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Chapter 13/15 Rome (6th Grade)
Test Description: Rome
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How did Rome's geography help its development?
A
Rome's location offered water, protection, and trade.
B
Rome was isolated on all sides by mountains.
C
Rome's warm monsoon rains supported farming.
D
Rome was colonized in an unpopulated part of Italy.
2) According to Roman legend, Rome was founded by __________.
A
Greek gods looking for a new home.
B
a Trojan who fled the destruction of Troy.
C
A man who had been rescued by a wolf.
D
Latin people from the surrounding area.
3) Most early Romans were ______________.
A
farmers.
B
slaves.
C
Etruscans.
D
Greeks.
4) The Roman Senate was composed mainly of ____________.
A
farmers.
B
plebeians.
C
soldiers.
D
patricians.
5) All of the following had a role in Roman government EXCEPT __________.
A
dictators.
B
gladiators.
C
patricians.
D
consuls.
6) Who was the twin brother of Romulus?
A
Julius Caesar
B
Aeneas
C
Cicero
D
Remus
7) What reform eased tensions between patricians and plebeians in the early years of the Roman Republic?
A
the creation of the Roman Senate
B
the Pax Romana
C
the dictatorship of Cincinnatus
D
the Twelve Tables
8) Which group did not have the right to vote in the early years of the Republic?
A
patricians
B
women
C
plebeians
D
soldiers
9) During which period did Roman power and control expand the most?
A
the Pax Romana
B
the dictatorship of Julius Caesar
C
the early years of the Republic
D
the Punic Wars
10) What is the best explanation for the rise of the Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage?
A
Roman desire for more farmland
B
competition over trade
C
Hannibal's attack of Rome
D
Julius Caesar's expansion plans
11) What Roman general seized power from the Senate and became dictator of Rome?
A
Cincinnatus
B
Hannibal
C
Julius Caesar
D
Augustus
12) What event can be considered to mark the end of the Roman Republic?
A
The Pax Romana ends.
B
The Etruscan king is overthrown.
C
The Pax Romana begins.
D
Julius Caesar's rule and death
13) During what period did Rome enjoy the most stability and growth?
A
the Pax Romana
B
the Circus Maximus
C
the Roman Republic
D
the Punic Wars
14) Trade within the Roman Empire was busiest _______________.
A
under the Etruscan kings.
B
before the Punic Wars.
C
when Julius Caesar was ruler.
D
during the Pax Romana.
15) To attend chariot races, a Roman would have gone to the ___________.
A
Circus Maximus.
B
Forum.
C
Colosseum.
D
Senate.
16) Which group performed all jobs requiring physical labor in the Roman Empire?
A
farmers
B
immigrants
C
plebeians
D
slaves
17) Which of the following was the supreme god of the Roman world?
A
Juno
B
Athena
C
Hera
D
Jupiter
18) Who was a hero of the Trojan War; Virgil wrote an epic about this hero?
A
Cicero
B
Aeneas
C
Cincinnatus
D
Augustus
19) Who was the ruler of Rome from 27 BC to 14 AD? He changed his own name to mean 'exalted one.'
A
Julius Caesar
B
Cicero
C
Remus
D
Augustus
20) Who was a Roman general who had great ambition and was appointed dictator for life in 44 BC?
A
Cicero
B
Julius Caesar
C
Cincinnatus
D
Romulus
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