Roman Empire 7th Grade

Roman territories surrounded the _____________ forming one of the largest states the world had ever seen.

• World
• Mediterreanean sea
• empire
• Europe

From the disorder of the disintegration of the Roman republic emerged the Roman _________________.

• road
• aqueduct
• engineer
• empire

Rome's first emperor, _______________, set many of the powers that later emperors would have.

• Diocletian
• stoics
• Attila
• Augustus

The Roman Empire survived for as long as it did, at least in part, because of its __________, which were written down and kept on public display.

• philosphy
• statues
• laws
• aqueducts

Rome's laws protected the rights of the city's _____________ , the people who could participate in the government.

• citizens
• soldiers
• barbarians
• engineers

Roman ___________ designed and built many structures to improve life in the empire.

• engineers
• soldiers
• buildings
• roads

To carry water from distant mountains into the cities, the Romans constructed _____________.

• roads
• aqueducts
• statues
• laws

Early in the first century AD a new religion called ________________ appeared in Rome.

• stoics
• philosophy
• Augustus
• Christianity

At first the Romans saw Christianity as a branch of ________________.

• government
• stoicism
• Judaism
• citizens

As church officials became major figures in Roman society, the ____________ as the bishop of Rome, emerged as the most influential.

• stoics
• barbarians
• pope
• architecture