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Greece and Rome Empires

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a piece of land almost surrounded (3 sides) by water or projecting out into a body of water.

a)

Island

b)

Mountain

c)

Plateau

d)

Peninsula

2.

What geographic feature help to contribute to Greek city-states being separated and creating different governments and cultures?

a)

Mountains

b)

Plains

c)

Lakes

d)

River

3.

What government is it called when citizens can vote and have some sort of say in government?

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Democracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

Tyranny

4.

Military training, Live or die for state, Oligarchy: this describe which Greek City-State

a)

Athens

b)

Greece

c)

Sparta

d)

Corinth

5.

The Greek Religion was which out of the choices below:

a)

Christian

b)

Judaism

c)

Monotheism

d)

Polytheism

6.

Military, Laws, Government is an example of which category of history?

a)

Political

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

Geography

7.

Taxes, Trade, Business, are examples of which category of history?

a)

Social

b)

Geography

c)

Economic

d)

Political

8.

Education, religion, and social classes are an example of which category of history?

a)

Geography

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

Political

9.

Alexander the Great's empire led to cultural diffusion between the civilizations he conquered. This culture created is called what?

a)

Hellenistic

b)

Athens

c)

Alexandery

d)

Greek

10.

In Rome, who were the Patricians?

a)

The Freed Slaves

b)

The Poor

c)

The Wealthy

d)

The Greeks

11.

In Rome, What were the lower class called?

a)

Roman

b)

Plebeians

c)

Barbarians

d)

Patricians

12.

In Rome, what were the set of laws that the Plebeians demanded and were written down and displayed in the forum?

a)

Twelve Tables

b)

Republic

c)

Patricians

d)

Ten Commandments

13.

The ________ _________ was Rome's first two centuries as an empire and consisted of stability, wealth, a golden age and increasing power.

a)

Tyranny

b)

Roman Compromise

c)

Social History

d)

Pax Romana

14.

Which of the following were reasons for the fall of Rome? (There are multiple answers)

a)

Barbarian Invasions

b)

Constant government changes

c)

Rise in Economy

d)

Decline in trade and Business

15.

Christianity and Judaism are both:

a)

Monotheistic

b)

A type of Government

c)

Roman

d)

Polytheistic

16.

cruel and oppressive government or rule usually taken by force

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Tyranny

17.

a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Tyranny

18.

government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Tyranny

19.

a form of government with a monarch (King) at the head.

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Tyranny

20.

In what way are the Code of Hammurabi's code, the Ten Commandments, and the Twelve Tables are all common?

a)

Governments

b)

Religions

c)

Rules of Behavior

d)

Economic Systems