Augustus Caesar/Pax Romana/Roman Achievements Review

Pax Romana is Latin for:

• Roman Peace

• Roman Trouble

• Augustus's Empire

• Freedom and Joy

Under which emperor did the Pax Romana begin?

• Hadrian

• Augustus

• Caligula

• Nero

Over the course of the 200 years of the Roman empire, the territory of Rome_________.

• got smaller

• expanded

• was destroyed

• became Greek territory

One innovation of the Romans during the Pax Romana was the _________, a system of elevated canals that carried water throughout the city.

• bridge

• arch

• aquedcut

• trench

The innovation of ________ allowed the Romans to build more sophisticated bridges and arches because it was moldable.

• concrete

• roads

• water wheels

The _________________ is a famous ancient Roman building built with concrete, complete with many arches, and used as an outdoor theater/ meeting place.

• Colosseum

• Parthenon

• White House

• Pantheon

What is "common currency?"

• the same kind of money/ coins used

• different languages

• being nice to fellow citizens

• different measurements for goods

One way the Empire excelled in trade was because of the system of _______________ that connected the empire.

• roads

• walls

• aqueducts

• boats

What is the name of this building in the picture? What was it used as?

• Parthenon, Temple to Gods

• Pantheon, Temple to Gods

• Pantheon, Temple to Athena

• Parthenon, Temple to Athena

What is the name of the area in the picture and how was it used?

• Acropolis, Shopping area of Rome

• Forum, Temple to Gods

• Forum, Main shopping area

• Acropolis, Temple to Gods