Unit 5 - ROME REVIEW

What body of water is important to Rome?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Aegean Sea

• Caspian Sea

• Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Who was the general of Carthage during the Punic Wars?

• Hannibal

• Julius Caesar

• Pompey

• Augustus

Choose ALL of the results of the Punic Wars.

• Rome defeated Carthage

• Carthage defeated Rome

• Rome expanded its territory

• Rome decreased its territory

• Rome gained control over the Mediterranean Sea.

Who controlled the government in the Roman Republic?

• Senate

• military

• priests

• plebeians

Why was there civil war after the Roman Republic declined?

• fighting about religion and gods

• fighting about who has the power

• fighting about language

• fighting about who gets to marry Cleopatra

The assassination of _______________ ultimately led to the end of the Roman Republic.

• Augustus Caesar

• Julius Caesar

• Pompey

• Mark Anthony

Who is considered the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

• Octavian (Augustus)

• Julius Caesar

• Brutus Spartacus

• Mark Anthony

Which did NOT occur during the Pax Romana?

• Uniform money (same money)

• a lot of roads built

• creation of civil service

• decrease in trade

Who divided the Roman Empire into 2 halves?

• Constantine

• Augustus

• Diocletian

• Hannibal

Choose ALL of the correct information about the Fall of the Roman Empire.

• it was a long and slow process

• there were many causes

• it was a fast and rapid process

• there was one cause