Ancient Rome Quest Review

TRUE or FALSE: Rome was previously a polytheistic society, but then became monotheistic with the rise in Christianity.

• True
• False

Why did the Roman Empire condemn Jesus?

• they were worried he would lead a revolt against Roman rule

• Criminal activities
• Political opposition
• Religious beliefs

What are some possible reasons the Roman Empire fell?

• Natural disasters, lack of resources, and technological advancements.
• Foreign trade, population growth, and social inequality.
• Religious conflicts, cultural differences, and military defeats.
• military problems, economic problems, political problems, and social problems

How did aqueducts help Roman society?

• they could reach places faster
• they helped protect the city
• by providing water for drinking, baths, fountains, & more

Which Roman achievement helped the army travel quickly throughout the empire?

• phalanx
• roads
• arch
• aqueduct

Set of laws inscribed on tablets that defined the laws of Rome that applied to all.

• Consul

• 12 Tables

• Republic

• Tribune

What is a republic in the context of Ancient Rome?

• A monarchy

• A form of government where citizens elect representatives

• A military alliance

• Roman Roads

Who were the wealthy, aristocratic class in Ancient Rome?

• Tribunes

• Plebeians

• Patricians

• Forum

What is the central public square in a Roman city?

• Aqueduct

• Legion

• Forum

• Senate

What is the power to reject or forbid a decision or proposal?

• Consul

• Veto

• Senate

• Tribune