Ancient Rome- 12.2 Quiz

The Visigoths became tired of the Romans' demands, rebelled, and defeated the Roman legions at _______.

• barter

• Diocletian

• Adrianople

• masks

• Odoacer

The Germanic general named _______ seized control of Rome and ruled it for almost 15 years.

• barter

• Diocletian

• Adrianople

• masks

• Odoacer

As the value of Roman coins decreased, people began to _______ again.

• barter

• Diocletian

• Adrianople

• masks

• Odoacer

The reforms of _______ did not work because he was not a strong enough emperor to enforce them.

• barter

• Diocletian

• Adrianople

• masks

• Odoacer

In Roman theater males actors wore ________ so that they could play different roles.

• barter

• Diocletian

• Adrianople

• masks

• Odoacer

The fall of Rome began with poor leadership, attacks by invaders, and

• a declining economy.

• an evil emperor.

• an overabundance of food.

• earthquakes.

As Roman emperor, who moved the empire's capital to Constantinople?

• Alaric

• Constantine

• Diocletian

• Theodosius

In A.D. 410 this Visigoth leader captured the city of Rome.

• Alaric

• Augustulus

• Odoacer

• Theodoric

Rome finally fell when groups of which people invaded from northern Europe?

• Celtic

• Egyptian

• Germanic

• Slavic

What religion is a legacy of anient Rome?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Hinduism