Quick Quiz

Fill in the blank: Absolute power means to have complete ________ to make decisions.

• authority

• freedom

• wealth

• support

Fill in the blank: Julius Caesar’s attempted invasion was in ________ BC.

• 55-54

• 60-59

• 50-49

• 45-44

Fill in the blank: The Romans built ________ Wall in Britain to keep out invaders from Scotland.

• Hadrian’s

• Antonine

• Berlin

• Great

Fill in the blank: The Romans spoke ________, which influenced many languages, including English.

• Latin

• Greek

• French

• German

Fill in the blank: The Roman Empire eventually became too big to control and fell in AD ________.

• 476

• 1492

• 1066

• 1215

Fill in the blank: In AD 43, ________ invades and conquers Britain.

• Claudius

• Augustus

• Nero

• Hadrian

Fill in the blank: ________ was the queen of the Celtic Iceni tribe who revolted against Roman rule in AD 60-61.

• Boudicca

• Cleopatra

• Zenobia

• Cartimandua

Fill in the blank: The Romans built straight, strong ________, many of which are still used today.

• roads

• walls

• bridges

• temples

Fill in the blank: Roman soldiers, called ________, were very well trained and wore strong armor.

• legionaries

• centurions

• gladiators

• praetors

Fill in the blank: The Romans built grand buildings, like the ________, where gladiators fought.

• Colosseum

• Pantheon

• Forum

• Circus Maximus