9 week exam Flashcards

(65 cards)

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image destroyer

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iconoclast

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common people of Rome

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plebeian

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educated slave

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pedagogue

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rule by the few

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oligarchy

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5
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defender of the faith

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apologist

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6
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hilltop fortress

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acropolis

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7
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Hindu belief in “life after death”

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reincarnation

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criminal forced to fight in public show

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gladiator

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9
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underground tunnels

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catacombs

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10
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rule by the many or the common people

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democracy

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T/F

The MING dynasty was China’s longest ruling dynasty.

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False - Chou

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T/F

PEISISTRATUS was the first tyrant of Athens.

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True

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T/F

The Pantheon was a ROMAN temple and an excellent example of classical architecture

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True

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T/F

The Empress VALERIAN was a great influence on the law code of Justinian’s reign.

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False - Theodora

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T/F

SHIH HUANG TI was the first emperor of a united China.

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True

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T/F

The Battle of Salamis was a great defeat for the ATHENIAN navy.

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False - Persian

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T/F

ARES is the supposed king of the Greek gods.

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False - Zeus

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18
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T/F

AUGUSTINE produced the Latin Vulgate.

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False - Jerome

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19
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T/F

Marco Polo was an Italian explorer who served the great KUBLAI KHAN.

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True

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T/F

The MINOANS, who lived on the island of Crete, developed a highly skilled civilization.

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True

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T/F

Hippocrates was a great Greek PHYSICIAN.

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True

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T/F

The ottoman Turks were UNSUCCESSFUL in their effort to conquer Byzantium.

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False - Successful

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T/F

Marius was beaten by POMPEY, champion of the Senate, in Rome;s first civil war.

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Sulla

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T/F

Philip II was a ruler in EGYPT before conquering nearly all of Greece.

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Macedonia

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T/F | Cyril and Methodius were famous Byzantine MISSIONARIES.
True
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known for his merciless law code
Draco
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greatest of the Byzantine rulers
Justinian
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crossed the Rubicon and became master of Rome
Caesar
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great Carthaginian general
Hannibal
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tutored Alexander
Aristotle
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wrote City of God
Augustine
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brave Christian girl martyred for her faith
Blandina
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granted toleration to Christians with the Edict of MIlan
Constatine
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founder of Japanese civilization
Prince Shotoku
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initiated the tenth and greatest persectution
Diocletian
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emperor of Japan
Mikado
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great Athenian statesman
Pericles
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defeated Antony at the Battle of Actium
Octavian
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Spartan general
Leonidas
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Greek "Father of History"
Herodotus
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What was Sumerian writing called?
Cuneiform
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In what type of Greek was the New Testament written?
Koine
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What Roman emperor began the first great persecution of the Christians?
Nero
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What were the wars between Rome and Carthage
Punic
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Name the magnificent cathedral built by Justinian.
Bahia Sophia
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What is the name of the strict social class system in India?
Caste system
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What type of government means "rule by the best"?
Aristocracy
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What great ruler united the Medes and Persians to begin the Persian empire?
Cyrus
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Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
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Give the Hebrew word for "Anointed One."
Messiah
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Which was not a famous pharaoh of Egypt? | Ramses Cheops Tutankhamen Aksum
Aksum
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Which was a famous Greek hero in Homer's works? | Artemis Hera Achilles Apollo
Achilles
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The first major naval battle in history was _____.
Salamis
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What was the Pax Romana?
period of peace and prosperity
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By A.D. _____ the New Testament had been completed.
100
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What African empire was founded by Mansa Musa?
Mali
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On March 15, 44 B.C., _____ was murdered by a group of Roman senators.
Julius Caesar
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Who was Hammurabi?
Old Babylonian ruler
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Mt. _____ erupted, burying Herculaneum and Pompeii in volcanic ash.
Vesuvius
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Which was NOT a name for the city called New Rome? | Constantinople Persepolis Istanbul Byzantium
Persepolis
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What church is known for its use of the Greek liturgy?
Eastern Orthodox
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What is the difference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy?
Representative democracy allows voting citizens to elect people to rule for them.
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Which of the following is most true regarding Roman persecution of the Christians? A. It succeeded in extinguishing the witness of the early church. B. The persecutions prevented the spread of the gospel C. The testimony of those persecuted and martyred spurred many others to become Christians themselves. D. The church entered a "dark age" until the fires of persecution were abated.
C.
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Why was Arianism such a threat to the early church?
Arianism denied the deity of Jesus Christ, thereby denying His holiness and redemptive work.
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Why was it wrong for Theodosius to make Christianity the only legal religion in the empire? A. God's church does not need Roman law to aid its growth, as evidenced by the persecutions. B. To force someone to make a confession of Christianity does nothing for their relationship with God. C. It brings unregenerate pagan thinking into the church as many join the church because it is the legal thing to do. D. All of the above.
All of the above.