Ch. 9 Ancient Rome Unit Assessment

1. _______ would unify all of Italy's many communities under its rule and eventually conquer Greece.

• A. Egypt
• B. Rome
• C. Turkey

2. The New Testament states that Jesus often used ________, or simple stories that contain a message of truth.

• A. parables
• B. operas
• C. documentaries

3. The ________ are at the northern border of present-day Italy.

• A. Himalayas
• B. Alps
• C. Rockies

4. The ________ mountains form a "backbone” through the Italian peninsula.

• A. Himalayas
• B. Apennines
• C. Rockies

5. The _______ plain is located on the west coast of central Italy.

• A. Latium
• B. Grecian
• C. Medium

6. The ______ River runs through the center of Italy.

• A. Nile
• B. Tigris
• C. Tiber

7. The ______ Wars involved the Romans and the Carthaginians from 246 B.C. to 202 B.C.

• A. Asian
• B. Italian
• C. Punic

8. _______ is the Roman name for Judea.

• A. Canaan
• B.Galilee
• C. Palestine

9. ________ was the new Eastern capital of the Roman Empire established by Constantine in 330 A.D.

• A. Constantinople
• B. Judea
• C. Sicily

10. __________ is an ancient city and Roman province that included most of present-day France.

• A. Turkey
• B. Gaul
• C. Thebes