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7
what date was the Roman republic established?
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8
Which of the following offices could be found within the Roman republic?
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9
Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the nature of the Roman republican constitution?
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10
In what way did the society of the Roman republic differ from the Greeks?
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11
The Carthaginians were originally
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12
The collapse of the Hellenistic kingdoms made it possible for
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13
How did the creation of a republican empire affect Rome's society and economy?
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14
Which of the following political figures during the last century of the Roman republic was responsible for the introduction of paid volunteers into the Roman armies?
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15
Which of the following political figures during the last century of the Roman republic was responsible for the final overthrow of the republican constitution?
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16
What was the only difference between Roman and Greek religion?
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17
Which of the following Roman literary figures was a historian?
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18
What was the most distinctive innovation of the Roman empire?
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19
Within the Roman empire, local governments were
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20
How did the citizenship of the Roman empire compare to that of the republic?
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21
Trajan was the emperor responsible for
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22
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the Roman imperial attitude toward religion?
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23
Which of the following statements concerning Roman slavery is true?
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24
Which of the following was responsible for the dissemination of Christianity outside the Jewish community?
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25
From the 1st century A.D., the Roman imperial government
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Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.
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