Roman Empire

How long did the Roman Empire last? The Roman Empire lasted over ________ years.

• 200

• 500

• 700

• 800

What were Roman territories called?

• Empire(s)

• Countries

• Land

• Provinces

What did people in the provinces have to provide for the Roman Empire

• food

• taxes

• buffer zone

• all of the above

A barbarian was...

• a person who lived in the provinces

• any person who did not speak Latin

• any person who did not speak Italian

• any person the Romans did not like

What did the Roman Empire spend tax money on?

• Roads

• Bridges

• Aqueducts

• All of the above

A group of territories ruled by the strongest one of them is called an...

• empire

• emperor

• country

• province

Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

• Mark Anthony

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus (Octavian)

• None of the above

When did the Roman Empire reach its greatest size?

• 27 B.C.E.

• 117 C.E.

• 300 C.E.

• 476 C.E.

At the Roman Empire's greatest size, which body of water did it surround?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

• North Sea

What type of Roman column is the most decorated?

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

• None of the above