Ch 11 Rome Review

Triumvirate is three rulers who hare equal political power.

• True

• False

Hadrian was a good emperor who helped improve Roman cities.

• True

• False

Augustus created a permanent professional army to protect the empire.

• True

• False

During the "Pax Romana," Rome experienced a serious decline in its power.

• True

• False

Augustus rebuilt many of Rome's buildings in marble to reflect its grandeur, or elegant greatness.

• True

• False

The Romans overthrew which group and set up the republican form of government where people were treated fairly?

• Latins

• Tarquins

• Greeks

• Etruscans

Emperor Vespasian began construction of this famous Roman sporting site.

• Hadrian's Wall

• Mount Vesuvius

• the aqueduct

• the Colosseum

These brothers helped the small farmers who had lost their lands.

• Marx brothers

• Augustus brothers

• Gracchus brothers

Whom did Rome fight in the Punic Wars?

• Carthage

• Greece

• Sicily

• the Phoenicians

Traditional legend says that Romulus and Remus founded the city of

• Aeneas

• Latium

• Rome

• Sicily