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Chapter 4: Classical Civilization in the Mediterranean: Greece and Rome

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If the Greek genius was in politics, the Roman genius was

engineering. democracy. empire building.science. poetry.

Greek politics was noted for its formation of

the monarchy. democratic city-states. trial by jury.the emperor system. a feudal social order.

The Roman Empire

insisted that all inhabitants become Roman citizens. tolerated local politicians and religious diversity. prevented foreigners from trading within the empire. all of the answers are correct.set up a military draft to supply the Roman legions.

The Senate of republican Rome particularly represented

the emperors. the landed aristocracy. the merchants and businessman. the urban workers. the Church.

The most characteristic political form in the classical Mediterranean world was

democracy. crucifixion.tyrannymonarchy. aristocratic assemblies.

Classical Mediterranean society differed from classical China in all of the following ways EXCEPT

the idea of active citizenship. all of the answers are correct.a more elaborate legal framework. a diversity of political systems. the rejection of religious belief.

This Greek philosopher suggested that human reason could approach an understanding of the perfect formsthe absolutely True, Good, and Beautifulthat he believed underlay nature.

PlatoSocrates AristotlePtolemy Pinctus

Greek society, compared to Rome's, registered special advances in

political theory.Latin literature. science.military weaponry. religious thought.

Roman slaves were used for all of the following EXCEPT

household care and tutoring. work in the mines. none of the answers are correct.agricultural labor. military service.

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