Empires Unit - Review
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- Q1The Roman Empire is a good example ofDominanceHegemonyDominance and hegemonyA failed empire30s
- Q2What was the main reason that Darius used satrapies to organize his empire?For the spreading of his religion and religious control of the provincesIt was a traditional form of controlFor administration and tax purposesFor military dominance of the outskirts of the empire30s
- Q3How did Stoicism picture the ideal humanDecisive, direct, and acuteSuspicious, untrusting, cruelRelaxed, at peace, ruralSimple, good, serious30s
- Q4Zoroastrianism was a religion that was followed by:Darius I of PersiaSargon of AkkadCambises of PersiaCyrus II of Persia30s
- Q5What was the purpose of Hoplites in the Greek empire?so that farmers could serve the dual purpose of protecting their polis, and providing foodto tax the peoplecreated in order to train and maintain a large elite militaryto be a collection of scholars, question the government.30s
- Q6Julius Caesar was:praetor of Romesupreme commander of the Roman armyBoth praetor of Rome and supreme commander of the Roman armyprefect of Gaul30s
- Q7What is the difference between hegemony and dominance?Hegemony was a form of writing while dominance was a form of rule.Hegemony was used to show a social groups power while dominance was utilized only by emperors.Hegemony is control through cultural and social influence, and dominance is military control over other regions.Hegemony was a control by religion while dominance was the use of military.30s
- Q8Which of the following was not a result of Sargon of Akkad leading migrants to Sumer from Arabia?Standardized weights and measuresCreation of a noted legal codeEmergence of an ideology based on Sargon’s imageRazing city walls30s
- Q9The Pax Romana was viewedMostly positive, as it brought prosperity and relative peace yet many disagreed due to the military's strict enforcement of the law and great, aggressive conquest.Entirely positively, as all people thrived in the prime of the empire.Positively but the rulers felt that too many benefits were given to the lower classNegatively, as the leaders of the empire only benefited during this time.30s
- Q10Conquered all of the warring states and founded the Qin dynasty:Liu BangQin Shi HuangdiQin Er ShiSima Qian30s
- Q11Asoka was the emperor who ruled over the empire whose speciality was military force:LegalismMaurya EmpireGupta EmpireQin Empire30s
- Q12Which Chinese Philosophy was most connected to nature:LegalismJainismDaoismConfucianism30s
- Q13Which philosophy had the most “black and white” stance on justice and government:LegalismDaoismConfucianismBuddhism30s
- Q14The Mandate of HeavenAll of the answerslegitimized the power of Roman rulerswas a belief that ‘heaven’ or the universe granted a ruler the right to rulewas a relationship between rulers and subjects30s
- Q15Which person or event was most influential to the spread of Christianity in Rome?Edict of MilanApostles such as Paul(Saul) spreading ChristianityCreation of ChristianityImperial support of Christianity by Constantine30s