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INB Quiz #2 The Fall of Rome

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year did the last Severan leader die?

a)

235

b)

253

c)

2018

d)

109

2.

What broke down when the Roman government weakened?

a)

Law

b)

Science

c)

Order

d)

Military

3.

What did Rome's army do to worsen the economy?

a)

Pillage Cities

b)

Steal/ Destroy Crops

c)

Sail Ships

d)

Take Welfare

4.

Why did Roman workers lose their jobs and have to join the army?

a)

Businesses closed

b)

Armies revolted

c)

Inflation occurred

d)

Reforms failed

5.

Because of unpaid taxes, what did the government use less of that caused inflation?

a)

Laws

b)

Gold

c)

Silver

d)

Medicine

6.

What is it called when you trade without using money?

a)

Government

b)

Bartering

c)

Inflation

d)

Reform

7.

Who became emperor in ad 284?

a)

Constantine

b)

Augustus

c)

Diocletian

d)

Vespasian

8.

How many parts did Diocletian split Rome into?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

9.

How did Diocletian attempt to stop inflation?

a)

Forcing workers to stay at their jobs until death

b)

Standardizing prices and wages

c)

Dividing Rome into 4 parts

d)

Invading Egypt

10.

How did Diocletian attempt to produce more goods?

a)

Forcing workers to stay at their jobs until death

b)

Standardizing prices and wages

c)

Dividing Rome into 4 parts

d)

Invading Egypt

11.

Who became Emperor in 312?

a)

Diocletian

b)

Constantine

c)

Nero

d)

Odoacer

12.

What was the former name of Constantinople?

a)

Istanbul

b)

Rome

c)

Oakland

d)

Byzantium

13.

What didn't Constantinople have?

a)

Hippodrome

b)

Palaces

c)

Forum

d)

Pantheon

14.

Who became Emperor in 337?

a)

Theodosius

b)

Theodoric

c)

Odoacer

d)

Constantine

15.

What were the 2 capitals of the Eastern and Western Empires?

a)

Rome

b)

Byzantium

c)

Constantinople

d)

London

16.

Which one of these IS NOT a Germanic Tribe?

a)

Ostrogoth

b)

Vizio

c)

Franks

d)

Angles

e)

Saxons

17.

Who were the warriors from Mongolia who chased the Germanic Tribes?

a)

The Huns

b)

The Attilas

c)

The Nuns

d)

The Funs

18.

Who won territory from Rome in ad 378?

a)

Ostrogoths

b)

Vandals

c)

Visigoths

d)

Saxons

19.

Who is the Visigoth Leader who captured Rome for the first time in 800 years?

a)

Odoacer

b)

Alaric

c)

Perseus Jackson

d)

Theodoric

20.

Which tribe ransacked Rome in ad 455, looting it for 12 days?

a)

Visigoths

b)

Ostrogoths

c)

Vandals

d)

Franks

21.

Who was the final Emperor of Rome?

a)

Augustus

b)

Romulus Augustulus

c)

Odoacer

d)

Nero

22.

Who overthrew Rome's final emperor?

a)

Alaric

b)

Odoacer

c)

Theodoric

d)

Perseus Jackson

23.

How much longer did the Eastern Roman Empire last than the Western one?

a)

100 years

b)

1000 years

c)

1000 days

d)

1000 millenia

24.

What did Germanic Kings do that was similar to Roman Emperors?

a)

Speak Latin

b)

Use Roman Laws

c)

Practice Christianity

d)

Play Trumpet

25.

What alphabet is still used by the Western World?

a)

Greek

b)

Latin

c)

Arabic

d)

Martian

26.

What entity dominated Europe for the 1000 years after Rome fell?

a)

Trilateral Commission

b)

Catholic Church

c)

Bilderberg Group

d)

British Monarchy