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Roman Empire

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following ROMAN emperors ruled After Augustus

a)

Caesar

b)

Trajan

c)

Hadrian

d)

Justinian

2.

What is a Triumvirate

a)

an unelected leader

b)

A group of 3 people who rule together

c)

2 elected leaders

3.

Both the first and second triumvirate ended in:

a)

civil war

b)

a dictator taking control of Rome

c)

close friendships

4.

Towards the end of the empire which of the following was a weakness of the army?

a)

Size (it became smaller)

b)

failed draft (forced participation in the army)

c)

lack of training

d)

all options

5.

Which of the following is not a reason for the fall of Rome?

a)

Invasions

b)

Poor Leadership

c)

Inflation

d)

Changing the capital to Constantinople

6.

Education in Rome was unfair as patricians received a better education

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

c)

Reasoned Judgment

7.

In the Byzantine Empire women were able to own land.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

c)

Reasoned Judgment

8.

After the Western Roman Empire fell

a)

The Easter Roman Empire conquered the West

b)

The Eastern Roman Empire became something else, the Byzantine Empire

9.

WHO was NOT in the Second Triumvirate?

a)

Octavian

b)

Augustus

c)

Antony

d)

Caesar

10.

When did Rome officially become an empire?

a)

44 BCE

b)

27 BCE

c)

27 CE

d)

1 CE

11.

When did the Roman Empire end?

a)

27 CE

b)

476 CE

c)

467 CE

d)

476 BCE

12.

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a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

c)

Reasoned judgment

13.

Which events are in chronological order

a)

Fall of the Republic, Octavian is emperor, Nero burns down Rom

b)

Augustus is Emperor, the Byzantine Empire thrives, Trajan is Emperor

c)

Hadrian is emperor, Octavian is emperor, Rome falls

14.

Octavian and Augustus are the same person

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire is that...

a)

In the Republic leaders were elected

b)

In the Empire leaders were elected

c)

In the Republic the 2 social classes were Plebeian and Patrician

d)

In the Empire the 2 social classes were Plebeian and Patrician