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Ancient Rome Test Review
Test Description: Geography of Italy, Roman Republic, Achievements and Decline
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Code of laws posted publicly and applied to all citizens, meant to keep plebeians from being angry.
A
Law of Twelve tables
B
Plebeian Documentation
C
Constitution of Rome
D
Roman List
2) In a Republic
A
one ruler determines the laws
B
a small group of people determine laws and policies
C
all citizens vote directly on each issue
D
citizens elect representatives to make laws
3) The Italain peninsula extended into the
A
Sea of Crete
B
Italian Sea
C
Indian Ocean
D
Mediterranean Sea
4) The Alps and Apennines were
A
The tribes that unite to become Romans
B
Islands off the coast of Italy
C
Mountain ranges running across parts of Italy
D
Long rivers that ran through Italy
5) Which is NOT a way Romans tried to prevent one person or group from becoming too powerful
A
The power of veto given to groups making laws
B
Having citizens elect a president
C
Creating separate branches of government with overlapping powers
D
Short terms for consuls (one year)
6) Rome was in an excellent spot for trade.
A
False
B
True
7) Which was NOT a characteristic the United States government borrowed from ancient Rome?
A
Citizens elect representatives to government.
B
A dictator could be in charge for only 6 months in times of emergency.
C
Three Branches of government divide power.
D
Veto allows people in government to reject laws and actions of other officials .
8) Written code of laws
A
persecution
B
scroll
C
publication
D
civil law
9) Famous Roman piece of Architecture with columns and a large Dome.
A
Aqueduct
B
Parthenon
C
Pantheon
D
Colosseum
10) Large paintings on walls of houses were called murals, but the small tiles and glass pieced together to form pictures were called
A
satire
B
mosaics
C
montage
D
frescoes
11) Roman achievement responsible for helping spread Christianity
A
vaults
B
newpapers
C
roads
D
aqueducts
12) Fresh water brought from these structures helped with health and sanitation in Roman cities
A
river beds
B
vaults
C
aqueducts
D
drinking banks
13) Romans perfected this type of comedy writing which made fun of famous and political people or situations
A
drama
B
lyrics
C
satire
D
epics
14) Romance languages like Spanish and French have a base in the Roman Language of
A
Latin
B
Italian
C
Greek
D
Romanian
15) Persecution and martyr have what in common
A
deal with the treatment of kings
B
deal with laws passed by Romans
C
deal with the life of early Christians
D
deal with invading Germanic tribes
16) Christianity becomes the official religion of the Roman Empire.
A
True, it happens immediately after the death of Jesus
B
False
C
True, but it takes over a hundred years
17) Germanic invasions, corruption and civil war
A
describe reasons for the decline in Christianity
B
describe reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire
C
describe reasons for the persecution of Christians
D
describe reasons for the increase of land for the Roman Empire
18) Diocleatian trys to solve the issue of governing the large Roman Empire by
A
Increasing the number of local government officials
B
Dividing the Empire in three
C
Increasing the size of the Roman army
D
Dividing the Empire in two
19) The capital of the Roman Empire in 330CE
A
Constantinople
B
Paris
C
Rome
D
Petersburg
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