Quiz on the Roman Empire

Who are the legendary founders of Rome?

• Romulus and Remus

• Julius Caesar and Augustus

• Nero and Caligula

• Hannibal and Scipio

How many years ago was Rome founded?

• 3,000 years ago

• 2,000 years ago

• 2,800 years ago

• 1,500 years ago

What form of government did Rome have after the monarchy?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Empire

Who held all the power in the Roman Empire?

• Senators

• Kings

• Generals

• Emperors

Which of the following regions was NOT conquered by the Romans?

• Hispania

• China

• Egypt

• Greece

What were the nobles in Roman society called?

• Patricians

• Plebians

• Legionaries

• Slaves

Who were the plebians in Roman society?

• Soldiers

• Emperors

• Nobles

• Farmers and workers

Who were at the lowest part of Roman society?

• Slaves

• Plebians

• Legionaries

• Patricians

What was a very important activity for the Romans?

• Art

• Agriculture

• War

• Trade

What were the Roman soldiers called?

• Knights

• Samurais

• Legionaries

• Gladiators