2. 1. Egalitarian means: a)Characterized by the belief in male superiority b)Characterized by the belief in female superiority c)Characterized by a belief in the equality of all people d)Characterized by a belief in the inequality of all people

3. Minoan Society can be best described as… a)Prosperous, warlike, happy and egalitarian. b)Prosperous, peaceful, egalitarian, happy c)Poor, warlike, patriarchal, gloomy d)Patriarchal, peaceful, cheerful and insular

4. Crete is best described as… a)Having a favorable climate but limited fertile soil b)Having a favorable climate and extensive fertile areas c)Having an inhospitable climate and limited fertile areas d)Having an inhospitable climate and extensive fertile areas

5. King Minos was… a)A vicious warlord b)Similar to Persian and Assyrian Kings c)A weak leader d)A divine leader

6. The reasons for the decline and fall of Ancient Minoan Crete were… a)War with Ancient Greece and an earthquake b)Mycenaean attacks and Natural disasters c)Mycenaean attacks and famine d)War with Ancient Greece and famine

7. Mycenaean culture was… a)More peaceful than the Minoan b)The only foundation of ancient Greece c)Happier than the Minoan d)More warlike than ancient Minoa

8. In the Greek Dark Ages…. a)Development sped up and Kings became more powerful b)Life became more agrarian and kings lost their power c)Life became more agrarian and kings became more powerful d)Life became more urban and kings more powerful

9. Ancient Sparta is best described as… a)Peaceful, conservative and expansionist b)Militaristic, progressive and insular c)Militaristic, conservative and insular d)Militaristic, conservative and expansionist

10. Solon’s reforms included all of the following except… a)Allowing lower classes into the council b)Expanding the Council to 400 Members c)Allowing lower classes to participate in the assembly d)Abolishment of serfdom

11. Peisistratus was… a)The father of democracy b)A dictator for life c)The first Athenian Tyrant d)Democratic leader of Rome

12. Who was the Father of Athenian Democracy? Cleisthenes

13. The Age of Pericles was… A golden age of Athenian culture A time of further democratic reform When the board of 10 generals rose to power Democratic legal system

14. What was NOT a main cause of the Peloponnesian War? a)Cultural differences between Athens and Sparta b)Spartan expansionist behavior c)Spartan fear of Athenian Hegemony and d)Spartan attempt to control the Corinthian gulf (trade)

15. The result of the Peloponnesian War was…. a)Athenian Victory b)Spartan hegemony c)Theban Supremacy d)The end of Ancient Greece

16. What were the effects of Alexander the Great’s expansion of Ancient Greece? The beginning of the Hellenistic Civilization, a combining of Eastern and Western ideals

17. Who were the Etruscan’s? a)People from Nth Italy who had a significant effect on Ancient Rome b)People from Sth Italy who had a significant effect on Ancient Rome c)An Ancient Civilization from the Peloponnesian region. d)An Ancient Civilization which influenced Athenian culture.

18. The Early Roman Republic was… a)Peaceful, agrarian, conservative b)Peaceful, urban, progressive c)Warlike, agrarian, conservative d)Warlike, agrarian, progressive

19. The Plebians were… The less wealthy landowners, artisans, merchants and small farmers. They accounted for 98% of the population.

20. Plebian Victories did not include… a)The creation of a new assembly (Council of Plebs) b)Appointment of Plebian Leaders “Tribunes” c)Codification of the laws “Twelve Tables” d)The right to vote for their leader

21. How many Punic Wars were there? a)1 b)2 c)3 d)4

22. Why did Hannibal start the second Punic war? a)In retaliation against Roman attempts to get total control of the Mediterranean b)To recapture land lost in the 1st Punic war. c)To prove he was the best leader in the Mediterranean world. d)To retaliate against Roman attempts to get Spain to invade Carthage.

23. Consequences of the Punic Wars 1.Increase of slavery 2.Decline of small farms and establishment of plantation systems 3.Increased unemployment 4.Middle class appeared 5.Increased wealth for the rich

24. Who were the Gracchus brothers? a)Roman leaders of the senate who trıed to oppress the plebeians b)Tribunes who fought to limit the amount of land owned by the patricians c)Tribunes who fought to protect patrician rights d)Roman leaders of the senate who tried to gain more freedom for the plebeians

25. Julius Caesar did not… a)Get the title of dictator for life b)Make land reforms and gave land to the poor c)Make many enemies d)Die a natural death

26. Describe the significance Greco- Roman Tradition a)The Greco-Roman tradition formed the basis of what we know as the Eastern Civilization b)The Greco-Roman tradition formed the basis of what we know as the Western Civilization c)The Greco Roman tradition has no significance d)The Greco-Roman tradition is the beginning of modern history

27. What are the three trends we can see in late Antiquity? Christianization, vulgarization, barbarizaiton