Quiz on Rome's Five Good Emperors

Who was the first of the Five Good Emperors?

• Hadrian

• Nerva

• Trajan

• Marcus Aurelius

What significant policy did Nerva implement for the poor?

• Increased taxes

• Gave them land

• Forced labor

• Military service

Which emperor expanded the empire to its greatest extent?

• Nerva

• Antoninus Pius

• Trajan

• Hadrian

What was Trajan's notable construction that commemorated his victories?

• Trajan's Market

• Hadrian's Wall

• Trajan's Column

• The Pantheon

Which emperor was the first not born in Italy?

• Hadrian

• Antoninus Pius

• Trajan

• Nerva

Which emperor is known for halting military expansions and focusing on fortifying the empire's borders?

• Trajan

• Nerva

• Hadrian

• Marcus Aurelius

What major construction is Hadrian credited with in England?

• Hadrian's Villa

• The Pantheon

• Hadrian's Wall

• Trajan's Market

Who was responsible for the construction of the Pantheon?

• Marcus Aurelius

• Hadrian

• Nerva

• Trajan

During whose reign did the Roman Empire enjoy a period of peace and saw no major conquests?

• Hadrian

• Trajan

• Antoninus Pius

• Marcus Aurelius

Which emperor improved political relations with India?

• Hadrian

• Trajan

• Nerva

• Antoninus Pius