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What significant political change did Diocletian enact?
What significant political change did Diocletian enact?
- He reformed the Senate.
- He divided the Roman Empire into two parts. (correct)
- He created a new currency.
- He extended citizenship to all provinces.
Which military leader was given the title Augustus in 27 B.C.E.?
Which military leader was given the title Augustus in 27 B.C.E.?
- Octavian (correct)
- Julius Caesar
- Marcus Aurelius
- Tiberius
What was the official religion of the Sassanid Empire?
What was the official religion of the Sassanid Empire?
- Christianity
- Manichaeism
- Zoroastrianism (correct)
- Buddhism
What crime was Socrates tried and executed for in 399 B.C.E.?
What crime was Socrates tried and executed for in 399 B.C.E.?
What was lost at the end of the Roman Empire but later rediscovered to form the basis of European Law?
What was lost at the end of the Roman Empire but later rediscovered to form the basis of European Law?
Which of the following statements is true about Spartan men in the Archaic period?
Which of the following statements is true about Spartan men in the Archaic period?
Who established the Academy, a school dedicated to philosophy?
Who established the Academy, a school dedicated to philosophy?
What was the outcome of the First Punic War?
What was the outcome of the First Punic War?
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Roman History
- The year 509 BCE marks the end of the monarchy and the beginning of the Roman Republic.
- Octavian, later known as Augustus, was given the title Augustus in 27 BCE.
- Diocletian divided the Roman Empire into two parts.
- Justinian's Code was lost at the end of the Roman Empire but was rediscovered and formed the basis of European Law.
Sparta
- Spartan men were highly valued for their military service and considered their most meaningful relationships to be with other men
Athens
- Socrates was tried and executed in 399 BCE for corrupting the youth of Athens.
- Plato established the Academy, a school dedicated to philosophy.
Carthaginian History
- Hannibal was the Carthaginian general who brought the Second Punic War to the gates of Rome.
The Punic Wars
- The First Punic War ended with a Roman victory and the creation of Rome’s first navy.
Frankish History
- Clovis was a fifth-century Merovingian leader who helped unify the Franks.
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