Unit Test — Unit test Answers

Which organization was responsible for electing the most important officials in the Roman Republic? A.the Roman SenateB.the Roman ArmyC.the Assembly of the TribesD.the Assembly of the Centuries

The Renaissance movement encouraged __________.A.military alliancesB.Christian conversionsC.feudalistic societiesD.independent thought

Which of the following groups was responsible for initiating new proposals in the Athenian system of government?A.demesB.tribesC.assembliesD.generals

Which of the following areas was not conquered by Alexander the Great?A.AsiaB.EgyptC.central AfricaD.parts of India

Which of the following cities was the best example of a cultural and educational center during the Hellenistic period?A.RomeB.AthensC.AlexandriaD.Babylon

Tension between the plebs and the patricians rose because of issues involving __________.A.equal rights and land distributionB.Roman expansion and foreign slavesC.social programs and government taxesD.political authority and military structure

Which of the following rights was given to both the men and women of ancient Greece?A.representation in courtB.participation in all religious eventsC.participation in all cultural eventsD.the ability to serve as a political leader

Peasant workers began to demand higher wages after the outbreak of the Black Plague because __________.A.foreign trade increasedB.less land was availableC.there was a shortage of workersD.working conditions were more hazardous

The Romans used __________ in much of their architecture.A.glassB.archesC.pyramidsD.sandstone

Roman money began to lose its value when __________.A.the government circulated less money B.less silver was used in coinsC.Persian gold replaced Roman coinsD.emperors kept changing currency

What kingdom did Charlemagne establish after the pope crowned him as emperor?A.the Ottoman EmpireB.the Byzantine EmpireC.the Holy Roman EmpireD.the Western Roman Empire

Greece’s heavily armed foot soldiers were called __________. A. scouts B. hoplites C. warriors D. attackers Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Poor Roman citizens had the same rights as wealthy Roman citizens, except that they __________. A. were not allowed to vote B. were not allowed to own land C. were not allowed to join the Senate D. were confined to certain areas Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which pope organized the First Crusade? A. Urban II B. Innocent III C. Gregory IX D. Benedict XVI Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following artists was responsible for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? A. Raphael B. Michelangelo C. Vincent van Gogh D. Leonardo da Vinci Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following was not a Macedonian military innovation? A. the sarissa B. the compound bow C. the companion cavalry D. improved siege weapons Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Greek military leaders would often __________ before going into a battle. A. sacrifice a slave B. organize a festival C. have a temple built D. consult with an oracle Please select the best answer from the choices provided