Ancient Rome Test Review

A person elected to rule the Roman Republic for a short period in time of emergency

• emperor
• king
• counsul
• dictator

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A structure that carries water over long distances

• colosseum
• dome
• aqueduct
• arch

Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?

• Caesar
• Augustus
• Diocletian
• Constantine

A modern soccer stadium is similar to which Roman accomplishment?

• Pont du Gard
• The Colosseum
• Basilica of Constantine
• The Pantheon

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

Who were the two main characters in the story that tells the beginnings of Rome?

• Romulus & Remus
• Zeus & Hera
• Ronulus & Roman
• Bill & Ted

What city was buried in ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted?

• Naples
• Florence
• Rome
• Pompeii

Why did the Romans persecute the early Christians?

• They did not like the way the Christians looked.

• They were afraid they would have too much power, and were breaking traditional values.

• They liked the way the Christians looked and enjoyed learning about the teachings of Jesus Christ.

• They did not like the beliefs that the Christians held because they were too similar to their own polytheistic religion.

Rome looks like a what?

• A high heel boot 
• A shoe
• A flip flop
• a pair of pants

These were the common people.

• Patricians
• Plebeians
• Nobles
• Generals

These were powerful nobles.

• Patricians
• Plebeians
• Generals
• Presidents