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Which list states events in the rise of Macedonia in the correct chronological order?

A
i. Philip II conquered Greece.ii. The Peloponnesian War ended.iii. Alexander III became king.iv. Athens and Sparta declined.
B
i. Alexander III became king.ii. The Peloponnesian War ended.iii. Philip II conquered Greece.iv. Athens and Sparta declined.
C
i. Athens and Sparta declined.ii. The Peloponnesian War ended.iii. Alexander III became king.iv. Philip II conquered Greece.
D
i. The Peloponnesian War ended.ii. Athens and Sparta declined.iii. Philip II conquered Greece.iv. Alexander III became king.
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This map shows the Athenian Empire.

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A
the area known as Macedonia.
B
the area known as Peloponnesus.
C
the nations around the Aegean Sea.
D
the city-states around the Aegean Sea.
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According to its foundation myth, Rome was founded by

A
twin brothers.
B
a wolf.
C
Greek explorers.
D
Egyptian gods.
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The Twelve Tables of the Roman Republic were a written

A
declaration of war.
B
legal code.
C
description of social classes.
D
plan for government.
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Why was Constantine’s conversion to Christianity significant?

A
His conversion signaled that Christianity was the official religion of the empire.
B
His conversion marked the beginning of the persecution of other religions.
C
His conversion meant that Christians would no longer be persecuted.
D
His conversion moved the Roman Empire toward pacifism.
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Pythagoras was an ancient Greek

A
historian.
B
mathematician.
C
physician.
D
ruler.
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The Peloponnesian War began after

A
Sparta attacked Athens by land.
B
Sparta attacked Athens by sea.
C
Athens attacked Sparta by land.
D
Athens attacked Sparta by sea.
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The official religion of the Roman Empire was a form of paganism in which worshippers prayed to Roman gods and the emperor. In Judea, was there any freedom of religion under Roman rule?

A
No, early Christians were persecuted.
B
Yes, Jews were able to practice their religion.
C
No, everyone was required to worship the emperor.
D
Yes, all religions were tolerated if they incorporated Roman religion.
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What happened to the Roman Empire after Constantine’s death?

A
The empire collapsed and was overrun by invaders.
B
The empire remained as-is for one hundred years.
C
The empire stabilized and went on to flourish.
D
The empire split, and the west fell into decline.
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Which would not be included in a description of the Spartan military?

A
It had the most powerful army in Greece.
B
All men served until they were sixty years old.
C
Soldiers lived in barracks, not with their families.
D
Women fought alongside men in the army.
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A republic is a government run by

A
generals.
B
kings and queens.
C
representatives of the people.
D
religious leaders.
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What is one way government changed in Athens during the Golden Age?

A
All citizens were declared equal, and men and women took part in government equally as a result.
B
All citizens were declared equal, but women could take part in government only on a limited basis.
C
The number of paid officials decreased, which allowed only wealthy citizens to hold government offices.
D
The number of paid officials increased, which was beneficial to the lower class citizens who served in office.

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