Chapter 06 Quiz B with Explanations

. What was a major factor in Rome's successful expansion in Italy during the late fifth century B.C.E.?

. Which Roman general conquered Gual between 58 and 50 B.C.E.?

. A majority of the people in ancient Rome belonged to which class?

. What was the overall impact of Roman expansion on many of its citizens?

. Which Roman politician was killed for his attempts at land reform in 133 B.C.E.?

. What was Marcus Tullius Cicero known for/

. Who was the first de facto Roman emperor?

. While the emperor had both military and civilian authority, his association with what institution was the most important?

. The main organizational unit of the Roman army was

. Evidence of Roman presence in the westernmost part of its empire is still found today in the form of

. Which Roman emperor granted citizenship to nearly all free men in the Roman Empire in the third century C.E.?

. What was the position of the Zealots toward the Romans in the first century C.E.?

. Who is credited with spreading Christianity to non-Jews in the first century C.E.?

. Why did the Roman state begin to persecute Christians in the first century C.E.?

. Which doctrine was determined to be heretical by the Council of Nicaea in 325 C.E.?

. After the split of the Roman Empire in 395 C.E., what became the capital of the eastern portion?

. The collapse of the Western Roman Empire came at the hands of

. The main region of conflict between the Parthian and the Roman empires was

. What did the Sasanid rulers emphasize in order to improve their legitimacy?

. What was a major factor in the successful spread of Manichaeism during the third century C.E.?

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