Rome Quiz Review

Which of the following best completed the shaded area on the diagram.

• Prevented Romans from influencing North Africa
• Promoted trade with other empires.
• Provided protection from foreign invasion.
• Allowed for easy access to Northern Europe

Where is the city of Rome located?

• Central Italy
• Southern Italy
• Central Asia Minor
• Central Greece

The religious beliefs of the early Romans were influenced by the-

• Chinese
• Egyptians
• Latins
• Greeks

The Roman Senate consisted of

• patricians
• plebians
• women
• foreigners

Which group would be excluded from citizenship in Ancient Rome?

• Plebeian men
• Patrician Men
• Foreigners
• Women

Which of the following were the series of wars between Rome and Carthage that eventually led to Roman domination in the Mediterranean Region?

• Persian Wars
• Punic Wars
• Peloponeesian Wars
• War of Five Emperors

Which of the following was a responsibility of all Roman male citizens?

• Military Service
• Political Service
• Community Service
• Service as a Teacher

Assemblies, the Senate, and Consuls were all part of the government in the Roman Republic.  What do all of these groups represent?

• Representative Government
• Citizenship Rights
• Social Structure
• Trade Policies

Which of the following would not be considered a cause for the collapse of the Roman Republic?

• Spread of Slavery
• Devaluation of Currency
• Rise of Wealth in the Poor Class
• Civil War

Which states the main reason for the growing number of poor people in the Roman Republic?

• Roman citizens moved out of the city in search of land to farm.
• Large landowners were gaining control of newly conquered lands.
• Slavery ended and no employment was offered to former slaves.
• Many landless peasants were moving to the city to find employment.