Roman Empire Quiz

According to the Greek historian Polybius, what were the three kinds of government found united in Rome?

• Communism, socialism, and capitalism

• Monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy

• Oligarchy, autocracy, and theocracy

• Dictatorship, plutocracy, and anarchy

Who were the two classes in Rome?

• Citizens and Slaves

• Emperors and Generals

• Senators and Consuls

• Patricians and Plebeians

What was the main job of the Senate in Rome?

• To serve as the chief executives of Rome

• To set the policy for the Consuls

• To provide financial help to politicians

• To oversee the military campaigns

Who was the paradigm for the position of dictator in Rome?

• Julius Caesar

• Cincinnatus

• Gaius Marius

• Sulla

What event marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire?

• The Punic Wars

• The rise of Augustus

• The death of Julius Caesar

• The conquest of Gaul