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This document includes questions about Roman history, specifically Roman succession, Christianity's impact, and the effects of Roman expansion. It also includes questions covering the rise of the Aegean, Alexander the Great, and the Peloponnesian War, as well as Spartan society and the Persian Empire. The document is formatted in a question-and-answer style, suitable for a final exam in a history course.
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6.10- 1. Why, even apart from the 3rd century, was Roman succession so frequently determined not by law, but by murder or war? 2. Why was Christianity such a profound disrupter of the Roman world? 3. Why would Augustine make Cincinnatus weep? 6.1-6.9 4. How did topography...
6.10- 1. Why, even apart from the 3rd century, was Roman succession so frequently determined not by law, but by murder or war? 2. Why was Christianity such a profound disrupter of the Roman world? 3. Why would Augustine make Cincinnatus weep? 6.1-6.9 4. How did topography/geography affect Roman civilization 5. What are the three main groupings of War during Roman Republic Expansion? 6. What specific military developments did Marius bring to Rome? 7. Explain why it is difficult to establish the end of the Roman Republic. refer to multiple specific problems/people/events. 8. How did Roman Republican expansion contribute to civil unrest in the Republic. refer to multiple specific problems/people/events. 5.10-5.12 9. Who were the two formerly “uncivilized” areas of the Aegean that rose to prominence in the 4th century BC? 10.How did formerly those “uncivilized” portions of the Aegean rise to prominence in the 4th century BC? 11.Name the kingdoms that resulted from Alexander the Great’s death 12.Making references to specific individuals, explain how the peloponnesian was affected art and literature in athens 5.1-5.9 13.How did the Helots become part of Spartan society? 14.Why did Darius attack the Greeks? 15.What was the name of the persian empire over which Darius, Cyrus, and Xerxes ruled? 16.How did the governments of Sparta and Athens differ? Topics 1. Rome and Christianity 2. Fall of Rome 3. Maccabean Revolt 4. Rome generally a. Roman military concerns: win, gain wealth and power, instill terror b. Values: pietas, fides, gravitas, auctoritas, Romanitas, mos maiorum 5. Punic wars