Whap Ch. 4-5 Quiz (2015)

Which of the following offices and institutions was NOT part of the Roman republic?

In the process of military expansion , Rome's chief rival in the western Mediterranean was

What were Rome's conflicts with Carthage for control of the western Mediterranean called?

The person responsible for the creation of the unified Persian Empire around 550 B.C.E. was

Which of the following was not a Greek city-state?

Who seems to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey?

The Greek alphabet was adapted from the

The mythos of Greek culture was established by the wide acceptance of two great poems, the

The person responsible for the conquest of the Persian Empire was

Which of the following was NOT a Greek philosopher?

The Yellow Turbans were

What dynasty succeeded the Han?

What group was responsible for the disruption of the Gupta empire?

The name given to the regional princes who governed much of India after the imperial period was

The cult of what Hindu divinity gained greater popularity following the fall of the Gupta empire?

How does the decline and fall of the Roman empire compare chronologically to the collapse of the Han and Gupta empires?

What Roman emperor attempted to reverse the decline of the empire by administrative reform and improvement in the system of tax collection?

The word for Buddhist holy men is

The leader under whose guidance Christians began to see themselves as part of a new religion was

Under what emperor did Christianity receive official toleration of the state?