Question 1

Identification
-Etruscans

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Who? The Etruscans were an ancient civil

Question 2

At the battle of Chaeronea in 338 B.C.E.,

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A) the eighteen-year-old Alexander shared command with his father. 
B) Athenian and Theban forces combined to defeat the Macedonians. 
C) Epaminondas was killed in battle. 
D) the Greek city states won their last great victory. 
E) none of these choices 
A) the eighteen-year-old Alexander shared command with his father. 
B) Athenian and Theban forces combined to defeat the Macedonians. 
C) Epaminondas was killed in battle. 
D) the Greek city states won their last great victory. 
E) none of these choices

Question 3

Which of the following did Philip choose as tutor for his son, Alexander?

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A) Plato 
B) Aristotle 
C) Zeno 
D) Epicurus 
E) Euclid 
A) Plato 
B) Aristotle 
C) Zeno 
D) Epicurus 
E) Euclid

Question 4

Not among the ethnically Italic groups inhabiting Italy in the eighth century B.C.E. were the

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A) Etruscans. 
B) Sabines. 
C) Oscans. 
D) Umbrians. 
E) Latins. 
A) Etruscans. 
B) Sabines. 
C) Oscans. 
D) Umbrians. 
E) Latins.

Question 5

Empresses and empress dowagers during the Han dynasty often wielded great power because

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A) they assisted the emperor in performing rituals. 
B) they were considered "mother of the empire." 
C) sons felt strong filial piety toward their mothers and grandmothers. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices 
A) they assisted the emperor in performing rituals. 
B) they were considered "mother of the empire." 
C) sons felt strong filial piety toward their mothers and grandmothers. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices

Question 6

The circumference of the earth was accurately calculated by

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A) Archimedes of Syracuse. 
B) Aristarchus of Samos. 
C) Eratosthenes. 
D) Callimachus. 
E) Claudius Ptolemy. 
A) Archimedes of Syracuse. 
B) Aristarchus of Samos. 
C) Eratosthenes. 
D) Callimachus. 
E) Claudius Ptolemy.

Question 7

Identification
-Seleucus Nicator

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Seleucus I Nicator was a Macedonian gene

Question 8

Identification
-Emperor Wu

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Emperor Wu typically refers to Emperor W

Question 9

Diocletian's reform measures included

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A) reorganization of provinces into larger districts with fewer officials. 
B) elimination of the tetrarchy system of rule. 
C) enlargement of the army from 3,000,000 to 5,000,000. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices 
A) reorganization of provinces into larger districts with fewer officials. 
B) elimination of the tetrarchy system of rule. 
C) enlargement of the army from 3,000,000 to 5,000,000. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices

Question 10

Identification
-Hsiung-nu

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The Xiongnu, also known as Hsiung-nu, we

Question 11

Identification
-Nero

Accepted Answer

Nero was a significant historical figure

Question 12

Which of the following statements is false?

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A) Macedon was rather undeveloped before the fourth century B.C.E. 
B) Macedon was territorially much larger than any classical city-state, including Athens and Sparta. 
C) Many Greeks thought of Macedonians as backward and uncivilized. 
D) Macedon lacked natural resources and manpower till the time of Alexander the Great. 
E) none of these choices 
A) Macedon was rather undeveloped before the fourth century B.C.E. 
B) Macedon was territorially much larger than any classical city-state, including Athens and Sparta. 
C) Many Greeks thought of Macedonians as backward and uncivilized. 
D) Macedon lacked natural resources and manpower till the time of Alexander the Great. 
E) none of these choices

Question 13

A new imperial capital was built on the site of Byzantium by

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A) Commodus. 
B) Valerian. 
C) Diocletian. 
D) Constantine. 
E) none of these choices 
A) Commodus. 
B) Valerian. 
C) Diocletian. 
D) Constantine. 
E) none of these choices

Question 14

Identification
-Loyang

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It seems like you are asking for informa

Question 15

Identification
-Macedon

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The phrase "Identification Macedon" is n

Question 16

Identification
-Granicus River

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The Granicus River, known in Turkish as

Question 17

Identification
-Cleopatra

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Cleopatra VII Philopator (69 BC – 10 Aug

Question 18

In his open letter to Philip II of Macedon, Isocrates

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A) urges Philip to lead Greece in a crusade against the Persians. 
B) characterizes Greeks as freedom-loving, rational, and masculine. 
C) characterizes Persians as enslaved, barbarian, and effeminate. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices 
A) urges Philip to lead Greece in a crusade against the Persians. 
B) characterizes Greeks as freedom-loving, rational, and masculine. 
C) characterizes Persians as enslaved, barbarian, and effeminate. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices

Question 19

Identification
-Gedrosian Desert

Accepted Answer

The Gedrosian Desert, also known as the

Question 20

Identification
-Catullus

Accepted Answer

Identification Catullus refers to the Ro

Identification -Etruscans

At the battle of Chaeronea in 338 B.C.E.,

Which of the following did Philip choose as tutor for his son, Alexander?

Not among the ethnically Italic groups inhabiting Italy in the eighth century B.C.E. were the

Empresses and empress dowagers during the Han dynasty often wielded great power because

The circumference of the earth was accurately calculated by

Identification -Seleucus Nicator

Identification -Emperor Wu

Diocletian's reform measures included

Identification -Hsiung-nu

Identification -Nero

Which of the following statements is false?

A new imperial capital was built on the site of Byzantium by

Identification -Loyang

Identification -Macedon

Identification -Granicus River

Identification -Cleopatra

In his open letter to Philip II of Macedon, Isocrates

Identification -Gedrosian Desert

Identification -Catullus

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Exam 4: The Age of Great Empires

Identification -Etruscans

At the battle of Chaeronea in 338 B.C.E.,

Which of the following did Philip choose as tutor for his son, Alexander?

Not among the ethnically Italic groups inhabiting Italy in the eighth century B.C.E. were the

Empresses and empress dowagers during the Han dynasty often wielded great power because

The circumference of the earth was accurately calculated by

Identification -Seleucus Nicator

Identification -Emperor Wu

Diocletian's reform measures included

Identification -Hsiung-nu

Identification -Nero

Which of the following statements is false?

A new imperial capital was built on the site of Byzantium by

Identification -Loyang

Identification -Macedon

Identification -Granicus River

Identification -Cleopatra

In his open letter to Philip II of Macedon, Isocrates

Identification -Gedrosian Desert

Identification -Catullus

Early Civilization in West Africa, the Aegean, and the Western Hemisphere

The Early Civilizations of South and East Asia

The Flowering of Great Faiths and Philosophies

Disruption and Renewal in West Asia and Europe

Disruption and Renewal in South and East Asia

Developing Civilizations

Three Continents: Conflict and Commerce

Emerging Global Interrelations

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