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Final Exam Ancient Rome

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did Italy's geography help the rise of Rome?

a)

It was mostly surrounded by water so Roman's could easily travel by sea.

b)

The cold. wet weather made it difficult for others to invade.

c)

The many rivers made communication fast.

d)

The harsh winters gave rise to the mantra, "Winter is coming."

2.

The mythical twin brothers who are credited with founding Rome.

a)

Brennan and Dale

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

Julius and Brutus

d)

Octavio and Augustus

3.

Government in which people elect leaders to govern them.

a)

oligarch

b)

empire

c)

republic

d)

dictatorship

4.

Language spoken by the ancient Romans.

a)

Persian

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Greek

d)

Latin

5.

In Rome's Republican era, these two groups of elected officials were in charge.

a)

Consuls and Senate

b)

Plebeians and Patricians

c)

Magistrates and Tribunes

d)

Kings and Lords

6.

Rome's soldiers were organized into ______________, or groups of up to 6,000 men.

a)

platoons

b)

a phalanx

c)

legions

d)

the honor guard

7.

The Roman army fought the _________ Wars with Carthage.

a)

Punic

b)

Persian

c)

Gaelic

d)

Greek

8.

___________________, a great Roman general, became Rome's first dictator for life.

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Marc Antony

c)

Pompey

d)

Gaius Marius

9.

Julius Caesar died

a)

after being stabbed to death by Senators.

b)

in battle against the Gauls.

c)

while visiting Cleopatra in Egypt.

d)

during hand to hand combat with his friend Brutus.

10.

__________________ means Roman Peace, and was a period of about 200 years of peace and prosperity.

a)

Pax Romana

b)

Silenco Warfareus

c)

Nirvanus Romus

d)

Olympia Roma

11.

One of the defining moments in the spread of Christianity happened in 337 CE when the Roman Emperor _________________ asked to be baptized before his death.

a)

Romulus

b)

Caesar

c)

Augustus

d)

Constantine

12.

Despite being illegal, how did the structure of the Roman Empire aid in the spread of Christianity?

a)

Rome's many roads and ports made information and ideas travel quickly.

b)

Rome's government system allowed religion to flourish.

c)

Rome's gladiator games allowed people to pray before death

d)

Rome's aqueduct system provided easy access to holy water.