World History Summer School Quiz #14

What does the phrase "Pax Romana" mean?

• Roman peace

• Peace of the Roman Empire

• The Roman Emperor grants you peace

• Peace and Love

Who were the largest class of people in the Roman society?

• The wealthy

• The poor

• The educated

• The religious

In Roman family life, the oldest male in the family was known as

• Oligrarch

• Polyarch

• Patriarch

• Matriarch

The men in the Roman society held considerable power in their family. Roman society can be described as a _______________ society.

• polyarchial

• oligrarchial

• matriarchial

• patriarchial

What right did Ancient Rome women gain in later years of the empire?

• Property ownership

• Education

• Divorce

• Beauty

Which Mediterranean foods did Roman society not revolve around?

• Olives

• Artichokes

• Grain

• Grapes

What was the name of the event that wealthy Romans held to eat the strange foods they found?

• Dinner

• Buffet

• Banquet

• Kitchen

Although the toga is the item of clothing most people connect with Roman culture, not all Romans could wear it. Who were the Romans allowed to wear the toga?

• Roman Emperor

• Enslaved

• Roman Men

• Roman citizen

Where did Romans love to spend their leisure time?

• Public Baths

• Swimming Pools

• Beach

• Resturants

Where the attendant scraped the oil, dirt and sweat off the body with a metal tool.

• Spa

• Tepidarium

• Suana

• Pedicure