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202020 Spring 2020 CSTU 101-
D19 LUO
Test
Quiz 4 - 77 out of 80 points
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Question 1
3 out of 3 points
This is the best preserved of all Roman buildings because it became a Catholic church early in the
history of the Church of Rome.
Selected
Answer:
Panthe
on
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Question 2
What was Rome’s major and most enduring contribution to Western Culture.
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
The art and science
of law
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Question 3
3 out of 3 points
This is the oldest continuously used religious building in the West, having started as a pagan temple
and then converted to a Catholic church.
Selected
Answer:
Panthe
on
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Question 4
Which two structures illustrate Roman eclecticism?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Coliseum and
Pantheon
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Question 5
The Punic Wars involved which two countries?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Rome and
Carthage
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Question 6
Who proclaimed himself to be the first emperor of Rome?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Octavi
an
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Question 7
3 out of 3 points
What structure did the Romans build that allowed their expression of who they were in the world and
what they were trying to do? It was also used as a propaganda device; a representation of the yoke of
oxen.
Selected
Answer:
Triumphal
Arch
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Question 8
From the Christian's perspective which of these is true?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
"Lex,
Rex"
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Question 9
Which Roman city was destroyed by a volcano, Mt. Vesuvius?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Pomp
eii
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Question 10
3 out of 3 points
The Romans valued education and scorned the uneducated, whether Roman or foreigner. Who wrote
“Ignorance condemned these impoverished souls to “the tyranny of the present”?
Selected
Answer:
Cicer
o
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Question 11
Who wrote the poem the Aeneid?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Virgi
l
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Question 12
0 out of 3 points
The writings of the
“Golden Age” (70BC-14BC), not only gave aesthetic pleasure but also
promoted civic virtues and pride in the fatherland. His intent was to restore the morale of educated
Romans by means of poetry and history.
Selected
Answer:
Maecenas
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Question 13
3 out of 3 points
The central wedge-shaped stone in an arch; the last stone put in place, it makes the arch stable.
Selected
Answer:
Keysto
ne
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Question 14
The period from the rule of Caesar Augustus through Marcus Aurelius.
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Pax
Romana
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Question 15
3 out of 3 points
Representing Roman engineering and power,
were a highly visible portion of the network
of waterways.
Selected
Answer:
Aquedu
cts
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Question 16
What were as common in Rome as billboards are to us today?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Sculptur
es
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Question 17
3 out of 3 points
Caesar Augustus, we know from the Bible gave himself this name. What was his name before he took
this new name?
Selected
Answer:
Octavi
an
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Question 18
These letters were the universal mark of Roman authority.
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
SPQ
R
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Question 19
Literally means “the public affair” or “the people’s affair”.
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Republ
ic
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Question 20
Who is credited with introducing the Neo-classical architecture to America’s buildings?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
J
e
ff
e
r
s
on
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Question 21
The Romans took pride in their Imperialism.
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
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Question 22
Much of our knowledge of Roman painting comes from the buried city of Pompeii.
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
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Question 23
Philosophy is the one area of Roman culture that is not indebted to the Greeks.
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
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Question 24
The chief arts of Rome were architecture and sculpture.
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
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Question 25
2 out of 2 points
The Greeks were more interested in what works, while the Romans were more interested in what is
right.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
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Question 26
For the Romans, imperialism was a matter of living out their destiny.
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
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Question 27
2 out of 2 points
Duty, honor, and patriotism were Greek virtues as opposed to the Roman ideals of freedom, truth, and
beauty.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
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Question 28
2 out of 2 points
The Roman Coliseum was not as big as previously thought and probably only held a few thousand
people.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
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Question 29
Hannibal was a famous Roman general in the 5
th
century.
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
Lex, Rex was written by the King of England in 1644.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
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Question 30
2 out of 2 points
