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WorksheetsLesson 1 Quiz - The Pax Romana
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
_____________________ became Rome's first emperor after the fall of the Roman Republic.
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Nero
Marcus Aurelius
His rule began a long period of peace and prosperity known as the _______________________.
Flavian Dynasty
Classical Age
Greco-Roman
Pax Romana
_________________, the last of the 5 Good Emperors, was well respected and known for his interest in philosophy.
Marcus Aurelius
Caligula
Trajan
Vespasian
______________ united the Roman empire and promoted trade, travel, communication, and the exchange of ideas.
Aqueducts
Concrete
Roads
Amphitheaters
Romans went to the _____________________ to watch chariot races.
Pax Romana
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Pantheon
Romans watched gladiator and animal fights in amphitheaters, or outdoor stadiums. The most famous was the ___________________.
Circus Maximus
Colosseum
Pantheon
Forum
Roman engineers designed water systems to supply towns with clean water by building __________________, channels that move water over land.
mosaics
Roman Baths
frescoes
aqueducts
The Romans devised new building methods and materials such as _______________ or building material made by mixing small stone and sand with limestone, clay, and water.
frescoes
stucco
concrete
arches
Using this new material, workers built large structures covered with domes, and bridges supported by ___________.
provinces
amphitheaters
aqueducts
arches
In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried the Roman cities of _______________ and Herculaneum.
Pompeii
Carthage
Sicily
Dacia
