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Which of the following offices and institutions was NOT part of the Roman republic?
Senate
Consuls
Kings
Tribunes
In the process of military expansion , Rome's chief rival in the western Mediterranean was
Syracuse
the Germans
Sparta
Carthage
What were Rome's conflicts with Carthage for control of the western Mediterranean called?
Macedonian Wars
Jugurthine Wars
Punic Wars
Propontine Wars
The person responsible for the creation of the unified Persian Empire around 550 B.C.E. was
Hammurabi
Alexander the Great
Xerxes
Cyrus the Great
Which of the following was not a Greek city-state?
Istanbul
Athens
Olympia
Who seems to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Solon
Plato
Homer
The Greek alphabet was adapted from the
Egyptians
Macedonians
Chalcedonians
Phoenicians
The mythos of Greek culture was established by the wide acceptance of two great poems, the
Gilgamesh and Art of War
analects and the Aeneid
Iliad and the Odyssey
Metamorphoses and the Odyssey
The person responsible for the conquest of the Persian Empire was
Philip II
Pericles of Athens
Agesilaus of Sparta
Which of the following was NOT a Greek philosopher?
Socrates
Aristophanes
Aristotle
The Yellow Turbans were
Confucian administrators in the empire of the later Han
Buddhist missionaries following the fall of the Han
Leading members of the scholar-gentry in Han China
Daoist leaders of a peasant revolution against the Han
What dynasty succeeded the Han?
Tang
Song
Sui
Qin
What group was responsible for the disruption of the Gupta empire?
Aryans
Tamils
Germans
Huns
The name given to the regional princes who governed much of India after the imperial period was
emir
Dolmut
Bhoona
Rajput
The cult of what Hindu divinity gained greater popularity following the fall of the Gupta empire?
Shiva
Devi
Kali
Mandala
How does the decline and fall of the Roman empire compare chronologically to the collapse of the Han and Gupta empires?
The Roman empire collapsed after both of the other two
The Roman empire collapsed before both of the other two
The Roman empire collapsed after the Han but before the Gupta
The Roman empire collapsed after the Gupta but before the Han
What Roman emperor attempted to reverse the decline of the empire by administrative reform and improvement in the system of tax collection?
Constantine
Commodus
Septimius Severus
Diocletian
The word for Buddhist holy men is
buddhas
bodhisattvas
mahayanas
monks
The leader under whose guidance Christians began to see themselves as part of a new religion was
Christ
Peter
Augustine
Paul
Under what emperor did Christianity receive official toleration of the state?