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Legacy of the
Greeks & Romans
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Greeks & Romans
Greeks
700 – 323 B.C.E
Romans
350 B.C.E – 476 C.E.
Which leader abolished monarchy
in Athens
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Socrates
Cleisthenes
Solon
Pericles
Plato
Which is a legacy of
Ancient Greece
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Written law
Republic Government
Direct Democracy
Empowerment of the Individual
Both C & D are legacies
Greek Philosophers
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Relied on superstition
Studied Greek mythology to understand nature
Encouraged people to examine all beliefs
Respected human intelligence
Both C & D are true
Aristotle said “it is mutually
beneficial that such people be ruled”
A.
B.
C.
D.
He was referring to people who lacked reason
He was referring to “lazy people”
He was referring to the aristocracy
He was referring to soldiers
Plato believed the best form of
Government was:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Democracy
Monarchy
Aristocracy
None listed are true
Which leader created the “Council
of Five Hundred”
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Socrates
Cleisthenes
Solon
Pericles
Caesar
In Ancient Rome which is not true
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Plebeians were members of the lower class
Senate members were wealthy citizens
Patricians were aristocrats
All citizens participated equally in Gov’t
All listed are true
Which is a legacy of
Ancient Rome
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Written law
Republic Government
Spread of Christianity
Spread of written language
All listed
What allowed the Roman empire to
spread quickly & last so long
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
A strong military
brutal treatment of citizens of new territories
uneven treatment of citizens under Roman Law
Skillful diplomacy
Both A & D
Which would be a belief held by GrecoRoman thought
A.
B.
C.
D.
All glory/honor should go to God
Little faith in the individual
Life should be spent on “personal examination”
All listed are true
Which would be a belief held by JudeoChristian thought
A.
B.
C.
D.
All glory/honor should go to God
Less faith in the individual & more in God
Life should be spent preparing for after-life
All listed are true