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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
False
B
True
2) A _______________ is a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote.
A
Dictatorship
B
Circus Maximus
C
Polis
D
Republic
3) The Roman senate was:
A
a select group of 300 Patricians who served for life
B
a group of 500 Plebians who oversaw the expansion of Rome's borders
C
made up of Greek generals, and was charged with protecting the Republic
D
made up of two Consuls, two praetors, and officials.
4) Julius Caesar, the first dictator of Rome, was
A
assassinated
B
the founder of Rome
C
The ruler of Ethiopia
D
born in India
5) The __________________ was a period of peace and prosperity that lasted almost 200 years
A
Long Winter
B
Pax Romana
C
Rubicon
D
Latifunda
6) The Augustan age has been called the
A
pinnacle of Roman singing
B
age of enlightenment
C
golden age of Latin literature
D
high point of art in the ancient world
7) The body of laws known as the _________________ was one of Rome's chief gifts to later generations:
A
Ten commandments
B
Constitution of the Roman Republic
C
Law of Nations
D
Twelve tables
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
Greeks
B
Etruscans
C
Latins
D
Macedonians
10) The _________________ launched a building program that turned Rome into a city
A
Latins
B
Etruscans
C
Greeks
D
Macedonians
11) Less wealthy landholders, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers
A
Patricians
B
Aristocracy
C
Plebians
D
peasants
12) Under which emperor did Rome adopt Christianity as its official religion?
A
Nero
B
Julius Caesar
C
Zeno
D
Theodosius the Great
13) Constantine was Rome's:
A
first christian emperor
B
Last non-christian sailor
C
Sole defender of Islam
D
Greatest persecutor of Christians
14) A government by three people with equal power:
A
Oligarchy
B
Republic
C
Democracy
D
Triumvirate
15) The emperor kept the poverty stricken masses pacified by:
A
building the worlds largest ferris wheel
B
making hollow promises that were never fulfilled
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
Paterfamilias
C
Government
D
None of the above
17) The Romans suffered a serious defeat against hannibal at Cannae
A
True
B
False
18) The Roman emperor Nero committed suicide
A
False
B
True
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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