Roman review quiz

Tell me something you think of when you hear the word 'Rome'

Which is the city of Rome?

Today, Rome is the capital of which country?

Put the timeline in the correct order

• Rome becomes a republic

• The city of Rome is established

• Rome conquers the Italian peninsula

• Rome fights 3 wars against Carthage, eventually defeating and destroying Carthage

• Basic laws of Rome are established

Reorder the following

• Augustus becomes emperor of Rome, republic system is ended

• Julius Caesar invades and takes over Gaul for Rome

• Rome takes over most of the Mediterranean

• Julius Caesar is killed by supporters of the republic

• Julius Caesar overthrows the republic and becomes emperor

Identify the different parts of the Roman Empire

g

h

i

f

j

e

d

c

China

Africa

Egypt

America

Hispania

Asia

Greece

Britannia

Italia

Gaul

Reorder the following

• Christianity becomes the official religion of the empire

• The 'Golden Age' of Rome - lasts for two centuries

• Roman Empire starts to decline and weaken

• The Western Empire is destroyed - end of the Roman period

• Roman empire is split into Eastern Empire and Western Empire

Rome was able to cuild a large and strong empire because it had good military, good policies, and good ..........

Romans used different types of punishments and rewards to control the people. We can call this 'carrots and ...'?

Which of these was NOT a way the Romans controlled and maintained their empire?

• Newly conquered areas were treated well, so people in those areas were happy to be part of the empire

• Powerful enemy countries were treated very harshly, so everyone knew the power of Rome

• Rome allowed women to have equal and free lives so they would be happy and support Roman men

• The Roman army was powerful and large