Early Roman Empire

Identify all of the following that were achievements of Augustus.

• Built a permanent professional army

• fed the poor

• had palaces and fountains built

• only had laws for citizens

• led the empire through many wars

Use numbers to complete the sentence:

Pax Romana was a period of (a)   years of peace and prosperity.

True or False;

Augustus stressed the authority of the individual over the government.

• true

• false

The period of Pax Romana lasted until (a)   CE.

Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

• Mark Anthony

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus (Octavian)

• None of the above

A person who fought people or animals for public entertainment

• Gladiator

• A warrior

• anatomy

• ode

A large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government

• Philosophy

• Empire

• Mosaic

• Corruption

Who out an end to Christian persecution?

• Diocletion

• Augusts

• Constantine

• Theodosius

a Roman general who ended the Roman Republic when he seized power and became dictator for life

• Marcus

  Aurelius

• Julius

  Caesar

• Hannibal

• Pax

  Romana

At the height of the Roman Empire, the population of the city of Rome was

• about 10 million.

• nearly one million.

• nearly five million.

• about 15 million.