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Ancient Rome Review
Test Description: Rome
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Roman body of law, known as the Law of Nations, applied only to the patricians.
A
True
B
False
2) A _______________ is a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote.
A
Polis
B
Circus Maximus
C
Dictatorship
D
Republic
3) The Roman senate was:
A
a select group of 300 Patricians who served for life
B
made up of two Consuls, two praetors, and officials.
C
made up of Greek generals, and was charged with protecting the Republic
D
a group of 500 Plebians who oversaw the expansion of Rome's borders
4) Julius Caesar, the first dictator of Rome, was
A
The ruler of Ethiopia
B
born in India
C
the founder of Rome
D
assassinated
5) The __________________ was a period of peace and prosperity that lasted almost 200 years
A
Long Winter
B
Latifunda
C
Pax Romana
D
Rubicon
6) The Augustan age has been called the
A
high point of art in the ancient world
B
pinnacle of Roman singing
C
golden age of Latin literature
D
age of enlightenment
7) The body of laws known as the _________________ was one of Rome's chief gifts to later generations:
A
Twelve tables
B
Law of Nations
C
Ten commandments
D
Constitution of the Roman Republic
8) The 1st triumvirate was made up of;
A
Tiberius, Gaius, and Timothy
B
Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Caesar
C
Lucius, Cornelius, and Sulla
D
Marius, Scully, and Cincinnatus
9) The early development of Rome was most influenced by:
A
Etruscans
B
Latins
C
Greeks
D
Macedonians
10) The _________________ launched a building program that turned Rome into a city
A
Macedonians
B
Greeks
C
Latins
D
Etruscans
11) Less wealthy landholders, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers
A
peasants
B
Aristocracy
C
Patricians
D
Plebians
12) Under which emperor did Rome adopt Christianity as its official religion?
A
Nero
B
Theodosius the Great
C
Julius Caesar
D
Zeno
13) Constantine was Rome's:
A
Sole defender of Islam
B
Greatest persecutor of Christians
C
first christian emperor
D
Last non-christian sailor
14) A government by three people with equal power:
A
Triumvirate
B
Republic
C
Oligarchy
D
Democracy
15) The emperor kept the poverty stricken masses pacified by:
A
making hollow promises that were never fulfilled
B
building the worlds largest ferris wheel
C
establishing the first lottery in history
D
Giving them free grain and providing entertainment on a grand scale
16) The head of the Roman family was;
A
Materfamilias
B
None of the above
C
Government
D
Paterfamilias
17) The Romans suffered a serious defeat against hannibal at Cannae
A
True
B
False
18) The Roman emperor Nero committed suicide
A
True
B
False
19) The Romans adopted Christianity as its official religion under Theodosius the Great
A
False
B
True
20) In Rome boys of the upper class were not expected to learn to read
A
True
B
False
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