// question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/06 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/06 // question: 16531435 name: Although the Senate granted Octavian the title "Augustus" (revered one), he ... ::Although the Senate granted Octavian the title "Augustus" (revered one), he ...::[html]Although the Senate granted Octavian the title "Augustus" (revered one), he preferred to be addressed by what title?{ ~Pontifex#Incorrect ~Dominus#Incorrect ~Overlord#Incorrect ~Senator#Incorrect =Princeps#Correct } // question: 16531441 name: Romanization in the Roman Empire ::Romanization in the Roman Empire::[html]Romanization in the Roman Empire{ =varied widely in different areas of the empire in terms of its extent and speed.#Correct ~developed first in the lower classes.#Incorrect ~saw Latin illuminate the use of the Greek language in the east.#Incorrect ~never included the practice of allowing local inhabitants to become Roman officials.#Incorrect ~occurred more quickly in the east than the west because of greater urbanization in the east.#Incorrect } // question: 16531444 name: The "terrible third century" was made terrible by all of the following EXCEPT> ::The "terrible third century" was made terrible by all of the following EXCEPT>::[html]The "terrible third century" was made terrible by all of the following EXCEPT{ =ignorance of military affairs by the Severan rulers.#Correct ~civil wars.#Incorrect ~a series of natural disasters.#Incorrect ~serious inflation and devaluation of coinage.#Incorrect ~Germanic invasions.#Incorrect } // question: 16531447 name: The early values of Christianity, as exemplified in Jesus' "sermon on the ... ::The early values of Christianity, as exemplified in Jesus' "sermon on the ...::[html]The early values of Christianity, as exemplified in Jesus' "sermon on the mount,"{ =emphasized devotion to the values of humility, charity, and true brotherly love.#Correct ~were similar to those of Greco-Roman civilization.#Incorrect ~emphasized the equality between the earthly and spiritual kingdoms.#Incorrect ~were dependent on the ethical tenets of Mithraism.#Incorrect ~All of these are correct.#Incorrect } // question: 16531450 name: Under the rule of Augustus, the Roman Empire ::Under the rule of Augustus, the Roman Empire::[html]Under the rule of Augustus, the Roman Empire{ ~was a principate, with Augustus acting as an equal co-ruler with the Senate.#Incorrect ~returned to its traditional republic institutions.#Incorrect =turned towards an absolute monarchy, with the princeps overshadowing the Senate.#Correct ~experienced a series of civil wars, making Augustus unpopular among the citizenry.#Incorrect ~became an oligarchy, with political power increasingly concentrated in the hands of the Senate.#Incorrect } // question: 16531452 name: What does the word "gospel" mean?> ::What does the word "gospel" mean?>::[html]What does the word "gospel" mean?{ ~Truth#Incorrect ~Love#Incorrect ~The word of Jesus#Incorrect ~To your health#Incorrect =Good news#Correct } // question: 16531458 name: What was an important economic trend during the early empire? ::What was an important economic trend during the early empire?::[html]What was an important economic trend during the early empire?{ =Steady drain of gold and silver from the West to the East#Correct ~Growing income equality#Incorrect ~Rapid decline in unemployment#Incorrect ~Frequent, and long lasting, economic downturns#Incorrect ~Virtually no inflation#Incorrect } // question: 16531459 name: What was Livy most known for in the Augustan Age? ::What was Livy most known for in the Augustan Age?::[html]What was Livy most known for in the Augustan Age?{ ~Aeneid#Incorrect ~Metamophoses#Incorrect ~Satires#Incorrect ~Meditations#Incorrect =History of Rome in 142 books#Correct } // question: 16531462 name: What was Paul's major contribution to Christianity? ::What was Paul's major contribution to Christianity?::[html]What was Paul's major contribution to Christianity?{ ~He founded the Christian church at Rome.#Incorrect ~He argued that women and men should be equal in all things.#Incorrect =He broadened Christianity's reach by preaching to Jews and non-Jews alike.#Correct ~He maintained strict control over individual churches.#Incorrect ~He focused on making Rome the central hub of the Christian sect.#Incorrect } // question: 16531463 name: What was the highest Roman social class in the early Roman Empire? ::What was the highest Roman social class in the early Roman Empire?::[html]What was the highest Roman social class in the early Roman Empire?{ =The senatorial class#Correct ~The equestrian class#Incorrect ~The consul class#Incorrect ~The royal class#Incorrect ~The magisterial class#Incorrect } // question: 16531470 name: Which emperor said, "Live in harmony, make the soldiers rich, and don't give ... ::Which emperor said, "Live in harmony, make the soldiers rich, and don't give ...::[html]Which emperor said, "Live in harmony, make the soldiers rich, and don't give a damn for anything else"?{ ~Augustus#Incorrect ~Nero#Incorrect ~Trajan#Incorrect ~Maximilian#Incorrect =Septimius Severus#Correct } // question: 16531472 name: Which of these changes in the Roman family occurred during the first two ... ::Which of these changes in the Roman family occurred during the first two ...::[html]Which of these changes in the Roman family occurred during the first two centuries C.E.?{ =The authority of the paterfamilias was weakened.#Correct ~Women gained equal rights with men.#Incorrect ~Divorce rates skyrocketed.#Incorrect ~The number of children born to each Roman family sharply declined.#Incorrect ~The authority of the paterfamilias became absolute.#Incorrect } // question: 16531473 name: Which of these changes took place in the Roman army during the third century? ::Which of these changes took place in the Roman army during the third century?::[html]Which of these changes took place in the Roman army during the third century?{ ~Non-citizens were excluded from military service.#Incorrect ~The army became much more professional.#Incorrect ~Military service grew in popularity and prestige.#Incorrect =More and more barbarians were enlisted in the army.#Correct ~Army pay steadily rose, attracting many new recruits.#Incorrect } // question: 16531474 name: Which of these conditions occurred during the third century? ::Which of these conditions occurred during the third century?::[html]Which of these conditions occurred during the third century?{ ~Rome reached the peak of its wealth and power.#Incorrect =The Roman population declined dramatically.#Correct ~The Roman imperial system was replaced with republican government.#Incorrect ~Trade and small industry both expanded rapidly.#Incorrect ~Christianity became the official religion of the empire.#Incorrect } // question: 16531475 name: Which of these legal concepts were developed by the Romans? ::Which of these legal concepts were developed by the Romans?::[html]Which of these legal concepts were developed by the Romans?{ ~Dependent rights#Incorrect ~Equal rights#Incorrect =Natural rights#Correct ~Royal rights#Incorrect ~Fiscal rights#Incorrect } // question: 16531478 name: Which statement best describes Imperial Rome's gladiatorial shows? ::Which statement best describes Imperial Rome's gladiatorial shows?::[html]Which statement best describes Imperial Rome's gladiatorial shows?{ ~They were increasingly associated with religious practices.#Incorrect =They were government-backed spectacles used to content the masses.#Correct ~They were limited to fights between slaves and criminals trained at gladiatorial schools.#Incorrect ~They paled in popularity to the Circus Maximus.#Incorrect ~They were outlawed by Augustus as being in violation of his policy of moral reform.#Incorrect } // question: 16531481 name: Which statement best describes the upper classes of the Early Empire? ::Which statement best describes the upper classes of the Early Empire?::[html]Which statement best describes the upper classes of the Early Empire?{ ~Birthrates increased.#Incorrect ~The power of the paterfamilias increased.#Incorrect ~Contraception and abortion fell into disfavor.#Incorrect ~Divorce was made illegal.#Incorrect =Women had considerable freedom and independence.#Correct } // question: 16531484 name: Which trend developed during the reigns of the Julio-Claudian emperors? ::Which trend developed during the reigns of the Julio-Claudian emperors?::[html]Which trend developed during the reigns of the Julio-Claudian emperors?{ =Emperors took more and more actual ruling power away from the old Senate.#Correct ~All efforts to achieve bureaucratic organization of imperial government eventually failed.#Incorrect ~Emperors turned over more and more of the daily affairs of government to the Senate.#Incorrect ~The power of imperial military forces stationed in Rome declined.#Incorrect ~The Senate seized political power against the wishes of the weak emperors.#Incorrect } // question: 16531491 name: Who was the most important figure in early Christianity after Jesus? ::Who was the most important figure in early Christianity after Jesus?::[html]Who was the most important figure in early Christianity after Jesus?{ ~Mary Magdalene#Incorrect ~The Apostle Peter#Incorrect ~John the Baptist#Incorrect =Paul of Tarsus#Correct ~Pontius Pilate#Incorrect } // question: 16531492 name: Who were the Roman praetorian guards? ::Who were the Roman praetorian guards?::[html]Who were the Roman praetorian guards?{ =Elite troops given the task of protecting the emperor#Correct ~Mobile units meant to patrol the boundaries of the empire#Incorrect ~Retired veterans often used to train the gladiators#Incorrect ~Cavalry used to spearhead military offensives#Incorrect ~Soldiers stationed along Hadrian's Wall in northern Britain#Incorrect } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/tf06 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/tf06 // question: 16531495 name: Augustus added more territory to the Roman Empire than any other single Roman... ::Augustus added more territory to the Roman Empire than any other single Roman...::[html]Augustus added more territory to the Roman Empire than any other single Roman in its history.{TRUE} // question: 16531498 name: Christianity proved attractive to all classes in Roman society. ::Christianity proved attractive to all classes in Roman society.::[html]Christianity proved attractive to all classes in Roman society.{TRUE} // question: 16531499 name: Christianity spread very slowly and remained a minority religion in the Roman... ::Christianity spread very slowly and remained a minority religion in the Roman...::[html]Christianity spread very slowly and remained a minority religion in the Roman Empire by the end of the first century C.E.{TRUE} // question: 16531506 name: Rome and China had little or no knowledge of each other during the imperial ... ::Rome and China had little or no knowledge of each other during the imperial ...::[html]Rome and China had little or no knowledge of each other during the imperial period.{FALSE} // question: 16531510 name: The praetorian guard came to play an important role in making and deposing ... ::The praetorian guard came to play an important role in making and deposing ...::[html]The praetorian guard came to play an important role in making and deposing emperors.{TRUE} // question: 16531513 name: There was an enormous gulf between rich and poor in the city of Rome. ::There was an enormous gulf between rich and poor in the city of Rome.::[html]There was an enormous gulf between rich and poor in the city of Rome.{TRUE} // question: 16531514 name: Upper-class Roman women in the early empire saw their freedom and ... ::Upper-class Roman women in the early empire saw their freedom and ...::[html]Upper-class Roman women in the early empire saw their freedom and independence curtailed.{FALSE}