Rise of Rome Answers

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What is the main difference between direct and representative democracy?

A
whether there is a legislative body to pass laws
B
whether the government is run by the people
C
how citizens are represented in government
D
how noncitizens participate in government
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How did Aristotle influence education in ancient Greece?

A
He opened a school and created new sciences.
B
He opened a school for girls in ancient Athens.
C
He wrote a book that explained his ideal government.
D
He used a method of questioning to teach his students.
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Which statement best describes the study of science during the Hellenistic age?

A
Scientists made few new discoveries.
B
Scientists from many cultures shared ideas.
C
Greek scientists rejected the pursuit of astronomy.
D
Greek scientists learned very little from the colonies.
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Which statement best explains why Alexandria was an important trade city?

A
It was located along important shipping routes.
B
It was the capital of the western part of the empire.
C
It was the largest trading center in the region.
D
It was the wealthiest city in Alexander the Great’s empire.
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What characteristic of citizenship in the United States was drawn from ancient Athens?

A
Citizens run the government.
B
Citizens elect officials.
C
Citizens serve as judges.
D
Citizens serve in the military.

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