Ancient History Quiz: Greek and Roman Civilization
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Which of the following was NOT one of Alexander the Great's generals who became a Diadochi (successor) after his death?

  • Lysimachus
  • Ptolemy
  • Seleucus
  • Xenophon (correct)
  • Which city did Ptolemy found and rule as the capital of his portion of Alexander's empire?

  • Seleucia
  • Alexandria (correct)
  • Pergamon
  • Antioch
  • According to Plato's theory of Forms, what is the source of true knowledge?

  • The eternal and immutable Forms or Ideas (correct)
  • Reason and rational thought
  • Divine revelation
  • Sense perception
  • Which city, founded by Aeneas's son Ascanius, later became the site of the Roman Republic?

    <p>Alba Longa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did the Maccabean Revolt against Seleucid rule begin?

    <p>167 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Diodchi ruled in what is modern day Iran?

    <p>Seleucus I Nicator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How old was Alexander the Great when he died?

    <p>32 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Judas Maccabeus stage a revolt against the Seleucids?

    <p>Judea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which prominent city in north Africa was founded by the Phoenicians?

    <p>Carthage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened in 753 BC?

    <p>The city of Rome was founded</p> Signup and view all the answers

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