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Which statement describes a characteristic of Sparta’s religion?

A
Sparta did not hold religious festivals.
B
Artemis was the patron goddess of Sparta.
C
Artemis was the urban goddess of Sparta.
D
Sparta worshipped only one god, Artemis.
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Which aspect of the Roman Empire aided in the spread of Christianity?

A
There were many roads and waterways, and travel was safe.
B
Persecution only occurred in the very early days of the church.
C
Most areas of the empire were tolerant of different religious beliefs.
D
Christian leaders negotiated with Roman officials to stop persecution.
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Why did the Roman Empire produce more coins?

A
to maintain a low rate of inflation
B
to increase individual buying power
C
to address a high rate of inflation
D
to fund the government and the military
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How did the Romans bring fresh water to their cities?

A
They diverted water from the Tiber.
B
They built a system of aqueducts.
C
They imported water from other countries.
D
They built dams across the Tiber.
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The Pax Romana ended in 180 CE after over one hundred fifty years in existence. The end of this era ushered in a period of

A
inflation.
B
foreign wars.
C
religious wars.
D
political instability.
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Classical Greek sculpture was characterized by the portrayal of

A
rough, angry ideas.
B
idealized, lifelike bodies.
C
strange, odd shapes.
D
strong, fiery emotions.
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One way Diocletian brought short-term order to Rome involved

A
giving half of the empire to Germanic tribes.
B
executing enemies who spoke against the empire.
C
dividing the empire into eastern and western regions.
D
implementing a new monetary system in the empire.
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What became of the Eastern Roman Empire after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire?

A
The Eastern Roman Empire fell to foreign invaders too.
B
The Eastern Roman Empire became the Byzantine Empire.
C
The Eastern Roman Empire dissolved into small kingdoms.
D
The Eastern Roman Empire tried to recapture the west.
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Why did city-states in the Delian League revolt against Athens?

A
They resented not having a say in the government.
B
They wanted to establish a representative democracy.
C
They feared that Athens could not protect them from Persia.
D
They worried that Athens would not stop an attack by Sparta.
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The Roman emperor Diocletian was an absolute ruler. This means that he

A
had unlimited power and authority.
B
refused to consult advisors.
C
was a figurehead with limited power.
D
ruled through military force.
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In Europe, the foreign invaders were primarily Germanic tribes and Huns. Where did the Huns originate?

A
central Asia
B
modern-day Hungary
C
the British Isles
D
Persia
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An Athenian education focused on preparation for

A
the military.
B
citizenship.
C
homemaking.
D
the clergy.
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A peninsula is a piece of land that is surrounded by

A
friendly countries.
B
water on all sides.
C
water on three sides.
D
unfriendly countries.
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In Rome’s legislative branch, plebeians served in the Assemblies while the Senate’s members were

A
consuls.
B
tribunes.
C
patricians.
D
Greeks.
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The Via Appia was one of the earliest Roman

A
coliseum.
B
novels.
C
aqueducts.
D
roads.
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How did the Peloponnesian War impact Greece?

A
The Greek empire doubled in size.
B
The Athenian people lost one-third of their population.
C
The Golden Age of Greece began to decline.
D
The military strength of Greece increased.
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Which of Diocletian’s economic changes helped bring short-term order to Rome?

A
He started a new coin system and expanded trade.
B
He abolished coins and implemented a barter system.
C
He minted more coins and allowed free markets.
D
He standardized coins and established fixed prices.

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