Nine Week Review

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Features of the Roman Republic Government
• Two consuls shared leadership in government and military
• Praetors managed legal proceedings
• The Senate provided guidance on policy decisions
• Assemblies participated in lawmaking

These features best demonstrate the Roman Republic’s attempt to —

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ensure that no single group controlled the government

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What was a significant feature of Indian society during the Gupta Empire?

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There was a golden age of Hindu culture, with advancements in art, science, and literature.

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What method did the Han Dynasty use to select qualified individuals for government positions?

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They implemented civil service examinations to recruit officials.

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What is a key difference between a representative democracy and a direct democracy?

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In a representative democracy, elected officials make decisions on behalf of the people, while in a direct democracy, citizens vote on laws themselves.

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Which feature of ancient Greek society most influenced the ideas of Thomas Paine?

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The practice of citizens voting on laws

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Which political idea from ancient Greece influenced the development of Roman government?

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Allowing citizens to have a voice in government decisions through voting

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How did Justinian's Code influence the development of European legal systems?

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It became a foundation for many modern legal principles.

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Which principle from Roman law is still a foundation of the American legal system?

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Everyone is considered innocent until proven guilty.

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According to Confucian principles, which of the following best illustrates the ideal relationship between a ruler and their subjects? Options: Subjects are encouraged to rebel against unjust rulers., Rulers should act with virtue and set a moral example for their people., Children are responsible for teaching their elders., Men and women have equal authority in government affairs.

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Rulers should act with virtue and set a moral example for their people.

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Which of the following is an important feature of the Hindu religion?
Options:
Belief in a single sacred text.
Emphasis on social hierarchy and caste.
Requirement to attend weekly services.
Strict prohibition of all animal products.

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Emphasis on social hierarchy and caste.