Roman Empire Map | Senatorial vs Imperial Provinces

Roman Empire Map | Senatorial vs Imperial Provinces

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores the Roman Empire's division into senatorial and imperial provinces, highlighting their governance and characteristics. Senatorial provinces were core, peaceful, and governed by Senate-appointed proconsuls, while imperial provinces were newly conquered, militarized, and led by emperor-appointed governors. Italy was directly governed by the Senate. The video also discusses the differences between the urbanized East and the less developed West, the role of vassal states, and the Parthian Empire as a rival power.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary difference between senatorial and imperial provinces in the Roman Empire?

Senatorial provinces were more militarized.

Imperial provinces were governed by the Senate.

Imperial provinces were the core of the empire.

Senatorial provinces had less military presence.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Roman Emperor developed the system of dividing the empire into provinces?

Julius Caesar

Augustus Caesar

Nero

Marcus Aurelius

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was the capital of the senatorial province of Achaea?

Corinth

Thessalonica

Athens

Necopolis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the capital of the senatorial province of Asia?

Carthage

Cordoba

Ephesus

Nicopolis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which island was its own senatorial province in the Roman Empire?

Sicily

Corsica

Crete

Sardinia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Italy governed during the Roman Empire?

By a single governor

By the entire Senate

By the emperor directly

By local city leaders

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant characteristic of the Western imperial provinces?

They were governed by the Senate.

They had many new cities developed during Roman times.

They were heavily urbanized before Roman times.

They were primarily agricultural regions.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which modern city was known as Londinium during the Roman Empire?

Paris

Rome

London

Berlin

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the status of vassal states in relation to the Roman Empire?

They were part of the Parthian Empire.

They were independent but paid taxes to Rome.

They were fully integrated provinces.

They were governed by Roman military leaders.

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which empire was a significant rival to Rome on its eastern border?

The Egyptian Empire

The Greek Empire

The Persian Empire

The Parthian Empire

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