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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does this expose the Greeks?
(a) The opulent lifestyle of the Romans.
(b) The opulent lifestyle of the Persians.
(c) The opulent lifestyle of the Franks.
(d) The opulent lifestyle of the Saxons.

2. Patterson states that he does not mean for his book to be a study of the intellectual study of freedom, but the historical development of what?
(a) Freedom in Roman culture.
(b) Greek culture and society.
(c) Freedom as a social value.
(d) Freedom as a social value in Greece.

3. How does Augustus change his image and his manner of rule during his reign?
(a) From personality oriented to politically oriented.
(b) From military oriented to politically oriented.
(c) From military oriented to personality oriented.
(d) From personality oriented to military oriented.

4. Since the slave master's financial welfare depended on the slave, what did he have to do?
(a) Find a way to motivate the slave to produce.
(b) Scare the slave into submission.
(c) Trick the slave to produce.
(d) Find a way to purchase more slaves.

5. According to Patterson, how many phases exist in the development of early Christianity?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what is there greater reliance to produce the necessary revenues?

2. In what revolution does the slaveholder become economically dependent on the slave for his own financial well-being?

3. What must one be to be considered Greek?

4. How is the cult of Christianity similar to other cults of the time?

5. The practice of manumission and co-optation means the native born Romans, or the ruling class, are what?

(see the answer key)

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