Test 3 Flashcards

1
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image destroyer

A

iconoclast

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2
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common people of Rome

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plebeian

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3
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educated slave

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pedagogue

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4
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rule by the few

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oligarchy

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5
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defender of the faith

A

apologist

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6
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hilltop fortress

A

acropolis

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7
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Hindu belief in “life after death”

A

reincarnation

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8
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criminal forced to fight in public show

A

gladiator

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9
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underground tunnels

A

catacombs

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10
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rule by the many or the common people

A

democracy

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11
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What dynasty was China’s longest ruling dynasty?

A

Chou

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12
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the first tyrant of Athens

A

Peisistratus

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13
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The Pantheon was a _____ temple and an excellent example of classical architecture.

A

Roman

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14
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The Empress _____ was a great influence on the law code of Justinian’s reign.

A

Theodora

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15
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Who was the first emperor of a united China?

A

Shih Huang Ti

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16
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The Battle of Salamis was a great defeat for the _____ navy.

A

Persian

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17
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Who is the supposed king of the Greek gods?

A

Zeus

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18
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Who produced the Latin Vulgate?

A

Jerome

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19
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Marco Polo was an Italian explorer who served the great ______.

A

Kublai Khan

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20
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The _____, who lived on the island of Crete, developed a highly skilled civilization.

A

Minoans

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21
Q

Hippocrates was a great Greek _____.

A

physician

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22
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The Ottoman Turks were ______ in their effort to conquer Byzantium.

A

successful

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23
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Marius was beaten by _____, champion of the Senate, in Rome’s first civil war.

A

Sulla

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24
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Phillip II was a ruler in ______ before conquering nearly all of Greece.

A

Macedonia

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25
Q

Cyril and Methodius were famous Byzantine ______.

A

missionaries

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26
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known for his merciless law code

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Draco

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27
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greatest of the Byzantine rulers

A

Justinian

28
Q

crossed the Rubicon and became master of Rome

A

Ceasar

29
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great Carthaginian general

A

Hannibal

30
Q

Who tutored Alexander?

A

Aristotle

31
Q

Who wrote City of God?

A

Augustine

32
Q

the brave Christian girl martyred for her faith

A

Blandina

33
Q

Who granted toleration to Christians with the Edict of Milan?

A

Constantine

34
Q

Who was the founder of Japanese civilization?

A

Prince Shotoku

35
Q

Who initiated the tenth and greatest persecution?

A

Diocletian

36
Q

the emperor of Japan

A

Mikado

37
Q

great Athenian statesman

A

Pericles

38
Q

Who defeated Antony at the Battle of Actium?

A

Octavian

39
Q

Spartan genera

A

Leonidas

40
Q

Greek “Father of History”

A

Herodotus

41
Q

What was Sumerian writing called?

A

cuneiform

42
Q

In what type of Greek was the New Testament written?

A

koine

43
Q

What Roman emperor began the first great persecution of the Christians?

A

Nero

44
Q

What were the wars between Rome and Carthage called?

A

Punic

45
Q

Name the magnificent cathedral built by Justinian.

A

Hagia Sophia

46
Q

What is the name of the strict social class system in India?

A

caste system

47
Q

What type of government means “rule by the best”?

A

aristocracy

48
Q

What great ruler united the Medes and Persians to begin the Persian empire?

A

Cyrus

49
Q

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

A

Homer

50
Q

the Hebrew word for “Annointed One”

A

Messiah

51
Q

Ramses, Tutankhamen, and _____ were all famous pharaohs of Egypt,

A

Cheops

52
Q

Which was a famous Greek hero in Homer’s works?

A

Achilles

53
Q

What was the first major naval battle in history?

A

Salamis

54
Q

What was the Pax Romana?

A

period of peace and prosperity

55
Q

By A.D. ____ the New Testament had been completed.

A

100

56
Q

What African empire was founded by Mansa Musa?

A

Mali

57
Q

On March 15, 44 B.C, _____ was murdered by a group of Roman senators.

A

Julius Ceasar

58
Q

Who was Hammurabi?

A

Old Babylonian ruler

59
Q

Mt. _____ erupted, burying Herculaneum and Pompei in volcanic ash.

A

Vesuvius

60
Q

Constantinople, Byzantium, and _______ are all names for the city called New Rome.

A

Istanbul

61
Q

What church is known for its use of the Greek liturgy?

A

Eastern Orthodox

62
Q

______ democracy allows voting citizens to elect people to rule for them.

A

representative

63
Q

The testimony of those persecuted and martyred spurred many others to become _______ themselves.

A

Christians

64
Q

Why was Arianism such a threat to the early church?

A

It denied the deity of Jesus Christ thereby denying His holiness and work

65
Q

Why was is wrong for Theodosius to make Christianity the only legal religion in the empire?

A

God’s church does not need Roman law to aid its growth, forcing someone to make a confession of Christianity does nothing for their relationship with God, and it brings unregenerate pagan thinking into the church as many join because it is the legal thing to do.