Question 1
Which of the following was NOT a factor in the decline of the Greek city-states?
a. Commerce naturally led to economic cooperation on which political unity among the city-states was built.
b. The city-states were prone to frequent wars.
c. Civic responsibility among citizens declined.
d. Free citizens were susceptible to demagogues.
e. Pride and overconfidence led to disaster.
Question 2
Which statement accurately portrays the social classes during the early Roman Empire?
a. Provincials were allowed to hold certain high magisterial positions.
b. The power of the equestrian class was expanded.
c. The Senate was expanded to include 400 equestrians.
d. Debt slavery was ended as a means to acquire slaves.
e. Independent farms made up the soldiers in Rome's legions.