Legacy of Rome

Method commonly used to choose a new Roman emperor

• selection by philosophers
• fighting among private armies 
• vote by Roman citizens

This group moved into the cities in large numbers

• Blacksmiths
• Farmers
• Homeless

Which structure is Roman?

• A
• B
• C
• D

What made the empire harder to defend as it grew?

• slow communication 
• variety of conflicting laws
• revolts by prosperous colonies

Who made Rome less important within the Roman Empire?

• Caesar Augustus
• Constantine 
• the Praetorian Guard

What did the Stoics value most?

• courage and self-control 
• emotions and pleasure
• imagination and creativity

Which languages are most closely related to Latin?

• Greek and Turkish
• German and Danish
• French and Spanish 

This type of Roman sculpture inspired some American artists

• lifelike statues of famous people 
• large statues of horses in action
• humorous statues of children playing

This feature of American democracy comes from the Romans

• All people are born equal
• Citizens have certain rights and responsibilities
• Leaders are elected directly by the people

• Mosaic
• Fresco
• Woodcut