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WorksheetsAncient Rome
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
One of the main characteristics of the Senate, in the Roman Empire, includes:
a)
they executed wrongdoers
b)
they registered newborns into society
c)
they sometimes acted as a court
d)
they created laws
2.
A patrician was
a)
a commoner
b)
a priest
c)
the father of a family
d)
an aristocrat of the early Roman Republic
3.
The plebeians were
a)
freed slaves and peasant farmers
b)
extremely weathy
c)
members of the Senate
d)
the females of the Roman Empire
4.
Julius Caesar was murdered because
a)
he was a weak and powerless ruler
b)
he had ruthlessly exterminated millions of innocent citizens
c)
roman aristocrats feared his power
d)
his wealth was envied by everyone
5.
Roman children were trained to be
a)
Loyal citizens and obedient to their elders and parents
b)
Physically fit
6.
What are the three important groups in the Roman Republic?
a)
The plebeians, priests, and slaves
b)
The patricians, wealthy, and children
c)
The Senate, the Assembly of Centuries, and the Assembly of Tribes
7.
Who eventually succeeded Julius Caesar to the throne?
a)
Nero
b)
Octavian
c)
Marc Anthony
d)
Mrs. Dennis
8.
The Second Triumvirate included Caesar Augustus, Marc Anthony, and
a)
Nero
b)
Julius Caesar
c)
Caligula
d)
Lepidus
9.
Troops from the provinces that assisted the Roman army were called
a)
second rate soldiers
b)
Plebeians
c)
Auxililaries
d)
Roman soldiers
10.
Why was Rome able to conquer a vast (huge) empire?
a)
Because of its wealth
b)
Because of its well trained and well-disciplined army
c)
Because of its organized religious missionaries
d)
Because its land area was so immense.
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