Ancient Rome Review Part II

At its peak in 117 CE, the Roman Empire covered how many square miles?

• 1.5 million

• 2.3 million

• 3.5 million

• 4.8 million

Who was the Roman Emperor when Mesopotamia was lost to the Parthians?

• Diocletian

• Constantine

• Trajan

• Valerian

What did Diocletian create to divide the empire between four rulers?

• Monarchy

• Tetrarchy

• Oligarchy

• Triarchy

Which king took over North Africa and cut off the Western Roman Empire from its main source of grain?

• Alaric

• Gaiseric

• Attila

• Valens

In what year was the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire deposed?

• 476 CE

• 410 CE

• 500 CE

• 350 CE

In what year did the emperor Caracalla publish the Antonine Constitution?

• 337 CE

• 212 CE

• 311 CE

• 284 CE

What did the Antonine Constitution grant to all free men within the borders of the Roman Empire?

• Land

• Money

• Citizenship

• Slaves

Who emerged as the victor after the rulers were back to fighting each other for control?

• Constantine

• Valerian

• Trajan

• Diocletian

What confederation of German tribes defeated the Romans at the Battle of Adrianople?

• Quadi

• Huns

• Vandals

• Visigoths

What did the Eastern Roman Empire continue as until its fall in 1453?

• Mongol Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Persian Empire