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The Peloponnesian War lasted for almost

A
ten years.
B
twenty years.
C
thirty years.
D
forty years.
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Which technological advancement from classical Greece is still used today?

A
The Parthenon
B
The Archimedean screw
C
The Delian League
D
The Republic
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The bar graph shows the populations of different places. What is the best title for this graph?

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A
Population Statistics for the Largest Cities of the World
B
Population Comparison of Ancient Rome to US Cities
C
Population Statistics for the Citizens of Ancient Rome
D
Population Comparison of the Smallest Cities in the World
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According to Jewish teaching, how did the ancient Hebrews receive the Ten Commandments?

A
They were given to the Hebrews by Jesus.
B
God gave them to the Hebrews through a prophet named Moses.
C
They were found in a cave near the Dead Sea.
D
God gave them to the Hebrews through an Egyptian pharaoh.
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As Rome expanded, more power went to its

A
senators.
B
praetors.
C
plebeians.
D
generals.
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Who led the Athenian Empire?

A
Aristotle
B
Hippocrates
C
Pericles
D
Socrates
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Which explains why Romans were upset by the emperor’s decision to create more coins?

A
The people needed more coins to buy the same amount of food as before.
B
The people needed fewer coins to buy the same amount of food as before.
C
The people thought merchants inflated prices because they had more money.
D
The people realized the coins were worth more money than before.
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Which statement correctly describes the Socratic method?

A
The Socratic method used questions to find the truth.
B
The Socratic method used logic to make arguments.
C
The Socratic method was a statement about ethics.
D
The Socratic method was a statement about medicine.
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Today, knowledge of Greek culture from 1150–750 BCE primarily is derived from

A
oral histories that later were written down.
B
records written by ancient Greeks during that era.
C
records written by other cultures during that era.
D
myths written down by ancient storytellers.
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According to the Bible, what made the circumstances of Jesus’s death unique?

A
He was baptized at death.
B
He was resurrected three days later.
C
He was crucified on a wooden cross.
D
He was given the first Christian burial.
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The map shows Greece.

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A
Greece is green on the map.
B
Greece is near Troy and Rome.
C
Greece is made up of many islands.
D
Greece is bordered by land on one side only.
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What was the lasting effect of the Roman Catholic Church becoming the official church of the Roman Empire?

A
The pope continues to have the power of a king, but on a global scale.
B
The Roman Catholic Church still largely influences European governments.
C
The Roman Catholic Church dominated European society for one thousand years.
D
Other religions and beliefs were never able to emerge across Europe.
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Who wrote The Republic in ancient Greece?

A
Aristotle
B
Herodotus
C
Plato
D
Socrates
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The photograph shows an ancient Roman structure.

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insula.
B
aqueduct.
C
bridge.
D
coliseum.
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Which list of events of the Athenian Empire is in the correct chronological order?

A
i. A plague broke out in Athens.ii. The Peloponnesian War began.iii. Athens lost its ruler and its power.iv. The Delian League was formed.
B
i. A plague broke out in Athens.ii. The Delian League was formed.iii. Athens lost its ruler and its power.iv. The Peloponnesian War began.
C
i. The Delian League was formed.ii. A plague broke out in Athens.iii. Athens lost its ruler and its power.iv. The Peloponnesian War began.
D
i. The Delian League was formed.ii. The Peloponnesian War began.iii. A plague broke out in Athens.iv. Athens lost its ruler and its power.
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What is a key Judeo-Christian principle?

A
justice
B
vengeance
C
social status
D
inequality
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Why was the spread of Christianity to non-Jews significant?

A
It helped Christianity emerge as a separate faith.
B
It forced Christianity to evolve to meet followers’ needs.
C
It stopped the persecution of Christians at the hands of Romans.
D
It changed Christianity, as the religions encompassed different faiths.
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The most significant difference between Athens and Sparta was that

A
Athens worshipped many gods, while Sparta worshipped one.
B
Athens had a strong army, while Sparta had a strong navy.
C
Athens focused on citizenship, while Sparta focused on the military.
D
Athens gave women no rights, while Sparta allowed them in the military.

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