Chapter 9 Roman Civilization-The Fall Of Rome Question Preview (ID: 42023)


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When coins lost value, prices went up and people in the Roman Empire stopped using money. This led to the exchange of goods without using money. This is called-
a) barter
b) rhetoric
c) plague
d)

This scientist of the Roman Empire studied the sky and the motion of the planets and stars
a) Galen
b) Ptolemy
c) Horace
d)

Hagia Sophia is a
a) church
b) temple
c) city
d)

The Eastern Roman Empire was called
a) Byzantine
b) Rome
c) Alexandria
d)

Why did the Roman government use Germanic warriors in its army?
a) the government could no longer afford to enlist and pay Roman soldiers
b) Germanic warriors were more loyal to Rome
c) Germanic warriors volunteered to fight for free
d)

Which major religion began in the Roman Empire?
a) Confucianism
b) Buddhism
c) Christianity
d)

How did silk weaving develop in the Byzantine Empire?
a) Byzantine travelers bartered for silkworm eggs with China
b) Byzantine travelers secretly stole silkworm eggs out of China
c) China sent silkworm eggs to Byzantine through the trade routes
d)

a disease that spreads widely
a) inflation
b) ode
c) plague
d)

rapidly increasing prices
a) satire
b) barter
c) inflation
d)

study of the body's structure
a) anatomy
b) ptolemy
c) astronomy
d)

pictures made of many bits of colored glass or stone
a) mosaics
b) mural
c) sculpture
d)

a warrior who fought animals or people in a public area
a) paterfamilias
b) regent
c) gladiator
d)

a person who stands in for a ruler who cannot govern
a) plebian
b) regent
c) consul
d)

This Roman Emperor tried to stop the Roman Empire's decline by dividing Rome into parts and by setting fixed prices for goods and wages.
a) Julius Caesar
b) Constantine
c) Diocletian
d)

Who was the first Roman Emperor to become a Christian?
a) Julius Caesar
b) Constantine
c) Diocletian
d)

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