Unit 3 Exam Practice

Front

What was the structure of the Greek polis?

Back

A city-state with its own government

Front

Who was known for formalizing logical thinking and creating a method for scientific inquiry?

Back

Aristotle

Front

Which leader played a crucial role in spreading Greek culture throughout the known world?

Back

Alexander the Great

Front

What was one of the main contributions of the Roman Republic to modern governance?

Back

The concept of representative democracy

Front

Which philosopher was sentenced to death for his beliefs and teachings in Athens?

Back

Socrates

Front

Who was responsible for the codification of Roman law in the Byzantine Empire?

Back

Justinian

Front

What factor led to the decline of the Western Roman Empire?

Back

Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor

Front

What impact did the Byzantine Empire have on the development of Russian cities like Moscow and Kiev?

Back

Spread of Orthodox Christianity and Cyrillic script

Front

What role did Empress Theodora play in the Byzantine Empire?

Back

Advisor and co-ruler with Emperor Justinian

Front

How did Christianity initially spread throughout the Roman Empire?

Back

Via apostles and missionaries traveling across the empire