WorksheetsRome Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
On this map, what color is the Italian Peninsula?
a)
Blue
b)
Green
c)
Pink
d)
Blue
2.
What is the large body of water in the middle of the map?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Caspian Sea
d)
Indian Ocean
3.
What is the correct chronological order of Rome's forms of government?
a)
Empire/Dictatorship, Monarchy, Republic
b)
Republic, Monarchy, Empire(Dictatorship)
c)
Monarchy, Republic, Empire/Dictatorship
4.
The Twelve Tables were Rome's...
a)
Gods
b)
Rulers
c)
Armies
d)
Laws
5.
The Twelve Tables of Rome...
a)
Were just as hard on the poorer classes as Hammurabi's Code
b)
guaranteed freedom of religion for all Roman citizens
c)
gave women equal rights
d)
Gave the poor a limited say in gov't for the first time
6.
Rome fought a series of three wars against Carthage called the...
a)
Persian Wars
b)
Peloponnesian Wars
c)
Punic Wars
d)
Religious Wars
7.
Why did Rome and Carthage go to war?
a)
Rome supported monotheism & Carthage supported Polytheism
b)
Carthage was officially Christian and Rome was not
c)
Carthage blamed Rome for the spread of deadly disease
d)
Both sides wanted control of the Mediterranean Sea
8.
Who won the Punic Wars?
a)
Rome
b)
Carthage
9.
Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
a)
He was hated by the poorer classes
b)
He wanted to end the worship of traditional Roman Gods
c)
The senate thought he was getting too powerful
d)
He lost many battles as a military commander
10.
Rome controlled land on what three continents?
a)
North America, South America, Asia
b)
Europe, North America, Africa
c)
Europe, Asia, Australia
d)
Europe, Africa, Asia
11.
What is the best description of the Pax Romana?
a)
A period of lots of warfare and turmoil in Rome
b)
A time period of peace and prosperity in Rome, or a golden age
c)
Rome began to embrace Christianity during this time
d)
The Roman empire began to crumble during this time
12.
Who was the first emperor of Rome after the collapse of the Republic?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Marc Antony
c)
Cleopatra
d)
Octavian (Augustus)
13.
What is the "Roman Lake"?
a)
The Atlantic Ocean
b)
The Caspian Sea
c)
The Black Sea
d)
The Mediterranean Sea
14.
What is the significance of the emperor Constantine?
a)
He ruled Rome during most of the Pax Romana
b)
He was the leader of Rome during the Punic Wars
c)
He legalized Christianity and ended the murder of Christians in the Roman Empire
d)
He was Julius Caesar's grandson
15.
What is NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?
a)
Public Health Crisis
b)
Barbarian Invasions
c)
Inferior Technology
d)
Tried to attack China
16.
The city of Rome, which expanded into an empire, is located...
a)
In Asia Minor
b)
On the Italian Peninsula
c)
In Greece
d)
In China
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