Lesson #7: Exploring the Roman Empire

Who were the legendary founders of Rome?

• Plato and Aristotle

• Caesar and Pompey

• Romulus and Remus

• Augustus and Antony

What form of government did Rome adopt after being a monarchy?

• Republic

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

• Democracy

Who held the most power in the Roman Empire?

• The Senate

• The Tribunes

• The Emperor

• The Consuls

Which group in Roman society was considered the noble class?

• Legionaries

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Slaves

What was the primary role of slaves in Roman society?

• Prisoners of war

• Artisans

• Politicians

• Teachers

What was a key factor in Rome's military success?

• Archers

• Cavalry

• Navy

• Legionaries

What type of engineering is Rome known for?

• Lighthouses

• Pyramids

• Aqueducts

• Temples

What led to the easier movement across the Roman Empire?

• Bridges

• Canals

• Roads

• Railways

Who invaded Rome, leading to the fall of the Roman Empire?

• The Germans

• The Persians

• The Vikings

• The Mongols

What era began with the fall of the Roman Empire?

• The Age of Exploration

• The Renaissance

• The Middle Ages

• The Industrial Revolution