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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
Circus Maximus
B
Dictatorship
C
Republic
D
Polis
3) The Roman senate was:
A
a select group of 300 Patricians who served for life
B
made up of Greek generals, and was charged with protecting the Republic
C
made up of two Consuls, two praetors, and officials.
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 founder of Rome
B
The ruler of Ethiopia
C
born in India
D
assassinated
5) The __________________ was a period of peace and prosperity that lasted almost 200 years
A
Rubicon
B
Latifunda
C
Long Winter
D
Pax Romana
6) The Augustan age has been called the
A
age of enlightenment
B
golden age of Latin literature
C
pinnacle of Roman singing
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
Constitution of the Roman Republic
B
Law of Nations
C
Ten commandments
D
Twelve tables
8) The 1st triumvirate was made up of;
A
Tiberius, Gaius, and Timothy
B
Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Caesar
C
Marius, Scully, and Cincinnatus
D
Lucius, Cornelius, and Sulla
9) The early development of Rome was most influenced by:
A
Etruscans
B
Latins
C
Macedonians
D
Greeks
10) The _________________ launched a building program that turned Rome into a city
A
Macedonians
B
Latins
C
Greeks
D
Etruscans
11) Less wealthy landholders, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers
A
Patricians
B
peasants
C
Aristocracy
D
Plebians
12) Under which emperor did Rome adopt Christianity as its official religion?
A
Zeno
B
Nero
C
Theodosius the Great
D
Julius Caesar
13) Constantine was Rome's:
A
Last non-christian sailor
B
Sole defender of Islam
C
first christian emperor
D
Greatest persecutor of Christians
14) A government by three people with equal power:
A
Triumvirate
B
Democracy
C
Republic
D
Oligarchy
15) The emperor kept the poverty stricken masses pacified by:
A
establishing the first lottery in history
B
building the worlds largest ferris wheel
C
Giving them free grain and providing entertainment on a grand scale
D
making hollow promises that were never fulfilled
16) The head of the Roman family was;
A
Paterfamilias
B
Government
C
Materfamilias
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
False
B
True
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