The Roman Empire

Which sea did the Roman Empire surround? 

• Black 
• Atlantic 
• Mediterranean 
• Pacific 

Why did Rome have a strong economy?

• They traded across the Mediterranean Sea
• The traded across the Black Sea
• The had many slaves
• The sold items for very high prices

For many years Romans were polytheistic, what does polytheistic mean?

• The belief in zero gods
• The belief in one god
• The belief in many gods

What did the Romans display to guarantee fair treatment for all by the government?

• The names of their gods
• The names of their senators
• The roads
• The laws

The Christian religion was treated fairly and kindly by the Romans.

• True
• False

Which emperor converted to Christianity first?

• Constantine
• Diocletian
• Augustus
• Claudius

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

• Constantine
• Augustus
• Diocleian
• Julius Caesar 

Which of following was not a power of a Roman emperor?

• Declare War
• Raise Taxes
• Punish lawbreakers
•  be the leader of the Catholic Church

What is a person who belongs to a community and can participate in the government called?

• Aquaduct
• Citizen
• Voter
• Emperor

What rights did all Roman citizens have?

• To vote and hold public office
• To pay taxes and serve in the army
• to take property away from the people they conquered.