Roman Empire Review For Chapter 11 Test -- Review #1 Question Preview (ID: 23743)


Questions To Help You Review Your Understanding Of The Roman Empire As We Study It Through Chapter 11. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What happened to Julius Ceasar?
a) He lived to the old age of 100.
b) He was killed in a chariot race.
c) He was murdered by his friends in the Senate.
d) He became Rome's first emperor and was loved by everyone.

When is the Ides of March?
a) March 1
b) March 5
c) March 15
d) March 25

A group of three men who governed Rome was called a
a) tripartite
b) triumvarite
c) tripod
d) tribune

True or False: Marc Antony and Cleopatra ended up dead.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

After Julius Ceasars death who assumed the sole leadership of Rome?
a) Octavian
b) Pompey
c) Nero
d) Constantine

What title did Octavian accept as ruler of the empire?
a) He was called the great dictator.
b) He was called a Sultan
c) He was referred to as Emperor Augustus
d) He was called King Octavian

The Pax Romana was a period of _________ in Rome's history.
a) war
b) natural disasters
c) plague and sickness
d) peace

A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives is called a
a) empire
b) kingdom
c) republic
d) country

An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, especially an emperor or empress is known as a
a) republic
b) empire
c) democracy
d) dictatorship

The northern border of the Roman Empire was
a) the Rubicon River.
b) the Danube and Rhine rivers.
c) The Alps.
d) The Arctic Ocean.

After Ceasar's death, Octavian
a) persuaded Cleopatra to become Rome's ally.
b) formed the second triumvirate.
c) established new trade routes.
d) battled Gaul again.

Octavian didn't want to make the empire larger, instead he wanted to
a) bring a new religion to the empire.
b) divide the empire and make it easier to rule.
c) secure the borders and improve the empire.
d) make Italy a manufacturing center.

The Roman Empire officially began when
a) Ceasar died.
b) Antony died.
c) Ceasar crossed the Rubicon River.
d) Octavian became the sole ruler of Rome.

A legal system based on a written code of law is called
a) civil law
b) constitutional law
c) Octavian Law
d) none of the above

Which religion was founded in the Roman Empire?
a) Hinduism
b) Christianity
c) Judaism
d) Islam

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