Ancient Rome Exam Review

What were the two main social classes of the Roman Republic?

• Generals and soldiers

• Emperors and Civilians

• Plebeians and Patricians

• Romans and Carthaginians

What are the Twelve Tables?

• This week's History homework.

• A table with 12 legs.

• A food list.

• Laws that were written down.

True or False: The Roman Republic is one of the main influences for the U.S. government.

• True

• False

Who was Rome's first Emperor?

• Charlemagne

• Caesar Augustus

• Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

• Hadrian

What does the term "Pax Romana" mean?

• All Hail Rome.

• Roman Death.

• Roman Peace.

• Leave Rome Alone.

What was Carthage?

• A powerful city and major rival of Rome.

• A small city.

• A Not so important country.

• Friends of Rome.

How many Punic Wars were there?

• 5

• 3

• 10

• 1

True or False: Rome’s defeat of Carthage left Rome as the only remaining “superpower” in the Mediterranean. 

• True

• False

True or False: A.D. 313 – Constantine the Great issued Edict of Milan - ended persecution of Christians, declared Christianity approved by the emperor

• True

• False

What is a type of government in which the people elect the leaders?

• democracy

• republic

• dictatorship

• legion