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Roman Empire Test
Test Description: Test on Roman Empire and its legacies.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are some of the Roman empire's lasting contributions / achievements?
A
50,000 miles of paved roads.
B
cement
C
Christianity
D
All of the Above
2) The gap between the rich and the poor grew larger because...
A
The poor farmers were able to sell their land for a lot of money.
B
The wealthy had their estates they could go to.
C
Only the poor paid taxes
D
The number of Romans grew sharply as slaves took away jobs from the poor.
3) Rome's success was due to all of the following Except which one?
A
Roman roads, bridges, and defenses, such as forts and walls.
B
Its strong, well-ordered army.
C
The happiness and loyalty of ALL Romans.
4) Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
A
He failed to conquer Gaul.
B
Roman people were tired of high taxes and wars.
C
He was ruthless and killed thousands of innocent Roman citizens
D
Some senators thought that he had too much power, and they feared he would ruin the Roman system of government.
5) Roman gods and goddesses were mostly based on the mythology of
A
Babylon
B
Mesopotamia
C
Egypt
D
Greece
6) The Romans used this building material on most of its buildings.
A
Cement
B
Wood
C
Stone
D
Mud
7) Theodosius the Great made ____________ the official religion of the Roman Empire.
A
Christianity
B
Islam
C
Judaism
D
Buddhism
8) Which of these is NOT a legal concept that we got from the Romans?
A
Standard law for everyone (Everyone follows the same law)
B
That you are innocent until proven guilty
C
Guilty until proven innocent
D
Trial by jury
9) Arches in 360 degrees creating a semi-circular roof
A
arch
B
column
C
dome
D
vault
10) When Julius Caesar defied the Senate and marched into Rome, he crossed the ____________ river.
A
Danube
B
Po
C
Rubicon
D
Nile
11) Which of the following is Not a belief of Christianity
A
One God
B
Many gods
C
Life after death
D
Forgiveness of sins
12) The Romans used their engineering skills to build
A
advanced compasses to aid navigation.
B
the first Gothic cathedrals.
C
printing presses to publish Roman law.
D
aqueducts that carried water into cities.
13) What was the primary purpose of an aqueduct?
A
was designed as a place for gladiators to fight in public
B
allowed people and animals to cross valleys
C
delivered water to cities
D
used on a battlefield to conquer land
14) Some Jews believed that Jesus of Nazareth was the ____________, a spiritual leader who had come to restore the ancient Kingdom of Israel and bring peace to the world.
A
Consul
B
God
C
Messiah
D
Patrician
15) Where can mosaics be found today?
A
in bathrooms
B
on the side of buildings
C
on canvas
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