Lesson 3 Test The Legacy of The Roman Empire (Rome)

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What event MARKED THE FALL of Rome in 476 C.E.?

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Germanic Tribes overthrew the last emperor in the west

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Philosophy is the study of

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Wisdom

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Which method was commonly used to choose a new Roman emperor? Options: selection by philosophers, fighting among private armies, secret ballot by the Senate, voting by Roman citizens

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fighting among private armies

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Which of these made the empire more difficult to defend as it grew? Options: variety of conflicting laws, lack of resources, A powerful emperor

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It was slow communicating to far out frontiers

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To the Stoics, wisdom in life came from: Living life with moral characteristics (bravery, kindness, fearlessness)

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Living life with moral characteristics (bravery, kindness, fearlessness)

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What type of Roman sculpture inspired some American artists? Options: Fountains, Statues, Roads, Dome

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Statues

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All of these are causes of why Rome fell EXCEPT... Political Instability, Weakening Frontiers, Economic and social problems

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The roads didn't last long enough

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Which feature of American Democracy comes from the Romans? Options: Trial by combat, Government by Emperor, A government run by the Stoics, Laws and voting

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Laws and voting

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Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius championed this philosophy that said you should handle pain and suffering with dignity and strength.

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Stoicism

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Which term describes Roman artwork made from small pieces of tile, glass, or colored stone?

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Mosaic