Roman Empire

How did the Latin language unite the Roman Empire? Select all that apply.

• It was the official language for communication

• It was the official language for government and law

• It influenced the languages of Spanish, French and Italian.

• It was the official language for trade.

How did Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?

• Through the Roman aqueduct network.

• Through the Roman gladiatorial games.

• Through the Roman army.

• Through the Roman road network.

What major sea did the Romans control?

• North Sea

• Red Sea

• Arabian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

On which 3 continents was the Roman Empire located? Select all that apply.

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• North America

What did the Romans make to help them move quicker?

What was the official common language used in the whole empire?

• English

• Latin

• Aramaic

• None of the above

Where can we find the oldest existing paved road?

• Egypt

• Rome

• Crete

• Greece

Which engineering feat connected the city of Rome with territory throughout the empire?

• canals

• aqueducts

• roads

• runners

Which quote about Rome is used to describe this topic?

• Rome perished, yet it lives on.

• Walk like a Roman.

• We'll always have Rome.

• All roads lead to Rome.

What effect did safe seas and a network of excellent roads have on the Roman Empire’s economy?

• None. Pirates ruled the seas and raiders controlled the roads.

• Made it difficult to transport and sell goods throughout the empire.

• Made it easier to transport and sell goods throughout the empire.