Unit 5 Test

A city conquered by Rome might become a Roman ally. What was a disadvantage for the conquered city?

• Its citizens were taken to Rome.

• It had to pay Roman taxes

• It was allowed to trade with Rome

• Its people became Roman citizens.

What issue led to the war between Rome and Carthage (2nd punic war)?

• the ability to get wheat

• Rome starting colonies in Spain

• use of weapons

• control of trade in the Mediterranean

What was one cause of the end of the Roman Republic?

• Rome built public bathrooms

• Caesar defeated Pompey

• Spartacus defeated the slaves

• Spain set up new colonies

What is the main source of the life of Jesus?

• Gospels (that were written in Greek by his disciples)

• Egyptian scrolls near the Red Sea

• recordings in Hebrew

• hieroglyphics on walls

Which of the answers made the Roman empire harder to defend as it grew?

• revolts by colonies

• limited resources

• slave labor

• slow communication

What engineering invention connected the city of Rome with other parts of the empire?

• public baths

• public toilets

• roads

• canals

What languages come from Latin?

• English and German

• Russian and Polish

• Greek and Turkish

• Spanish and French

What jobs did the poor have within Constantinople?

• they swept and weeded the streets; in exchange for bread

• got hot meals at homeless shelter

• rose to middle class quickly

• displaced to the country side

What were the set of laws that Justinian I created?

• Hammurabi's law

• Justinian's Code

• Justinian's Law

• Justice is served

What is the name of the Catholic Church's organization?

• hierarchy

• liturgy

• club

• clergy