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WorksheetsMarking Period 3 review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The political system in the US is most like
a)
The Roman Republic
b)
French Monarchy
c)
Greek oligarchy
d)
Roman Empire
2.
Rome fought wars in Carthage. This is in...
a)
Northern Europe
b)
Northern Africa
c)
Asia Minor
3.
Julius Caesar was assassinated because
a)
He was too powerful
b)
He didn't have enough power
c)
His laws were unfair
d)
He was stelaing money
4.
Who left Rome and camped outside in order to get more rights?
a)
patricians
b)
plebeians
c)
emperors
d)
senators
5.
After Julius Caesar, Rome's government switched from
a)
empire to republic
b)
republic to democracy
c)
republic to empire
6.
The brothers who founded Rome, according to myth
a)
Romulus and Remus
b)
Joe and Nick
c)
Itchy and Scratchy
d)
Lucius and Lucius' brother
7.
Roman ideas about the gods were inspired by
a)
Etruscans
b)
Greeks
c)
Mesopotamians
d)
Egyptians
8.
Roman ideas about architecture, such as the cuniculus and arch, came from
a)
Etruscans
b)
Greeks
c)
Egyptians
d)
Mesopotania
9.
In ancient Greece, citizens all voted on each issue. This was called a
a)
direct democracy
b)
republic
c)
monarchy
10.
Which of these originated as a way for the Greeks to honor Zeus?
a)
Chariot races
b)
Persian Wars
c)
Olympics
d)
Gladiator fights
11.
On what river is Rome located?
a)
Tiber
b)
Nile
c)
Delaware
d)
Amazon
12.
What term means "father of the family"?
a)
Pantheon
b)
Romulus
c)
Paterfamilias
d)
Augustus
13.
Which is NOT a reason for the decline of the Roman empire?
a)
Too big to defend
b)
Army was too strong
c)
weak, corrupt rulers
d)
economic problems
14.
Which economic problems did Rome have at the decline of the empire?
a)
taxes went up
b)
prices went up
c)
coins were worth less
d)
all of the above
15.
What does it mean to veto something?
a)
to eat and drink
b)
to surround and cut off supplies
c)
to refuse to approve
d)
to overthrow a king
16.
The Roman republic equivalent of our president is
a)
the king
b)
the emperor
c)
the consuls
d)
the senate
17.
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were all
a)
Greek philosophers
b)
Roman Emperors
c)
Etruscan Kings
18.
What was the most common event to happen here?
a)
bathing
b)
chariot races
c)
gladiator fights
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