Ancient Roman Empire Quiz 2.5

How did the Roman Empire's use of roads help their economic growth?

• the Romans were payed well for building the roads

• the Romans rented their roads to other empires

• the roads made trading and traveling easier within the empire

• the roads were owned by private businesses

Rome is located in which country?

• Greece
• Italy
• Egypt
• France

How did the Romans carry water from hills and valleys into cities?

• by combining a set of layers
• by combining a set of arches
• by building aqueducts
• by building a bridge

The wealthy ruling class of Rome was called

• Ciceros
• Plebeians
• Visogoths
• Patricians

The social class made up of craftsmen, merchants, and poor farmers

• Ciceros
• Patricians
• Visogoths
• Plebeians

A group of nations or people ruled over by an emperor, empress or other powerful ruler or government.

• Confederation

• Empire

• Kingdom

• Country

Roman general who became the republic's dictator in 45 B.C. after he took over and put down the Civil War in Rome. (He loved helping the Plebeians.)

• Julius Caesar

• Nero

• Caligula

• Constantine

What body of water was in the center of the Roman Empire?

• Pacific Ocean
• Mediterranean Sea
• Caspian Sea
• Atlantic Ocean

The Romans got many of their ideas like religion and architecture from Greece.

• True

• False

For what purpose was the Roman Empire divided into two parts?

• To better manage and preserve the Empire

• Because of civil war between generals

• Because the Byzantine army conquered Rome

• The tetrarchy couldn't share power