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CA Rome Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which ruler started the Pax Romana?

a)

Constantine

b)

Augustus Caesar

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Diocletian

2.

Which ruler was assassinated by senators in Rome?

a)

Constantine

b)

Augustus Caesar

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Diocletian

3.

Which ruler was the first emperor of Rome?

a)

Constantine

b)

Augustus Caesar

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Diocletian

4.

Which form of Roman entertainment involved the emperor determining one's fate with their thumb?

a)

Gladiator Games

b)

Chariot Races

c)

Theatre

d)

Sea Battles

5.

Which vocabulary word is an economic problem in Rome where money loses its value?

a)

Census

b)

Patrician

c)

Corruption

d)

Inflation

6.

Which vocabulary word is a population count?

a)

Census

b)

Patrician

c)

Corruption

d)

Inflation

7.

Which vocabulary word is illegal or immoral action of government officials?

a)

Census

b)

Patrician

c)

Corruption

d)

Inflation

8.

Which vocabulary word is seen in the image?

a)

mosaic

b)

frescoe

c)

dome

d)

arch

9.

Which vocabulary word is seen in the image?

a)

mosaic

b)

frescoe

c)

dome

d)

arch

10.

Which Roman figure is seen in the picture?

a)

gladiator

b)

scribe

c)

mercenary

d)

emperor

11.

True or False: By the year 200 CE, Rome expanded into the continents of Australia, Europe, and Asia.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which former civilization highly inspired the Romans especially in art and architecture?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Ancient China

c)

Ancient Greece

d)

Ancient India

13.

What is the vocabulary word for a paid, foreign soldier in the Roman army? This is one the reasons why Rome fell.

a)

mercenary

b)

corruption

c)

legionary

d)

collapsed

14.

What final event marked the end of the Western Roman Empire?

a)

Germanic invaders called Barbarians overthrew the last emperor in the west.

b)

Wealthy families turned their estates into private kingdoms.

c)

Workers in the cities demanded a voice in government.

d)

The eastern half of the empire won control over the western half.

15.

What date would be a year within the second Punic War?

a)

311 B.C.

b)

2023 C.E.

c)

211 B.C.

d)

100 B.C.

16.

What table from the chart prohibits rich from dating poor Romans?

a)

Table V

b)

Table VII

c)

Table VIII

d)

Table XI

17.

What table from the chart shows that Romans thought family relationships were important?

a)

Table V

b)

Table VII

c)

Table VIII

d)

Table XI

18.

What table from the chart allows someone to take from a neighbor's land?

a)

Table V

b)

Table VII

c)

Table VIII

d)

Table XI

19.

Which two Roman cities have the same number of enslaved population?

a)

Spoletium & Comum

b)

Comum & Pisaurum

c)

Pisaurum & Spoletium

d)

Sentinum & Saturnia

e)

Saturnia & Comum

20.

Which body of water was especially significant to Rome's expansion?

a)

Nile River

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

North Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

21.

What direction would one travel to get from the center of Gaul to the center of Greece?

a)

South

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Southwest

22.

Which three continents were part of the Roman Empire?

a)

Macedonia, Europe, South America

b)

Europe, Asia, Africa

c)

Europe, Australia, North America

d)

Africa, Asia, Russia

23.

About how many miles did the Franks travel according to the map's scale?

a)

800 Miles

b)

100 Miles

c)

400 Miles

d)

200 Kilometers

24.

All Roman citizens were able to enjoy the same rights.  However, the Roman courts treated the poor _______ compared to the rich.    An example of this would be a rich man could buy his way to freedom while a poor man might have to serve 20 years in Roman prison.

a)

Equally

b)

Stoically

c)

Cheerfully

d)

Unfairly

25.

Which statement below reflects differences between Rome's Republic and ours today?

a)

The Roman Twelve Tables is made up of Roman laws and the US Constitution is only goals.

b)

Senators in Rome have terms of 1 year while Senators in our country have the job for life.

c)

The executive branch in Rome controls the army while ours does not.

d)

Citizenship was only for males in Rome while untrue in the US & Rome's executive branch had terms of 1 year and ours have 4 years.

26.

Which statement is true of only the Roman government?

a)

There was a judicial branch of government.

b)

Only adult male landowners could get citizenship.

c)

Men and women were treated fairly.

d)

There were many senators.

27.

Use the chart to answer the question that follows.

Why are the advances shown in the chart considered important Roman achievements?

a)

They made it possible to build structures with multiple stories.

b)

They describe architectural elements borrowed from the Greeks.

c)

They allowed farmers to improve their lives by learning other trades.

d)

They revolutionized architecture by introducing new construction techniques.

28.

Use the diagram to answer the following question.

What other similarity between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire completes the Venn

diagram?

a)

Farmers were treated unfairly.

b)

Soldiers were highly respected.

c)

Plebeians were given no political power.

d)

Wealthy people and elected leaders shared power.

29.

The list relates to the language of the Roman Empire.

To which language does the list above apply?

a)

Latin

b)

Italian

c)

French

d)

German

30.

These group of people conquered the Roman Empire

a)

Mongols

b)

Americans

c)

Barbarians

d)

Samurai

31.

What Roman Achievement allowed for quicker travel?

a)

Roads

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Domes

d)

Baths

32.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Fall of Rome?

a)

Slave Rebellions

b)

Barbarian Invasion

c)

Size

d)

Corruption

33.

True or False. The United States gets some of ideas about laws from the Romans.

a)

False

b)

True

34.
In the early years of the Republic, who did the real power belonged to?
a)
the Roman king
b)
the patricians
c)
the plebeians
d)
the generals
35.

What is the name for the land form closest to letter C?

a)

Italian Peninsula

b)

Gaul

c)

Asia Minor

d)

Peloponnese Peninsula

36.

What was the name of the island off the tip of the Italian Peninsula (circled in red above)?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Scipio Africanus

c)

Sicily

d)

Sparta

37.

What was the name of the River that runs through the city of Rome (letter B on this map)?

a)

Tiber River

b)

Po River

c)

Indus River

d)

Euphrates River

38.
Which body of water helped Rome become an empire due to its geographic location?
a)
Aegean Sea
b)
Red Sea
c)
Dead Sea
d)
Mediterranean Sea
39.

Both the United States and the Roman Republic

a)

have a three part government

b)

are examples of republics

c)

have two social classes

d)

have 2 executive leaders who serve for 4 years

40.

What Roman Achievement allowed for quicker travel?

a)

Roads

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Domes

d)

Baths

41.

What achievement brought fresh water into Roman cities?

a)

Laws

b)

Arches

c)

Dome

d)

Aqueducts

42.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Fall of Rome?

a)

Slave Rebellions

b)

Barbarian Invasion

c)

Size

d)

Corruption

43.
Which of these structures is Roman?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
44.

What was the new territory that Julius Caesar conquered and added to the Republic?

a)

Gaul

b)

Germany

c)

England

d)

Carthage

45.

By expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years called ? Two answers

a)

Pax Romana

b)

Golden Age

c)

Pax Augustus

d)

Age of Prosperity

46.

Julius Caesar was very popular with the poor people of Rome.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Conquered all of Gaul, came to Rome and named himself dictator in 45 BCE/killed by senators in 44 BCE

a)

Lucius Sulla

b)

Julius Caesar

c)

Marc Antony

d)

Octavian

48.

Which emperor rebuilt Rome by choosing qualified governors to rule, giving unemployed jobs, and issuing coins to make trade easier?

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Caligula

c)

Nero

d)

Augustus