Rome!!!

What are aqueducts?

• Indoor plumbing fixtures.

• Man-made channels that carry water.

• A type of wild bird found in Italy.

• A type of military cargo boat.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?

• The empire’s vast size.

• Corruption in Roman Government.

• Germanic invaders!!

• Influence of Greek culture.

The Eastern Roman Empire is also known as the:

• Holy Roman Empire

• Eastern Orthodox

• Empire Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

Roman emperors decided to make more money so that everyone would be wealthy and thought it would stimulate the economy.

• True

• False

Most emperors served lengthy terms (20 years or more) after the Pax Romana.

• True

• False

What was the Capital of the Western Roman Empire?

• Wittenberg, Germany

• Florence, Italy

• Rome, Italy

• Paris, France

What was the building above used for?

• Supplying Water

• Games, Gladiator Fights, performances, animal fights

• a Place to watch movies

• A place to race cars

True/False: The Roman Empire was far too large to govern for one person?

• True

• False

TRUE/FALSe: Poor leaders weakened the government

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE/FALSE: Taxes were too great, many rich people stopped paying

• TRUE

• FALSE