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Ch. 10 Rome

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is NOT a mountain chain found in Italy?
a)
Apennine
b)
Andes
c)
Alps
d)
All of them are in Italy.
2.
Which season in Italy is mild and rainy?
a)
spring
b)
summer
c)
fall
d)
winter
3.
What river flows near and made trade important to Rome?
a)
Tiber River
b)
Po River
c)
Nile River
d)
Volga River
4.
Who were Romulus and Remus?
a)
The first consuls of Rome.
b)
Two emperors of Rome.
c)
The founders of Rome.
d)
Twin gods of Rome.
5.
Which of these is NOT something the Romans adopted from the Etruscans?
a)
alphabet
b)
art
c)
numbers
d)
religion
6.
After Rome was a kingdom under the Etruscans, what type of government did they establish?
a)
Republic
b)
Monarchy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Empire
7.
Which of these was NOT one of the social classes of Rome?
a)
magistrate
b)
plebeian
c)
patrician
d)
slave
8.

Who was the author of the Aeneid, which connected Rome to the Greek hero Aeneas?

a)

Caesar

b)

Homer

c)

Virgil

d)

Hannibal

9.
Which of these is NOT part of the Roman republic?
a)
Senate
b)
House of Representatives
c)
Assembly
d)
Magistrates
10.
Who were the two most powerful politicians in Rome?
a)
tribunes
b)
senators
c)
consuls
d)
dictators
11.
How long did consuls serve?
a)
for life
b)
6 months
c)
2 years 
d)
1 year
12.
How long did senators serve?
a)
for life
b)
6 months
c)
2 years 
d)
1 year
13.
How long did dictators serve in a time of crisis?
a)
for life
b)
6 months
c)
2 years 
d)
1 year
14.
Who were the people that could veto actions of the consuls or senate to protect the plebeians?
a)
magistrates
b)
senators
c)
consuls
d)
tribunes
15.
What dictator gave up his power before his time was officially up, even though it wasn't required?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Cincinnatus
c)
Augustus
d)
Nero
16.
What were Rome's first written laws that ensured people were treated fairly called?
a)
Twelve Tables
b)
Pantheon
c)
Colosseum
d)
Circus Maximus
17.
What city did Rome battle in three Punic Wars?
a)
Alexandria
b)
Troy
c)
Carthage
d)
Athens
18.

Why did the Romans fight in the Punic Wars?

a)

They wanted to defeat the Persians.

b)

They wanted to control trade in the Mediterranean.

c)

They wanted religious freedom.

d)

They were trying to find slaves.

19.
What land did Julius Caesar set out to conquer?
a)
Spain
b)
Sicily
c)
Gaul
d)
Syria
20.

Why was Julius Caesar killed?

a)

The Senator's feared his popularity.

b)

He was wounded in battle.

c)

The people didn't like his Bread and Circuses.

d)

The plebeians hated him.

21.
What happened after Julius Caesar was killed?
a)
Rome became a kingdom.
b)
20 years of civil war
c)
The empire was immediately split in two.
d)
Octavian became king.
22.

Who was the Assembly designed to represent?

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebeians

c)

Slaves

d)

Everyone

23.
What was the long period of peace that began after the civil wars called?
a)
Golden Age of Rome
b)
Pax Romana
c)
Punic Peace
d)
Roman Republic
24.
What was the language spoken by Romans?
a)
Etruscan
b)
Greek
c)
Hebrew
d)
Latin
25.
Which building material did Romans develop?
a)
concrete
b)
stone
c)
steel
d)
sun-baked bricks
26.
Who served as judges, tax collectors, and urban planners in Rome?
a)
Consuls
b)
Tribunes
c)
Magistrates
d)
Senators
27.
Who made decisions about laws, foreign policy, and finances?
a)
Consuls
b)
Tribunes
c)
Magistrates
d)
Senators
28.
The temple to honor the Roman gods was called the-
a)
Parthenon
b)
Pantheon
c)
Colosseum
d)
Circus Maximus
29.
The main race track for chariots was the-
a)
Parthenon
b)
Pantheon
c)
Colosseum
d)
Circus Maximus
30.
Gladiator battles took place in the-
a)
Parthenon
b)
Pantheon
c)
Colosseum
d)
Circus Maximus
31.
Which of these was the water-carrying system used by the Romans?
a)
Parthenon
b)
Pantheon
c)
Colosseum
d)
Aqueduct
32.
Who was the leader when Rome was at its largest?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Octavian
c)
Trajan
d)
Diocletian
33.
Who was the leader that split the empire in half?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Octavian
c)
Trajan
d)
Diocletian
34.
Which emperor moved the capital to Byzantium?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Constantine
c)
Trajan
d)
Diocletian
35.

What was used to count people for tax purposes?

a)

aqueducts

b)

gladiators

c)

concrete

d)

census

36.
Who killed Julius Caesar?
a)
People from Gaul
b)
Senators
c)
his nephew
d)
Marc Antony
37.
Which of these is NOT something you would find in every Roman city?
a)
Temples
b)
Hospitals
c)
Aqueducts
d)
Bath houses
38.
What was "Bread and Circuses"?
a)
A way to give more jobs to slaves.
b)
Something used to persecute Christians.
c)
Programs to train gladiators.
d)
A way to keep citizens happy.
39.

Who was the general from Carthage that took elephants across the Alps to try to defeat the Romans?

a)

Caesar

b)

Homer

c)

Virgil

d)

Hannibal

40.

The place patricians went to relax and get clean was the-

a)

Parthenon

b)

Pantheon

c)

Colosseum

d)

Public Baths

41.

Professional fighters were called-

a)

aqueducts

b)

gladiators

c)

concrete

d)

census

42.

Christians could no longer be punished under which emperor?

a)

Nero

b)

Constantine

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Augustus

43.

What part of the Roman Empire remained strong until 1453 CE?

a)

Southern Roman Empire

b)

Eastern Roman Empire

c)

Northern Roman Empire

d)

Western Roman Empire

44.

Use the key to answer this question-

When was Galatia added to the Roman Empire?

a)

Before 44 BC

b)

Before 14 CE

c)

After 14 CE

d)

After 117 CE

45.

Which direction is Spain from Rome?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

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