Ancient History Questions
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When did Caesar force the senate to make him dictator?
In 49 BC who convinced the Senate to make Caesar to disband his army and return to Rome?
In 73BC who started a war to free slaves? Around 90,000 slaves joined.
In order to prevent individual citizens or groups of people from gaining too much power
Nomadic people from the Eurasian Steppe
negotiated for Attila's withdrawal from Rome
The Zhou rulers attempt to keep control over all the different regions in their empire by putting family members
Emperor who moved the capital of Rome to Byzantium
leader of the Huns who will attack Rome
One notable way that the Han emperors differed from the Qin emperor Shi Huangdi was in their
In the Han dynasty, the majority of people made their living
The most accurate comparison of the Qin and Han dynasties was that the Han dynasty immediately got rid of
The phrase "harsh laws are needed to keep order in society" BEST summarizes
Ruler and subject, husband and wife, friend and friend are all part of
What was one of Pericles's goals?to rebuild Spartato be king of Athensto strengthen democracyto focus on training warriors
How did Pericles strengthen democracy?He only allowed the wealthy to vote.He allowed all Athenians to vote.He expanded citizenship to women.He allowed all citizens to vote on laws.
Why did Pericles rebuild Athens?Athens was a religious center in Greece.Athens was in ruins after the Persian War.Pericles wanted citizens to move to Athens.Pericles was preparing for an invasion by Sparta.
What was one of Pericles's achievements?the creation of Athenian democracythe building of the Parthenonthe protection of Athens from an invasionthe defeat of the Spartan army in battle
The Sumerians are credited with the invention of ______.
What did they build to protect against attacks?