Review Game Zone
Flash Cards
(current)
Games
Teachers
Search
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
Christianity
B
cement
C
50,000 miles of paved roads.
D
All of the Above
2) The gap between the rich and the poor grew larger because...
A
The wealthy had their estates they could go to.
B
The poor farmers were able to sell their land for a lot of money.
C
The number of Romans grew sharply as slaves took away jobs from the poor.
D
Only the poor paid taxes
3) Rome's success was due to all of the following Except which one?
A
The happiness and loyalty of ALL Romans.
B
Roman roads, bridges, and defenses, such as forts and walls.
C
Its strong, well-ordered army.
4) Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
A
Some senators thought that he had too much power, and they feared he would ruin the Roman system of government.
B
He was ruthless and killed thousands of innocent Roman citizens
C
Roman people were tired of high taxes and wars.
D
He failed to conquer Gaul.
5) Roman gods and goddesses were mostly based on the mythology of
A
Mesopotamia
B
Egypt
C
Greece
D
Babylon
6) The Romans used this building material on most of its buildings.
A
Mud
B
Wood
C
Stone
D
Cement
7) Theodosius the Great made ____________ the official religion of the Roman Empire.
A
Buddhism
B
Christianity
C
Islam
D
Judaism
8) Which of these is NOT a legal concept that we got from the Romans?
A
That you are innocent until proven guilty
B
Guilty until proven innocent
C
Standard law for everyone (Everyone follows the same law)
D
Trial by jury
9) Arches in 360 degrees creating a semi-circular roof
A
arch
B
dome
C
column
D
vault
10) When Julius Caesar defied the Senate and marched into Rome, he crossed the ____________ river.
A
Rubicon
B
Danube
C
Po
D
Nile
11) Which of the following is Not a belief of Christianity
A
Many gods
B
Life after death
C
Forgiveness of sins
D
One God
12) The Romans used their engineering skills to build
A
the first Gothic cathedrals.
B
advanced compasses to aid navigation.
C
aqueducts that carried water into cities.
D
printing presses to publish Roman law.
13) What was the primary purpose of an aqueduct?
A
used on a battlefield to conquer land
B
delivered water to cities
C
allowed people and animals to cross valleys
D
was designed as a place for gladiators to fight in public
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
Messiah
B
Consul
C
God
D
Patrician
15) Where can mosaics be found today?
A
in bathrooms
B
on canvas
C
on the side of buildings
*select an answer for all questions
Check Results & Get Answers
Play Games with the Questions Above
Teachers: Create FREE classroom games with your questions
Click for more info!
©2007-2024
ReviewGameZone.com
|
About
|
Privacy
|
Contact
|
Terms
|
Site Map
WAIT! Find what you needed?
×
Still Looking for the Answers?
Have Another Question?
Play a Review Game with These Questions?
Want to Make Your Own Test Like This One?