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57319c9ee17f3d1400422273	How does the financial backing of universities around the world differ?	varies widely	[ "University\n\nThe funding and organization of universities varies widely between different countries around the world. In some countries universities are predominantly funded by the state, while in others funding may come from donors or from fees which students attending the university must pay. In some countries ...
57319c9ee17f3d1400422274	In nations that accept students from through the world what might the university offer to a student?	accommodation	[ "University\n\nThe funding and organization of universities varies widely between different countries around the world. In some countries universities are predominantly funded by the state, while in others funding may come from donors or from fees which students attending the university must pay. In some countries ...
57319c9ee17f3d1400422275	Outside of state funded schools, and funds coming from donors, how might a university collect funds?	fees which students attending the university	[ "University\n\nThe funding and organization of universities varies widely between different countries around the world. In some countries universities are predominantly funded by the state, while in others funding may come from donors or from fees which students attending the university must pay. In some countries ...
57319d4eb9d445190005e407	What is a university formed through a bilateral treaty known as?	intergovernmental	[ "University\n\nUniversities created by bilateral or multilateral treaties between states are intergovernmental. An example is the Academy of European Law, which offers training in European law to lawyers, judges, barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and academics. EUCLID (Pôle Universitaire Euclide, Euclid Univ...
57319d4eb9d445190005e408	In terms of intergovernmental universities, what is EUCLID?	Pôle Universitaire Euclide, Euclid University	[ "University\n\nUniversities created by bilateral or multilateral treaties between states are intergovernmental. An example is the Academy of European Law, which offers training in European law to lawyers, judges, barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and academics. EUCLID (Pôle Universitaire Euclide, Euclid Univ...
57319d4eb9d445190005e409	What is a mission of EUCLID as it relates to signatory nations?	sustainable development	[ "University\n\nUniversities created by bilateral or multilateral treaties between states are intergovernmental. An example is the Academy of European Law, which offers training in European law to lawyers, judges, barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and academics. EUCLID (Pôle Universitaire Euclide, Euclid Univ...
57319d4eb9d445190005e40a	What type of school is the European University Institute?	post-graduate	[ "University\n\nUniversities created by bilateral or multilateral treaties between states are intergovernmental. An example is the Academy of European Law, which offers training in European law to lawyers, judges, barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and academics. EUCLID (Pôle Universitaire Euclide, Euclid Univ...
57319d4eb9d445190005e40b	What type of study does the European University Institute focus on?	social sciences	[ "University\n\nUniversities created by bilateral or multilateral treaties between states are intergovernmental. An example is the Academy of European Law, which offers training in European law to lawyers, judges, barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and academics. EUCLID (Pôle Universitaire Euclide, Euclid Univ...
57319e32e99e3014001e6188	What was a focus of the National University of Ireland during the beginning of Irish Independence?	Irish language and Irish culture	[ "University\n\nA national university is generally a university created or run by a national state but at the same time represents a state autonomic institution which functions as a completely independent body inside of the same state. Some national universities are closely associated with national cultural or polit...
57319e32e99e3014001e6189	In what nation did the University Revolution occur?	Argentina	[ "University\n\nA national university is generally a university created or run by a national state but at the same time represents a state autonomic institution which functions as a completely independent body inside of the same state. Some national universities are closely associated with national cultural or polit...
57319e32e99e3014001e618a	In what year did Argentina's University Revolution occur?	1918	[ "University\n\nA national university is generally a university created or run by a national state but at the same time represents a state autonomic institution which functions as a completely independent body inside of the same state. Some national universities are closely associated with national cultural or polit...
57319e32e99e3014001e618b	What was the result of the University Revolution in Argentina?	Reforms	[ "University\n\nA national university is generally a university created or run by a national state but at the same time represents a state autonomic institution which functions as a completely independent body inside of the same state. Some national universities are closely associated with national cultural or polit...
57319f1ee17f3d1400422281	In what year did the Robbins report say that universities should have four objectives to remain balanced?	1963	[ "University\n\nIn 1963, the Robbins Report on universities in the United Kingdom concluded that such institutions should have four main \"objectives essential to any properly balanced system: instruction in skills; the promotion of the general powers of the mind so as to produce not mere specialists but rather cult...
57319f1ee17f3d1400422282	What nation did the 1963 Robbins Report focus on?	the United Kingdom	[ "University\n\nIn 1963, the Robbins Report on universities in the United Kingdom concluded that such institutions should have four main \"objectives essential to any properly balanced system: instruction in skills; the promotion of the general powers of the mind so as to produce not mere specialists but rather cult...
57319f1ee17f3d1400422283	What should a university promote, according to the Robbins Report?	general powers of the mind	[ "University\n\nIn 1963, the Robbins Report on universities in the United Kingdom concluded that such institutions should have four main \"objectives essential to any properly balanced system: instruction in skills; the promotion of the general powers of the mind so as to produce not mere specialists but rather cult...
57319f1ee17f3d1400422284	Universities should maintain what, according to the Robbins Report?	research in balance with teaching	[ "University\n\nIn 1963, the Robbins Report on universities in the United Kingdom concluded that such institutions should have four main \"objectives essential to any properly balanced system: instruction in skills; the promotion of the general powers of the mind so as to produce not mere specialists but rather cult...
57319f1ee17f3d1400422285	The Robbins Report says universities should transmit what?	a common culture and common standards of citizenship	[ "University\n\nIn 1963, the Robbins Report on universities in the United Kingdom concluded that such institutions should have four main \"objectives essential to any properly balanced system: instruction in skills; the promotion of the general powers of the mind so as to produce not mere specialists but rather cult...
57319fb90fdd8d15006c6403	Ending with what century did religion play a smaller part in the curriculum of universities?	19th	[ "University\n\nUntil the 19th century, religion played a significant role in university curriculum; however, the role of religion in research universities decreased in the 19th century, and by the end of the 19th century, the German university model had spread around the world. Universities concentrated on science ...
57319fb90fdd8d15006c6404	what model of university structure was being used throughout the world at the finish of the 19th century?	the German university model	[ "University\n\nUntil the 19th century, religion played a significant role in university curriculum; however, the role of religion in research universities decreased in the 19th century, and by the end of the 19th century, the German university model had spread around the world. Universities concentrated on science ...
57319fb90fdd8d15006c6405	What was the focus of universities in the 20th century?	science	[ "University\n\nUntil the 19th century, religion played a significant role in university curriculum; however, the role of religion in research universities decreased in the 19th century, and by the end of the 19th century, the German university model had spread around the world. Universities concentrated on science ...
57319fb90fdd8d15006c6406	Who was Sir Keith Murray?	chairman of the University Grants Committee	[ "University\n\nUntil the 19th century, religion played a significant role in university curriculum; however, the role of religion in research universities decreased in the 19th century, and by the end of the 19th century, the German university model had spread around the world. Universities concentrated on science ...
57319fb90fdd8d15006c6407	What university did Sir Samuel Curran contribute to the creation of?	the University of Strathclyde	[ "University\n\nUntil the 19th century, religion played a significant role in university curriculum; however, the role of religion in research universities decreased in the 19th century, and by the end of the 19th century, the German university model had spread around the world. Universities concentrated on science ...
5731a0a1b9d445190005e411	At the end of what period would universities become alike to contemporary universities?	the end of the early modern period	[ "University\n\nBy the end of the early modern period, the structure and orientation of higher education had changed in ways that are eminently recognizable for the modern context. Aristotle was no longer a force providing the epistemological and methodological focus for universities and a more mechanistic orientati...
5731a0a1b9d445190005e412	What type of focus did universities have at the end of the early modern period?	mechanistic	[ "University\n\nBy the end of the early modern period, the structure and orientation of higher education had changed in ways that are eminently recognizable for the modern context. Aristotle was no longer a force providing the epistemological and methodological focus for universities and a more mechanistic orientati...
5731a0a1b9d445190005e413	What replaced theological studies in universities at the completion of the early modern period?	humanities	[ "University\n\nBy the end of the early modern period, the structure and orientation of higher education had changed in ways that are eminently recognizable for the modern context. Aristotle was no longer a force providing the epistemological and methodological focus for universities and a more mechanistic orientati...
5731a0a1b9d445190005e414	The change in universities towards the completion of the early modern period is credited with the formation of what entity?	the modern state	[ "University\n\nBy the end of the early modern period, the structure and orientation of higher education had changed in ways that are eminently recognizable for the modern context. Aristotle was no longer a force providing the epistemological and methodological focus for universities and a more mechanistic orientati...
5731a0a1b9d445190005e415	The study of the humanities at the end of the early modern period replaced the study of the work of what individual?	Aristotle	[ "University\n\nBy the end of the early modern period, the structure and orientation of higher education had changed in ways that are eminently recognizable for the modern context. Aristotle was no longer a force providing the epistemological and methodological focus for universities and a more mechanistic orientati...
5731a21de17f3d1400422295	Scientists and universities were competing for what?	limited resources	[ "University\n\nThe epistemological tensions between scientists and universities were also heightened by the economic realities of research during this time, as individual scientists, associations and universities were vying for limited resources. There was also competition from the formation of new colleges funded ...
5731a21de17f3d1400422296	What type of education did private benefactors hope to provide to the public?	free	[ "University\n\nThe epistemological tensions between scientists and universities were also heightened by the economic realities of research during this time, as individual scientists, associations and universities were vying for limited resources. There was also competition from the formation of new colleges funded ...
5731a21de17f3d1400422297	Governments created universities to serve as what?	an alternative to traditional universities	[ "University\n\nThe epistemological tensions between scientists and universities were also heightened by the economic realities of research during this time, as individual scientists, associations and universities were vying for limited resources. There was also competition from the formation of new colleges funded ...
5731a21de17f3d1400422298	What type of entity created competition with government created universities?	private benefactors	[ "University\n\nThe epistemological tensions between scientists and universities were also heightened by the economic realities of research during this time, as individual scientists, associations and universities were vying for limited resources. There was also competition from the formation of new colleges funded ...
5731a318b9d445190005e425	What percentage of scientists from 1450–1650 in the Dictionary of Scientific Biography were taught in a university?	more than 80%	[ "University\n\nOther historians find incongruity in the proposition that the very place where the vast number of the scholars that influenced the scientific revolution received their education should also be the place that inhibits their research and the advancement of science. In fact, more than 80% of the Europea...
5731a318b9d445190005e426	On the part of universities what was their reaction to giving up the Aristotelian system?	considerable reluctance	[ "University\n\nOther historians find incongruity in the proposition that the very place where the vast number of the scholars that influenced the scientific revolution received their education should also be the place that inhibits their research and the advancement of science. In fact, more than 80% of the Europea...
5731a318b9d445190005e427	What university was Melancthon from?	University of Wittenberg	[ "University\n\nOther historians find incongruity in the proposition that the very place where the vast number of the scholars that influenced the scientific revolution received their education should also be the place that inhibits their research and the advancement of science. In fact, more than 80% of the Europea...
5731a318b9d445190005e428	What type of epistemology was adopted for a short period of time in European universities?	Cartesian	[ "University\n\nOther historians find incongruity in the proposition that the very place where the vast number of the scholars that influenced the scientific revolution received their education should also be the place that inhibits their research and the advancement of science. In fact, more than 80% of the Europea...
5731a318b9d445190005e429	The acceptance of new concepts and sciences by universities brought these ideas what?	legitimacy and respectability	[ "University\n\nOther historians find incongruity in the proposition that the very place where the vast number of the scholars that influenced the scientific revolution received their education should also be the place that inhibits their research and the advancement of science. In fact, more than 80% of the Europea...
5731a4580fdd8d15006c6421	What type of epistemology served as the foundation of knowledge constructions and training scholars in universities?	Aristotelian	[ "University\n\nRegardless of the way the tension between universities, individual scientists, and the scientific revolution itself is perceived, there was a discernible impact on the way that university education was constructed. Aristotelian epistemology provided a coherent framework not simply for knowledge and k...
5731a4580fdd8d15006c6422	The scientific revolution contributed to what, in terms of science?	autonomy	[ "University\n\nRegardless of the way the tension between universities, individual scientists, and the scientific revolution itself is perceived, there was a discernible impact on the way that university education was constructed. Aristotelian epistemology provided a coherent framework not simply for knowledge and k...
5731a4580fdd8d15006c6423	There was disagreement between universities and scientists over schools focusing on science, and the idea of what?	a general scholar	[ "University\n\nRegardless of the way the tension between universities, individual scientists, and the scientific revolution itself is perceived, there was a discernible impact on the way that university education was constructed. Aristotelian epistemology provided a coherent framework not simply for knowledge and k...
5731a4580fdd8d15006c6424	A hierarchy of scientific disciplines came out of what?	the scientific revolution	[ "University\n\nRegardless of the way the tension between universities, individual scientists, and the scientific revolution itself is perceived, there was a discernible impact on the way that university education was constructed. Aristotelian epistemology provided a coherent framework not simply for knowledge and k...
5731a4580fdd8d15006c6425	Where did students after the scientific revolution put science on the scale of importance?	first	[ "University\n\nRegardless of the way the tension between universities, individual scientists, and the scientific revolution itself is perceived, there was a discernible impact on the way that university education was constructed. Aristotelian epistemology provided a coherent framework not simply for knowledge and k...
5731a51fe17f3d140042229d	The study of humanism among those studying math, astronomy and medicine is said to have caused what?	the scientific revolution	[ "University\n\nExamining the influence of humanism on scholars in medicine, mathematics, astronomy and physics may suggest that humanism and universities were a strong impetus for the scientific revolution. Although the connection between humanism and the scientific discovery may very well have begun within the con...
5731a51fe17f3d140042229e	Resisting what caused many scientists to court private benefactors?	changes in science	[ "University\n\nExamining the influence of humanism on scholars in medicine, mathematics, astronomy and physics may suggest that humanism and universities were a strong impetus for the scientific revolution. Although the connection between humanism and the scientific discovery may very well have begun within the con...
5731a51fe17f3d140042229f	Where might a scientist find a friendly private benefactor?	princely courts	[ "University\n\nExamining the influence of humanism on scholars in medicine, mathematics, astronomy and physics may suggest that humanism and universities were a strong impetus for the scientific revolution. Although the connection between humanism and the scientific discovery may very well have begun within the con...
5731a51fe17f3d14004222a0	Which historian argues that traditionalism in a university system hindered attempts to form new views on knowledge and nature?	Richard S. Westfall	[ "University\n\nExamining the influence of humanism on scholars in medicine, mathematics, astronomy and physics may suggest that humanism and universities were a strong impetus for the scientific revolution. Although the connection between humanism and the scientific discovery may very well have begun within the con...
57318c85a5e9cc1400cdc03b	The members of what class were priests in ancient Rome?	elite	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe priesthoods of public religion were held by members of the elite classes. There was no principle analogous to separation of church and state in ancient Rome. During the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), the same men who were elected public officials might also serve as augurs and pontiffs...
57318c85a5e9cc1400cdc03c	What kind of political separation did not exist in Rome?	church and state	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe priesthoods of public religion were held by members of the elite classes. There was no principle analogous to separation of church and state in ancient Rome. During the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), the same men who were elected public officials might also serve as augurs and pontiffs...
57318c85a5e9cc1400cdc03d	What was the time span of the Roman Republic?	509–27 BC	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe priesthoods of public religion were held by members of the elite classes. There was no principle analogous to separation of church and state in ancient Rome. During the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), the same men who were elected public officials might also serve as augurs and pontiffs...
57318c85a5e9cc1400cdc03e	Which God exemplified just rule for the Romans?	Jupiter	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe priesthoods of public religion were held by members of the elite classes. There was no principle analogous to separation of church and state in ancient Rome. During the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), the same men who were elected public officials might also serve as augurs and pontiffs...
57318c85a5e9cc1400cdc03f	As a result of what war were many new temples built by victorious generals?	Punic Wars	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe priesthoods of public religion were held by members of the elite classes. There was no principle analogous to separation of church and state in ancient Rome. During the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), the same men who were elected public officials might also serve as augurs and pontiffs...
57318f2c05b4da19006bd2ac	What characteristics were not inherent in Roman religious practice?	faith or dogma	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRoman religion was thus practical and contractual, based on the principle of do ut des, \"I give that you might give.\" Religion depended on knowledge and the correct practice of prayer, ritual, and sacrifice, not on faith or dogma, although Latin literature preserves learned speculatio...
57318f2c05b4da19006bd2ad	What was brought forth by religion in Rome?	social order	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRoman religion was thus practical and contractual, based on the principle of do ut des, \"I give that you might give.\" Religion depended on knowledge and the correct practice of prayer, ritual, and sacrifice, not on faith or dogma, although Latin literature preserves learned speculatio...
57318f2c05b4da19006bd2ae	What religious feature did each Roman home have?	household shrine	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRoman religion was thus practical and contractual, based on the principle of do ut des, \"I give that you might give.\" Religion depended on knowledge and the correct practice of prayer, ritual, and sacrifice, not on faith or dogma, although Latin literature preserves learned speculatio...
57318f2c05b4da19006bd2af	What type of celebrations made up the Roman calendar?	religious observances	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRoman religion was thus practical and contractual, based on the principle of do ut des, \"I give that you might give.\" Religion depended on knowledge and the correct practice of prayer, ritual, and sacrifice, not on faith or dogma, although Latin literature preserves learned speculatio...
57318f2c05b4da19006bd2b0	What religious group was in charge of Rome's sacred flame?	Vestals	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRoman religion was thus practical and contractual, based on the principle of do ut des, \"I give that you might give.\" Religion depended on knowledge and the correct practice of prayer, ritual, and sacrifice, not on faith or dogma, although Latin literature preserves learned speculatio...
5731906a497a88190024903f	How deities did the Romans have?	great number	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe Romans are known for the great number of deities they honored, a capacity that earned the mockery of early Christian polemicists. The presence of Greeks on the Italian peninsula from the beginning of the historical period influenced Roman culture, introducing some religious practice...
5731906a497a881900249040	What group was an influence to Roman culture?	Greeks	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe Romans are known for the great number of deities they honored, a capacity that earned the mockery of early Christian polemicists. The presence of Greeks on the Italian peninsula from the beginning of the historical period influenced Roman culture, introducing some religious practice...
5731906a497a881900249041	What sort of practices did the Greeks offer to Rome's culture?	religious	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe Romans are known for the great number of deities they honored, a capacity that earned the mockery of early Christian polemicists. The presence of Greeks on the Italian peninsula from the beginning of the historical period influenced Roman culture, introducing some religious practice...
5731906a497a881900249042	What myths did the Romans adapt to their needs?	Greek	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe Romans are known for the great number of deities they honored, a capacity that earned the mockery of early Christian polemicists. The presence of Greeks on the Italian peninsula from the beginning of the historical period influenced Roman culture, introducing some religious practice...
5731906a497a881900249043	What religion influenced augury for the Romans?	Etruscan	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe Romans are known for the great number of deities they honored, a capacity that earned the mockery of early Christian polemicists. The presence of Greeks on the Italian peninsula from the beginning of the historical period influenced Roman culture, introducing some religious practice...
57319240a5e9cc1400cdc0d5	What was the practice of religion to the Romans?	personal choice	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nImported mystery religions, which offered initiates salvation in the afterlife, were a matter of personal choice for an individual, practiced in addition to carrying on one's family rites and participating in public religion. The mysteries, however, involved exclusive oaths and secrecy,...
57319240a5e9cc1400cdc0d6	What was the standard practice in Roman religious life?	public religion	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nImported mystery religions, which offered initiates salvation in the afterlife, were a matter of personal choice for an individual, practiced in addition to carrying on one's family rites and participating in public religion. The mysteries, however, involved exclusive oaths and secrecy,...
57319240a5e9cc1400cdc0d7	What part of Roman religious practice involved secrecy?	mysteries	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nImported mystery religions, which offered initiates salvation in the afterlife, were a matter of personal choice for an individual, practiced in addition to carrying on one's family rites and participating in public religion. The mysteries, however, involved exclusive oaths and secrecy,...
57319240a5e9cc1400cdc0d8	What group viewed the mysteries as suspicious or subversive?	conservative Romans	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nImported mystery religions, which offered initiates salvation in the afterlife, were a matter of personal choice for an individual, practiced in addition to carrying on one's family rites and participating in public religion. The mysteries, however, involved exclusive oaths and secrecy,...
57319240a5e9cc1400cdc0d9	What did the mysteries seem to threaten that made the Romans occasionally attempt to ban them?	morality and unity	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nImported mystery religions, which offered initiates salvation in the afterlife, were a matter of personal choice for an individual, practiced in addition to carrying on one's family rites and participating in public religion. The mysteries, however, involved exclusive oaths and secrecy,...
573193f005b4da19006bd2e4	What did the Romans tend to do with local religions and deities in conquered areas?	absorb	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nAs the Romans extended their dominance throughout the Mediterranean world, their policy in general was to absorb the deities and cults of other peoples rather than try to eradicate them, since they believed that preserving tradition promoted social stability. One way that Rome incorpora...
573193f005b4da19006bd2e5	To the Romans what did them think promoted social stability?	preserving tradition	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nAs the Romans extended their dominance throughout the Mediterranean world, their policy in general was to absorb the deities and cults of other peoples rather than try to eradicate them, since they believed that preserving tradition promoted social stability. One way that Rome incorpora...
573193f005b4da19006bd2e6	What facet of a foreign people did Rome add to itself to promote order?	religious heritage	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nAs the Romans extended their dominance throughout the Mediterranean world, their policy in general was to absorb the deities and cults of other peoples rather than try to eradicate them, since they believed that preserving tradition promoted social stability. One way that Rome incorpora...
573193f005b4da19006bd2e7	To what areas of the Roman empire did the Romans take their deities?	remote provinces	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nAs the Romans extended their dominance throughout the Mediterranean world, their policy in general was to absorb the deities and cults of other peoples rather than try to eradicate them, since they believed that preserving tradition promoted social stability. One way that Rome incorpora...
573193f005b4da19006bd2e8	What facet of religion was not an issue for Roman?	tolerance	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nAs the Romans extended their dominance throughout the Mediterranean world, their policy in general was to absorb the deities and cults of other peoples rather than try to eradicate them, since they believed that preserving tradition promoted social stability. One way that Rome incorpora...
573195dbe6313a140071d0e0	After the Republic collapsed, what addition was made to the religions of Rome?	emperors	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nIn the wake of the Republic's collapse, state religion had adapted to support the new regime of the emperors. Augustus, the first Roman emperor, justified the novelty of one-man rule with a vast program of religious revivalism and reform. Public vows formerly made for the security of th...
573195dbe6313a140071d0e1	Who was the first Roman emperor?	Augustus	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nIn the wake of the Republic's collapse, state religion had adapted to support the new regime of the emperors. Augustus, the first Roman emperor, justified the novelty of one-man rule with a vast program of religious revivalism and reform. Public vows formerly made for the security of th...
573195dbe6313a140071d0e2	For whose well being were public vows made in the empire?	emperor	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nIn the wake of the Republic's collapse, state religion had adapted to support the new regime of the emperors. Augustus, the first Roman emperor, justified the novelty of one-man rule with a vast program of religious revivalism and reform. Public vows formerly made for the security of th...
573195dbe6313a140071d0e3	What did the Romans use as a means of expanding their rule throughout the empire?	Imperial cult	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nIn the wake of the Republic's collapse, state religion had adapted to support the new regime of the emperors. Augustus, the first Roman emperor, justified the novelty of one-man rule with a vast program of religious revivalism and reform. Public vows formerly made for the security of th...
573195dbe6313a140071d0e4	As what during the time of the Roman empire was rejection of the state religion viewed?	treason	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nIn the wake of the Republic's collapse, state religion had adapted to support the new regime of the emperors. Augustus, the first Roman emperor, justified the novelty of one-man rule with a vast program of religious revivalism and reform. Public vows formerly made for the security of th...
57319760e99e3014001e6174	What mythical figure did the Romans consider to be semi-divine?	Aeneas	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome had a semi-divine ancestor in the Trojan refugee Aeneas, son of Venus, who was said to have established the nucleus of Roman religion when he brought the Palladium, Lares and Penates from Troy to Italy. These objects were believed in historical times to remain in the keeping of the...
57319760e99e3014001e6175	Of what did Aeneas establish the central feature?	Roman religion	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome had a semi-divine ancestor in the Trojan refugee Aeneas, son of Venus, who was said to have established the nucleus of Roman religion when he brought the Palladium, Lares and Penates from Troy to Italy. These objects were believed in historical times to remain in the keeping of the...
57319760e99e3014001e6176	Who were the keepers of Aeneas's sacred objects?	Vestals	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome had a semi-divine ancestor in the Trojan refugee Aeneas, son of Venus, who was said to have established the nucleus of Roman religion when he brought the Palladium, Lares and Penates from Troy to Italy. These objects were believed in historical times to remain in the keeping of the...
57319760e99e3014001e6177	What ancient festival was celebrated until the 5th century?	Lupercalia	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome had a semi-divine ancestor in the Trojan refugee Aeneas, son of Venus, who was said to have established the nucleus of Roman religion when he brought the Palladium, Lares and Penates from Troy to Italy. These objects were believed in historical times to remain in the keeping of the...
57319760e99e3014001e6178	To whom did Aeneas set up an alter in Rome?	Hercules	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome had a semi-divine ancestor in the Trojan refugee Aeneas, son of Venus, who was said to have established the nucleus of Roman religion when he brought the Palladium, Lares and Penates from Troy to Italy. These objects were believed in historical times to remain in the keeping of the...
57319878e17f3d1400422255	What mythical characters were involved in the founding of Rome?	Romulus and Remus	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe myth of a Trojan founding with Greek influence was reconciled through an elaborate genealogy (the Latin kings of Alba Longa) with the well-known legend of Rome's founding by Romulus and Remus. The most common version of the twins' story displays several aspects of hero myth. Their m...
57319878e17f3d1400422256	What type of story was the Romulus and Remus tale?	hero myth	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe myth of a Trojan founding with Greek influence was reconciled through an elaborate genealogy (the Latin kings of Alba Longa) with the well-known legend of Rome's founding by Romulus and Remus. The most common version of the twins' story displays several aspects of hero myth. Their m...
57319878e17f3d1400422257	Who was the mother of Romulus and Remus?	Rhea Silvia	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe myth of a Trojan founding with Greek influence was reconciled through an elaborate genealogy (the Latin kings of Alba Longa) with the well-known legend of Rome's founding by Romulus and Remus. The most common version of the twins' story displays several aspects of hero myth. Their m...
57319878e17f3d1400422258	What god was the father of Romulus and Remus?	Mars	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe myth of a Trojan founding with Greek influence was reconciled through an elaborate genealogy (the Latin kings of Alba Longa) with the well-known legend of Rome's founding by Romulus and Remus. The most common version of the twins' story displays several aspects of hero myth. Their m...
57319878e17f3d1400422259	What type of events saved the twins of Roman myth?	miraculous	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nThe myth of a Trojan founding with Greek influence was reconciled through an elaborate genealogy (the Latin kings of Alba Longa) with the well-known legend of Rome's founding by Romulus and Remus. The most common version of the twins' story displays several aspects of hero myth. Their m...
573199ecb9d445190005e3fd	What type of organization did Romulus establish?	religious	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRomulus was credited with several religious institutions. He founded the Consualia festival, inviting the neighbouring Sabines to participate; the ensuing rape of the Sabine women by Romulus's men further embedded both violence and cultural assimilation in Rome's myth of origins. As a s...
573199ecb9d445190005e3fe	What religious festival did Romulus found?	Consualia	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRomulus was credited with several religious institutions. He founded the Consualia festival, inviting the neighbouring Sabines to participate; the ensuing rape of the Sabine women by Romulus's men further embedded both violence and cultural assimilation in Rome's myth of origins. As a s...
573199ecb9d445190005e3ff	According to myth, what god's temple did Romulus found?	Jupiter	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRomulus was credited with several religious institutions. He founded the Consualia festival, inviting the neighbouring Sabines to participate; the ensuing rape of the Sabine women by Romulus's men further embedded both violence and cultural assimilation in Rome's myth of origins. As a s...
573199ecb9d445190005e400	What did Romulus offer to Jupiter in the first Roman Triumph?	spoils taken in war	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRomulus was credited with several religious institutions. He founded the Consualia festival, inviting the neighbouring Sabines to participate; the ensuing rape of the Sabine women by Romulus's men further embedded both violence and cultural assimilation in Rome's myth of origins. As a s...
573199ecb9d445190005e401	Instead of death, what happened to Romulus?	deified	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRomulus was credited with several religious institutions. He founded the Consualia festival, inviting the neighbouring Sabines to participate; the ensuing rape of the Sabine women by Romulus's men further embedded both violence and cultural assimilation in Rome's myth of origins. As a s...
57319b91e17f3d1400422269	To what were the first kings of Rome associated?	religious institutions	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nEach of Rome's legendary or semi-legendary kings was associated with one or more religious institutions still known to the later Republic. Tullus Hostilius and Ancus Marcius instituted the fetial priests. The first \"outsider\" Etruscan king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, founded a Capitol...
57319b91e17f3d140042226a	To what group of deities did Lucius Tarquinius Priscus establish a temple?	Jupiter, Juno and Minerva	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nEach of Rome's legendary or semi-legendary kings was associated with one or more religious institutions still known to the later Republic. Tullus Hostilius and Ancus Marcius instituted the fetial priests. The first \"outsider\" Etruscan king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, founded a Capitol...
57319b91e17f3d140042226b	Where was the temple to the triad gods established?	Capitoline	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nEach of Rome's legendary or semi-legendary kings was associated with one or more religious institutions still known to the later Republic. Tullus Hostilius and Ancus Marcius instituted the fetial priests. The first \"outsider\" Etruscan king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, founded a Capitol...
57319b91e17f3d140042226c	What organization did Servius Tullius found?	Latin League,	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nEach of Rome's legendary or semi-legendary kings was associated with one or more religious institutions still known to the later Republic. Tullus Hostilius and Ancus Marcius instituted the fetial priests. The first \"outsider\" Etruscan king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, founded a Capitol...
57319b91e17f3d140042226d	The removal of whom marked the beginning of the Roman Republic?	Tarquinius Superbus	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nEach of Rome's legendary or semi-legendary kings was associated with one or more religious institutions still known to the later Republic. Tullus Hostilius and Ancus Marcius instituted the fetial priests. The first \"outsider\" Etruscan king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, founded a Capitol...
5731a18fe17f3d140042228b	What type of myth did Rome not have?	creation	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome offers no native creation myth, and little mythography to explain the character of its deities, their mutual relationships or their interactions with the human world, but Roman theology acknowledged that di immortales (immortal gods) ruled all realms of the heavens and earth. There...
5731a18fe17f3d140042228c	To the Romans who ruled all aspects of heaven and earth?	immortal gods	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome offers no native creation myth, and little mythography to explain the character of its deities, their mutual relationships or their interactions with the human world, but Roman theology acknowledged that di immortales (immortal gods) ruled all realms of the heavens and earth. There...
5731a18fe17f3d140042228d	What did the Romans do for those deities that favored Rome?	Rome honoured them	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome offers no native creation myth, and little mythography to explain the character of its deities, their mutual relationships or their interactions with the human world, but Roman theology acknowledged that di immortales (immortal gods) ruled all realms of the heavens and earth. There...
5731a18fe17f3d140042228e	What did Rome make the myriad various cults?	lawful	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome offers no native creation myth, and little mythography to explain the character of its deities, their mutual relationships or their interactions with the human world, but Roman theology acknowledged that di immortales (immortal gods) ruled all realms of the heavens and earth. There...
5731a18fe17f3d140042228f	What was basic facet of Roman religious experience?	Change	[ "Religion_in_ancient_Rome\n\nRome offers no native creation myth, and little mythography to explain the character of its deities, their mutual relationships or their interactions with the human world, but Roman theology acknowledged that di immortales (immortal gods) ruled all realms of the heavens and earth. There...

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