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Rome: City to Empire

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This man had incredible riches and was part of the 1st Triumvirate in 60 BCE before dying in a battle against the Parthians

a)

Romulus

b)

Janus

c)

Pompey the Great

d)

Marcus Licinius Crassus

2.

This was the hill in Rome where the richest and most influential Romans lived.

a)

Tiber

b)

Palatine

c)

Aventine

d)

Capitoline

3.

This was the date when the Republic ended and the Empire began

a)

27 BCE

b)

509 BCE

c)

753 BCE

d)

1180 BCE

4.

These advanced people heavily influenced the Romans with their artwork, alphabet, and government.

a)

Etruscans

b)

Plebeians

c)

Patricians

d)

Gracchi Brothers

5.

The Punic Wars were fought between the Romans and

a)

The Etruscans

b)

The Carthaginians

c)

Other Romans

d)

Greeks

6.

Which chronological order is correct?

a)

Aeneas, Remus, Augustus, Romulus

b)

Romulus, Gracchi Brothers, Sulla, Caesar

c)

Remus, Caesar, Sulla, Pompey

d)

Marius, Augustus, Aeneas, Caesar

7.

This uniquely Roman god is known for his association with ends and beginnings

a)

Janus

b)

Romulus

c)

Remus

d)

Aeneas

8.

Which of the following is NOT associated with the location of Rome?

a)

Tiber

b)

Palatine Hill

c)

Alps

d)

Aventine Hill

9.

The 12 Tables were written laws that among other things granted a representative to the

a)

plebeians

b)

patricians

c)

Etruscans

d)

consuls

10.

Which of the following pairs of Romans fought against each other?

a)

Aeneas & Romulus

b)

Sulla & Augustus

c)

Pompey & Caesar

d)

Marius & the Gracchi Brothers

11.

How many consuls were elected each year?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

The year 510 BCE marks the end of the

a)

Monarchy

b)

Republic

c)

Empire

d)

Punic Wars

13.

This man was a champion of the people and helped the landless by enlisting them in his army.

a)

Lucius Cornelius Sulla

b)

Gaius Marius

c)

Gaius Gracchus

d)

Romulus

14.

This man was assassinated in 44 BCE in part because some thought he was trying to be a king

a)

Octavian

b)

Remus

c)

Pompey

d)

Caesar

15.

These mountains run down the length of Italy

a)

The Alps

b)

The Apennines

c)

The Patricians

d)

The 12 Tables