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UNIT 5: ROMANS

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

First Roman Emperor

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Cicero

c)

Alexander

d)

Octavius Augustus

2.

Ancient History is the period of History that finishes when people learned to read and write.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Before the Roman conquest, the Iberian Peninsula was inhabited by ...

a)

Celts

b)

Iberians

c)

Greeks

d)

Carthaginians and Phonicians

e)

All answers are true

4.

In the Roman civilisation we could find:

a)

caves, megaliths and simple tools.

b)

theatres, circuses and amphitheatres.

c)

castles and churches.

5.

What is the name of the two Rome founders?

a)

Romulus and Remus

b)

Remo and Roma

6.

Rome is a city in the

a)

Iberian Peninsula

b)

Italian Peninsula

7.

Romans conquered all ...

a)

Guadalhorce

b)

Atlantic

c)

Mediterranean

8.

Patricians (Nobles) were poor.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Plebeians (People) were farmers and workers in general.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Aqueducts were used for ...

a)

live inside.

b)

Carry water.

c)

Armour.

11.

Which building wasn't made by Romans?

a)

Circuses

b)

Theatres

c)

Castles

12.

The descendants of Rome's founders were the

a)

patricians.

b)

plebeians.

13.

_____________ devoted themselves mainly to agriculture, crafts and trade.

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebeians

14.

The Romans built up a very powerful

a)

province.

b)

army.

c)

road.

15.

The Empire was ruled by an ____________ who held all the power.

a)

king

b)

emperor

c)

president

16.

The Roman Wmpire ended in ______ AD in the time of Emperor Romulus Augustus.

a)

467

b)

746

c)

476

17.

The Roans divided their conquered territory into ...

a)

cities

b)

provinces

c)

autonomous communities

18.

In 218 BC, the Roman army, led by Scipio, landed at ___________, a Greek colony.

a)

Numantia

b)

Carthago Nova

c)

Emporion

19.

The Romans called the territory they had conquered in the Iberian Peninsula ...

a)

Hispania

b)

España

c)

Spain

20.

To be able to govern it, Hispania was divided into five mainland provinces:

a)

Gallaecia, Tarraconenis, Numantia, Lusitania and Baetica.

b)

Gallaecia, Tarraconenis, Carthaginensis, Lusitania and Baetica.

c)

Saguntum, Tarraconenis, Carthaginensis, Lusitania and Baetica.

d)

Gallaecia, Tarraconenis, Carthago Nova, Lusitania and Baetica.

21.

The richest citizens dedicated themselves to

a)

politics and business

b)

artisans and working in services

c)

were owned by their masters and worked for them

22.

The majority of the inhabitants were

a)

politics and business

b)

artisans and working in services

c)

were owned by their masters and worked for them

23.

There were also slaves that

a)

politics and business

b)

artisans and working in services

c)

were owned by their masters and worked for them

24.

The richest citizens lived in very luxurious detached houses called

a)

domus

b)

insulae

25.

The majority of the inhabitants were artisans or peasants that lived in partment blocks called

a)

domus

b)

insulae

26.

They also had __________ for waste water.

a)

aqueducts

b)

sewers

c)

baths

27.

The ____________ ______ commemorated military victories.

a)

markets

b)

amplitheatre

c)

triumphal arches

28.

The ______ were where Romans bethed, swam and relaxed.

a)

triumphal arches

b)

baths

c)

sewers

29.

_________ was the lenguage spoken by all the inhabitants of the Empire

a)

Italian

b)

Spanish

c)

Latin

30.

In the 4th century AD, the Emperor Theodosius proclaimed _____________ as the oficial religion of the Empire.

a)

Christianity

b)

Protestantism

c)

Judaism

31.

The _______ _______ ________ was created by the Romans.

a)

ten month calendar

b)

seven day week

c)

twelve month calendar

32.

One of the main roads was the _____ __________ which ran along the Mediterranean coast to Cadiz.

a)

Via Augusta

b)

Via Julius

c)

Via Cornelius

33.

At first, Christians were persecuted, but in the 4th century AD, the Emperor Theodosius proclaimed Christianity as the official religion of the Empire.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Romans believed that all citizens had certain rights and duties that were written up and constitute the _______ _______.

a)

Roman law

b)

Roman religion

c)

Roman lenguage

35.

the process of integration in the Roman world is called

a)

industrialisation

b)

romanisation

c)

italianisation

36.

chariot races were held in the

a)

amphitheatre

b)

triumphal arches

c)

circus