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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Rome, Pages 105 through 149.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To stave off future attacks, the Athenians build this to help protect their city.
(a) A wall.
(b) A cannon.
(c) A large gunship.
(d) A bridge.

2. The most famous Athenian trial is that of this person.
(a) Xanxes.
(b) Erechtheus.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Themistocles.

3. These, built in 312 BC, provide a reliable source of water for Romans.
(a) Sewage plants.
(b) Aqueducts.
(c) Wells.
(d) Water towers.

4. Augustus fixes the number of senators at this number.
(a) 100.
(b) 300.
(c) 900.
(d) 600.

5. The first king of Athens is ________, who establishes worship of the Greek gods.
(a) Theseus.
(b) Xerxes.
(c) Erechtheus.
(d) Pisistratus.

Short Answer Questions

1. This is found on the walls of many houses during the excavations at Olynthus in the 1930s.

2. At the end of the sixth century, this type of government is in place.

3. Authors suggest there is a link between the theater and this.

4. This is where the boule meets.

5. Augustus focuses on creating this form of government.

(see the answer key)

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