P6RA Rome quiz

Select all of the Ancient Rome inventions below (more than one answer)

• clocks

• roads

• arches

• aqueducts

During His time, Jesus was known as "Jesus of Nazareth" but came to be known after He was gone as Jesus Christ because christos is Greek for

• martyr.

• priest.

• king.

• messiah.

Rome had less ____________ ranges than Greece, which did not divide their communities.

• valleys

• mountain

• cave

• water

Rome was a _____________, or a society in which men have all the power.

• republic

• patriarchy

• democracy

• plebeian

Tiber River, Mediterranean Sea, hills, and limited rich soil are all examples of

• Human Resources
• Physical Characteristics
• Capital Resources

Rome first gained control of territory outside of present day Italy

• during the Punic Wars with Carthage.

• after defeating Alexander the Great in Persia.

• when Julius Caesar conquered Egypt.

• under the leadership of Augustus Caesar.

The main purpose of the Roman road system was to

• carry building supplies from nearby trading partners.

• increase trade with other civilizations.

• help move Roman soldiers quickly across the empire.

• give Roman slaves a valuable job to help the people of Rome.

Consul- A _________ executive in the Roman government.

• lower

• middle

• chief

• underboss

Roman officials arrested and persecuted Christians who refused to

• vote in Roman elections.

• share about Jesus and the Christian religion in public.

• trade with Roman businesses.

• worship Roman gods.

What is a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders?

• Dictatorship
• Republic
• Oligarchy
• Anarachy