Fall of Rome

Legend says that twins __________ and Remus were abandoned on the Tiber River and raised by a she-wolf.

Three groups settled on Italian Peninsula from 1000-500 B.C. and were considered the first Romans. The three groups were the........

• Etruscans, Greeks, Romans

• Latins, Greeks, Etruscans

• Etruscans, Greeks, Italians

Because the Roman Empire was so large...

• It wasn't easy to collect taxes

• Roman emperors traveled to other provinces

• It was hard to defend

• It was destined to be a success

Which of the following was in the Roman Empire?

• London

• Rome

• Paris

• Constantinople

In order to stabilize the empire, Diocletian...

• Divided the empire into East and West in his will

• Divided the empire into 2 sections ruled by four men

• moved the capital to Paris

• Built churches and cathedrals

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?

• The empire’s vast size.

• Corruption in Roman Government.

• Pressure on the Goths from the Huns.

• Influence of Greek culture.

Which group of people attached the borders of the Roman Empire for hundreds of years?

• Greeks

• Egyptians

• Cathaginians

• Germanic Barbarians

What type of animal with which mountain range is associated  with the Second Punic War?

• Mountain goats and the Alps.
• Elephants and the Apennines
• Elephants and the Alps
• Lions and the Pryenees

Who had the right to vote in the Roman Republic?

• Everyone

• Free land-owning males

• Any males

• Patricians

He was the leader of the Huns.

• Maximulus the Hun
• Constantine
• Diocletian
• Attila the Hun