WorksheetsRome Test 2 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The period of relative peace and prosperity throughout the Roman Empire was called ______________________.
Bread and Circus
Pax Romana
Goldenius Agus Romanus
Mandate of Heaven
Who was Rome's first emperor?
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
Sulla
Nerva
Who was defeated in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC?
Marius
Pompey
Antony
Octavian
What was the name of Rome's first Imperial Dynasty?
Xia
Julio-Claudian
Fiveg Oodem Perors
Servian
The year AD 69 is also called ______________.
The Year Heard 'Round the World
The Thrilla in Manilla
The Year of 4 Emperors
The Year of Miracles
The Flavian Dynasty is mostly remembered for _____________________.
building the Coliseum
inventing the airplane
peace and prosperity
defeating the Celts
Which of the following is NOT an example of Roman Architecture?
Who wrote the Aeneid?
Homer
Shakespeare
Virgil
No one knows
Which Jewish group lived apart from society and awaited God's deliverance from Roman oppression?
Zealots
Pharisees
Saducees
Essenes
Inflation is caused when the PRICE of goods goes ___________ while the VALUE of MONEY goes ____________.
down / down
up / up
up / down
down / up
Who was the only emperor of the Julio-Claudian Dynasty that DIDN'T die of assassination or suicide?
Nero
Claudius
Caligula
Augustus
Who was the leader at the Goths when they lay siege to AND sacked Rome in AD 410?
Atilla the Hun
Genseric
Commodus
Alaric
This tribe comes from Asia and is largely responsible for pushing Gothic tribes into Roman territory
Mongols
Huns
Magyars
Vandals
Which Roman Emperor moved the Capital of Rome eastward?
Constantine
Nero
Theodosius
Alexander
Why weren't Jews seen as a threat to the Roman government? (select all that apply)
their religion outdates Rome
they violently protested Roman rule
they did not seek converts
they were a small minority of the Roman population
In the 4th century AD the capital of the Roman Empire was moved from Rome to the town of __________________________. (it was eventually re-named "Constantinople"
Istanbul
Paris
Florence
Byzantium
What made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire in AD 313
Theodosius
Edict of Milan
Paul's Rock Edicts
Nicene Creed
Which of the "Good Emperors" built a wall in Britain to keep the barbarians out?
Nerva
Hadrian
Trajan
Marcus Aurelius
Emperor ___________ persecuted Christians for "starting a great fire in AD 64, while Emperor ____________ suggested they be given a chance to renounce their faith before facing punishment.
Augustus / Tiberius
Nerva / Trajan
Nero / Trajan
Trajan / Commodus
Non-Roman military forces that fought for Rome were called?
Auxiliary Forces
Barbarian Legions
Vanguard Fodder
Reserve Battalions
Who was the "rock upon which Jesus built his church?" Matthew 16:18
Judas
Pontius Pilate
Paul
Peter
Which Germanic ruler deposed (kicked out of power) the LAST Roman Emperor (Romulus Augustulus)
Alaric
Atilla
Odoacer
Shan Yu
Someone that dies for their beliefs
Martyr
Silly goose
Sacrifice
Agent of Change
What Century did we say was Rome's "Century of Crisis?"
5th AD
2nd BC
2nd AD
3rd AD
What battle marked the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire in AD 378?
Chaledons
Adrianople
Ravenna
Milvian Bridge
