CSTU 101 Week 4 Quiz 4

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Quiz 4

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  • Question 1

  	Rome had two early philosophies that had been taught by the Greeks, one being Epicureanism. What was the other one?
  	Selected Answer: Stoicism

  • Question 2

  	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: Pantheon

  • Question 3

  	According to your textbook who is the greatest Roman historian?
  	Selected Answer: Tacitus

  • Question 4

  	Who proclaimed himself to be the first emperor of Rome?
  	Selected Answer: Octavian

  • Question 5

  	Representing Roman engineering and power, ______________ were a highly visible portion of the network of waterways.
  	Selected Answer: Aqueducts

  • Question 6

  	What was Rome’s major and most enduring contribution to Western Culture.
  	Selected Answer: The art and science of law

  • Question 7

  	The greatest Roman poet of the Republic.
  	Selected Answer: Lucretius

  • Question 8

  	The period from the rule of Caesar Augustus through Marcus Aurelius.
  	Selected Answer: Pax Romana

  • Question 9

  	Greeks characteristically created while the Romans were often content to copy art; Roman artists excelled in portraiture and ____________________ narrative precisely because they copied the work as they saw it.
  	Selected Answer: historical

  • Question 10

  	Who is credited with introducing the Neo-classical architecture to America’s buildings?
  	Selected Answer: Jefferson

  • Question 11

  	Which of American founding fathers designed their house with the Pantheon in mind?
  	Selected Answer: Jefferson

  • Question 12

  	Which of these seas did not touch the shores of Rome?
  	Selected Answer: Black Sea

  • Question 13

  	From the Christian's perspective which of these is true?
  	Selected Answer: "Lex, Rex"

  • Question 14

  	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

  • Question 15

  	Caesar Augustus, we know from the Bible gave himself this name. What was his name before he took this new name?
  	Selected Answer: Octavian

  • Question 16

  	Literally means “the public affair” or “the people’s affair”.
  	Selected Answer: Republic

  • Question 17

  	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: Augustus

  • Question 18

  	One of the most revolutionary and authoritative structures ever built, which has influenced the architecture of every age from the ancient Rome to the present day.
  	Selected Answer: Pantheon

  • Question 19

  	Which Roman city was destroyed by a volcano, Mt. Vesuvius?
  	Selected Answer: Pompeii

  • Question 20

  	Who wrote the poem the Aeneid?
  	Selected Answer: Virgil

  • Question 21

  	Greece has very little influence on the Roman culture?
  	Selected Answer: False

  • Question 22

  	Lex, Rex was written by the King of England in 1644.
  	Selected Answer: False

  • Question 23

  	The chief arts of Rome were architecture and sculpture.
  	Selected Answer: True

  • Question 24

  	Philosophy is the one area of Roman culture that is not indebted to the Greeks.
  	Selected Answer: False

  • Question 25

  	The Roman Coliseum was not as big as previously thought and probably only held a few thousand people.
  	Selected Answer: False

  • Question 26

  	The main point we were illustrating with the aqueduct was Roman imperialism.
  	Selected Answer: False

  • Question 27

  	For the Romans, imperialism was a matter of living out their destiny.
  	Selected Answer: True

  • Question 28

  	The Greeks had slaves but the Romans chose not to embrace slavery.
  	Selected Answer: False

  • Question 29

  	Much of our knowledge of Roman painting comes from the buried city of Pompeii.
  	Selected Answer: True

  • Question 30

  	Hannibal was a famous Roman general in the 5th century.
  	Selected Answer: False