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

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	Americans have historically shown little interest in classical Mediterranean society.    True  False

	Pericles was an ordinary citizen who dominated Athenian politics during the fifth century B.C.E..    True  False

	While Rome expanded the sway of Mediterranean civilization to western Europe, its internal politics were relatively stable.    True  False

	Both Greece and Rome experimented in the diversity of political forms of governance, which ranged between democracy and tyranny.    True  False

	Classical Mediterranean civilizations regulated their societies with an elaborate legal framework and not a strong centralized bureaucratic state.    True  False

	The Greeks and Romans were never concerned with crafting a world-class religion.    True  False

	Greek architecture is considered as having invented the foundations of "classical architecture."    True  False

	The rise of commercial agriculture in Greece and then around Rome was one of the prime forces leading to efforts to establish an empire.    True  False

	Mediterranean society lagged behind both India and China in production technology.    True  False

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