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Ancient Rome
Test Description: Ancient Rome Unit
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1) What did the Romans build in order to help transport water?
A
Aqueducts
B
Irrigation Systems
C
Dome
D
Bridges
2) Why did the people Rome conquered often stay loyal to Rome?
A
Rome required them to pay taxes
B
Rome threatened to kill their families if they didn't
C
Rome did not conquer people
D
because Rome allowed them to be citizens
3) Who declared himself Dictator for Life?
A
Caesar
B
Alexander
C
Trajan
D
Nero
4) Prisoners of war or slaves were often forced to become what?
A
Slaves
B
Emperors
C
Gladiators
D
Peasants
5) In what structure did Gladiator fights and animal fights take place?
A
Circus
B
Field
C
Aqueduct
D
Colosseum
6) A form of government (very similar to a democracy) in which the power is in the citizens who vote on representatives to speak on their behalf is the definition for what Roman government?
A
Monarchy
B
Dictatorship
C
Tyranny
D
Republic
7) Which of the following is the definition of the word EMPIRE?
A
A group of countries or regions that are controlled by one leader or government
B
A form of government in which the power is in the hands the people who vote on the matters directly; majority wins
C
A form of government in which the power is in the hands of a single ruler.
D
A form of government in which the power is in the citizens who vote on representatives to speak on their behalf.
8) Of the following options, all are an event that led to Rome becoming an empire except:
A
Caesar allies with Cleopatra
B
Caesar is murdered by the Senate
C
Caesar becomes dictator for life
D
Marc Antony is murdered by the Senate
9) According to the options below, which best describes the reason most conquered people chose to remain loyal to Rome?
A
The Romans allowed their leaders to become Senators.
B
The Romans did not require them to pay taxes.
C
The Romans granted them citizenship.
D
The Romans threatened them.
10) The growth of ____________ brought new ideas to the area
A
Trade routes
B
art
C
trade and communication
D
stores
11) Italy was a:
A
Island
B
Peninsula
C
Capital
D
Continent
12) The legalization of Christianity in Rome did what?
A
allowed the religion to be spread throughout Rome and is a major reason Christianity is still widely practiced today.
B
upset the citizens because they were turning their backs on the Roman gods
C
angered the Roman gods
D
Allowed for more people to become citizens of Rome
13) The Romans used the Roman Numeral system for what main purpose?
A
To help with trade, the calendar, and record keeping
B
for mathematics
C
To teach young children to count
D
they used it as money
14) In Rome, women were responsible for what:
A
Helping the husband with his jobs
B
taking care of children and the house
C
running the government
D
hunting for food
15) Why did Remus kill Romulus?
A
the gods told him to
B
Romulus tried to kill him first
C
he wanted to be king of Rome
16) A form of government in which the power is in the hands of a single ruler (a king or queen)
A
Monarchy
B
Oligarchy
C
Republic
D
Dictatorship
17) How was the Roman government designed?
A
to keep the people of Rome happy
B
to give all power to the emperor
C
to allow citizens to become government officials
D
to prevent one group from becoming too powerful
18) The type of government practiced in EARLY Rome
A
Oligarchy
B
Monarchy
C
Dictatorship
D
Republic
19) The type of government practiced in LATER Rome:
A
Oligarchy
B
Republic
C
Dictatorship
D
Monarchy
20) Considered to be -“One of the greatest scientific accomplishments of the Romans”
A
Concrete
B
Asphalt
C
Iron
D
Plastic
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