Unit 4 Review

Which of the following describes the origins and structure of the Greek polis? (Select three)

• Developed along rivers

• Hilly terrain influenced development

• Formed around a fort

• Developed expansive empires

• Had small populations

Which of the following describes the commonality (what they had in common) of Greek city-states? (Select three)

• Greek language

• Common law

• Shared religious beliefs

• Agoras (market places)

• Unified educational system

Which of the following are associated with Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates? (Select two)

• Lived in Athens

• Lived in Sparta

• Influenced education/thinking

• Influenced modern biology

• Influential political leaders

Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?

• Charlemagne

• Mansa Musa

• Alexander the Great

• Suleiman the Magnificent

Which statement best compares the Greek and Roman religions?

• The Greeks were monotheistic and the Romans were polytheistic.

• Both the Greeks and the Romans were polytheistic.

• The Greek gods were superior to the Roman gods.

• The Greeks and Romans did not practice religion, but relied on nature.

Based on the chart above, what can you infer about mythology?

• Greeks and Romans worshiped the same gods.

• Greeks and Romans both worshiped in temples

• Greeks and Romans used stories about the gods to understand things about life and nature.

• Greeks and Romans did not believe in Heaven.

Poor leadership, disease, natural disasters and invasions from groups like the Huns led to

• the growth of Christianity.

• the transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire

• the fall of the Roman Empire

• civil war between Athens and Sparta

How did Christianity become the official religion of the Roman Empire?

• Constantine converted to Christianity after losing his wife.

• The Council of Nicaea organized Christian beliefs and made the religion a standard for Romans.

• Pagans in the Roman Empire tore down statues of the gods forcing a change to take place.

• Paul went to Rome to proclaim the gospel

Which of the following was NOT a cause for the collapse of the Western Roman Empire?

• Invasions by barbarian tribes.

• Severe economic problems within the Empire.

• Disease and natural disasters greatly reduced the population and power of the Empire.

• Octavian married Cleopatra and continued to govern the empire from Egypt

What allowed Christianity to spread throughout the known world?

• Alexander the Great forced everyone he conquered to become Christians.

• Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.

• The apostle Paul visited all the cities in the world to spread Christianity.

• God’s will made people become Christians.