6th Grade Unit 8 Test

One of the reasons the Western Roman Empire fell was economic instability.

• True
• False

The city of Constantinople is named after Emperor Theodosius.

• True
• False

The Romans made concrete by mixing salt, carbon, and volcanic ash.

• True
• False

During the time of Augustus, in Rome, a common currency called a denarius was used throughout the empire.

• True
• False

In Rome, the patricians were farmers, merchants, laborers, artisans, and soldiers who made up about 90 percent of the population.

• True
• False

This city was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.

• Augustus
• Julius Caesar
• Republic
• Constantinople
• Protectorate

A form of government where people rule themselves through elected representatives.

• Augustus
• Julius Caesar
• Republic
• Constantinople
• Protectorate

This emperor gave citizenship to all conquered peoples.

• Augustus
• Julius Caesar
• Republic
• Constantinople
• Protectorate

A state that is controlled and protected by another.

• Augustus
• Julius Caesar
• Republic
• Constatntinople
• Protectorate

This word means "great" or "venerable.

• Augustus
• Julius Caesar
• Republic
• Constantinople
• Protectorate