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Post your question. I have no idea what country this is (england? america?) or time frame (600s? 1400s? 2000s?) or subject (wars? famines? social instability? religion?)

This post was edited by carteblanche on Dec 15 2013 10:30pm

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if not very specialised definitely can asnwer your question

All of the following statements are true concerning the role that the Parish church played in medieval society except,

1 Provided frequent religious holidays for the serfs.

2 It demanded that workers be granted a rest from labors on all religious holidays and Sundays.

3 It provided educational services for the sons of serfs during the week.

4 It constituted the public meeting place and center for social activities on the manor.


All of the following statements are true about Roman families and their structure except

1 Male children remained under their father’s control until they reached the age of 16.

2 If a child was not picked up and recognized by his father he/she would be abandoned.

3 A childless couple might decide to adopt a son in order to prevent their family line from dying out.

4 Parents might arrange to have their son adopted by another family in order to further his career and social standing.


What were the Hebrews the first to do?


1 They were the first people to develop a simplified alphabet that was based on phonetics.


2 They were the first people to defeat the Assyrians and stop their military expansion.


3 They were the first people to arrive at an abstract notion of God who moved through time and space with his people and to forbid His representation by images.


4 They were the first people to separate religion from the government of the state.


All of the following statements are true about Greek colonization except

1 The colony would pick their leader through the ritual of Ostracism.

2 The Polis often took responsibility for colonization and sometimes forcibly sent out citizens to the colonies in an effort to lower the population in the city-state.

3 The colony maintained links with the home city through traditions and trade.

4 The leader of the colony would visit the Oracle of Delphi to determine the best site for the colony.

This post was edited by Tabuu on Dec 15 2013 10:51pm

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What legend may tell us how or why the federation of Mycenaean cities took place?


The legend of Romulus and Remus and the founding of Rome.

The Odyssey

The Iliad or the legend of the Trojan War.

The legend of Osiris and Isis.


A major difference between Spartan government and Athenian government

is that in Sparta women were allowed to vote.

is that in Athens only men over the age of 50 were allowed to vote.

is that Sparta is known as the first Democracy in the Ancient World while Athens was ruled by 2 Kings.

is that in Athens, Solon destroyed the power of the aristocracy and ushered in a wider class of citizenship and democracy.


All of the following statements are true about Women in Classical Greece except

Every woman had her protector, known as her Kyrios.

Greek women led secluded lives within the household.

Greek women kept detailed diaries and it is from these diaries that we know so much about their private lives.

Greek society believed that women were subject to strong and threatening feelings that needed to be suppressed in order to ensure harmony.


How did Constantine’s conversion affect Christianity?

It caused increased persecution of Christians in Rome.

It had no significant effect on Christianity and it would not be until the Rise of Diocletion that Christianity became a mainstream religion.

Because Constantine was not well liked it caused a decrease in church membership.

Membership in the church went from being a dangerous position for an ambitious man to being an advantageous one.


All the following statements are true about medieval monasteries except,

Monasteries established schools, libraries and the scriptoria which helped preserve learning and education.

Although monasteries owned large estates, they stayed very secluded from Feudal society and had little to no political role in Feudal politics.

Kings and nobles endowed monasteries with lucrative manors in return for monastic masses for the souls of their relatives.

Due to gifts of land from the nobility, abbots of monasteries often found themselves lords over large estates worked by dependent peasants.


All of the following statements about Hammurabi’s code are true except,

It was of greater length and written in a more ordered way than any earlier collections.

The family, land, andd commerce seem to be themain concerns of this code.

Penalties in the code were more lenient than that of previous Sumerian practices.

To assure that justice would be available to all, the code was exhibited on a stone pillar.


All the following statements are true concerning how the Punic Wars affected Roman Society, except

So many soldiers enriched themselves during the campaigns with plunder that there was not enough available land for them to purchase in Italy and they began settling in Gaul and other provinces.

Large tracts of land in the Roman countryside were abandoned by their owners and no longer cultivated.

The Roman Senate confiscated land from those who did not resist Hannibal and his army and sold the land or gave it to wealthy Roman citizens.

During and after the Punic Wars, new wealthy landowners stopped growing grain and shifted to growing grapes and olives.



This post was edited by Tabuu on Dec 15 2013 11:43pm

studying for test

help answer the one you know plz ty

i have done them but im not sure of they are right


All of the following statements describe the Dark Ages of Greece except

1 Pottery making and architecture declined during this period.

2 The art of writing dissappeared.

3 The Greek Language was no longer spoken.

4 The importation of copper and tin was cut off and the Greeks began to exploit and smelt the native iron ore.


A schism developed in the Muslim world because

1 some Muslims accepted the authority of the Umayyad Caliphate while others believed that only a descendant of Mohammad’s nephew could be the legitimate ruler.

2 the Arab rulers discriminated against non-Arab Muslims.

3 although the Ummyad’s won the civil war, most Muslims still felt loyal to the Abbasids.

4 some Muslims believed the Koran to be the ultimate authority in Muslim law while others believed the Sunna was the ultimate authority.


What contribution did Germanic Law make to Western Civilization?

1 It introduced the concept of guilty until proven innocent that was adopted in most European countries.

2 It introduced the concept of trial by combat that was used throughout the Middle Ages.

3 It introduced the concept that law resided in the folk or people, a concept that would be adopted only by England.

4 It introduced the concept that power resides with the King, a concept that was adopted by most European countries


Persian religion incorporated all of the following traits except


1The Persian religion was actually shaped by a prophet named Zoraster.

2The Persian religion involved two divine forces, although only Ahura was the true god whose message was to be heard.

3The Persian religion promised that a messiah would come someday to restore the political power of the Persians.

4The Persian religion promised the resurrection of the dead and life everlasting after judgment.


All the following statements are true about slavery in the Roman Empire except

1The majority of slaves came from the Greek-speaking east.

2In many cases the slaves were better educated and more skilled than their owners.

3In the 1st century AD slaves had an almost virtual monopoly on certain professions.

4Most slaves came from the Germanic tribes and were used mostly as laborers on the large farms


All the following statements are true about slaves in Greece, except

1It was unlawful to use slaves in the mines or as field hands in Greece.

2Slaves could become free by buying their own freedom or being made free by their owners.

3One became a slave by being captured in war, kidnapped or sold into slavery because of debt.

4Some slaves in Greece were very educated and worked as tutors or skilled craftsmen.


How did the church limit violence in the Middle Ages?

1They encouraged the medieval nobles to settle their differences through “trial by combat” between two knights rather than through battles.

2They instituted crusades against the Muslims in Spain to try and stop fighting among Christian knights.

3They demanded that all knights who carried out private wars would be forced to pay a fee to the church or be excommunicated.

4They instituted the Peace of God, which forbade any violence against non-combatants, and the Truce of God that forbade fighting of private wars on the weekends


What was Roman religion like?

1Religious worship was centered in the home with each household having its own household god.

2Romans celebrated their religious rites in temples known as Ziqqarauts.

3It was a monotheistic religion.

4Each city had its own patron god.


How did St. Paul change Christianity?

1He helped convince the other Christian leaders that new members should first convert to Judaism before they could be welcomed into the church.

2He spread the message to gentiles as well as Jews, making Christianity a universal religion not just a sect of Judaism.

3He convinced the church hierarchy at the council of Nicea that women should not have a leadership position in the church.

4He helped create the office of Pope.


All of the following statements are true about Hellenistic Monarchs and their Kingdoms except

1A Hellenistic Monarch had to be a military commander to fight off other Hellenistic monarchs and attacks by outsiders.

2Because they ruled over a variety of people they had to use patronage to win loyalties.

3A Hellenistic Monarch had to be a direct descendent from Alexander the Great’s family tree.

4Hellenistic Monarchs established new cities as a tool to pacify the conquered people.[/QUOTE]

This post was edited by Tabuu on Dec 15 2013 11:49pm

A major difference between Spartan government and Athenian government
is that in Athens, Solon destroyed the power of the aristocracy and ushered in a wider class of citizenship and democracy.

How did Constantine’s conversion affect Christianity?
Membership in the church went from being a dangerous position for an ambitious man to being an advantageous one.

All the following statements are true concerning how the Punic Wars affected Roman Society, except
So many soldiers enriched themselves during the campaigns with plunder that there was not enough available land for them to purchase in Italy and they began settling in Gaul and other provinces.

postscript:

there are quite a few where i can immediately rule out two and some where none seem to fit fully
if you quote you answers can quickly comment if i consider any wrong

This post was edited by brmv on Dec 16 2013 12:01am