Ancient Greece and Rome Study Guide
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What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War?

  • Sparta emerged victorious. (correct)
  • The war was never resolved.
  • Athens emerged victorious.
  • The war ended in a stalemate.

What was the main reason for the Peloponnesian War?

  • The desire for more land.
  • The need for more resources.
  • The rivalry between Rome and Greece.
  • The growing power of Athens and Sparta. (correct)

What was the impact of the Peloponnesian War on Greece?

  • Greece was completely destroyed.
  • Greece became stronger and more unified.
  • Greece was unaffected by the war.
  • Greece was weakened militarily and economically. (correct)

Who wrote a detailed account of the Peloponnesian War?

<p>Thucydides (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Peloponnesian War take place?

<p>431-404 BCE (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Battle of Aegospotami?

<p>Sparta was able to defeat Athens by destroying its navy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary way the Roman Republic expanded its territory?

<p>Through military conquests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the composition of the Roman Senate?

<p>Wealthy aristocrats only (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the paterfamilias in the Roman family?

<p>He held significant authority in the family (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the political instability and civil wars in the Roman Republic?

<p>The fall of the Roman Republic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Roman religion a blend of?

<p>Indigenous Italian beliefs and Greek mythology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the duration of the Roman Republic?

<p>From 509 BCE to 27 BCE (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which city-state in North Africa clashed with Rome in a series of three conflicts?

<p>Carthage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Hannibal's famous achievement during the Second Punic War?

<p>Crossing the Alps with his army and elephants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who became the first Roman emperor under the name Augustus?

<p>Octavian (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Roman Empire known for?

<p>Its advanced infrastructure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Western Roman Empire collapse?

<p>476 CE (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Punic Wars?

<p>The establishment of Rome as the dominant power (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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