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10.2 + 10.3 Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a language spoken by the ancient Romans?

a)

English

b)

Italian

c)

Latin

d)

Spanish

2.

Who is a brilliant Carthaginian who attacked the city of Rome?

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Spartacus

c)

Hannibal

d)

Lucius Cornelius Sulla

3.

What are methods of balancing power?

a)

Checks and balances

b)

Legions

c)

Punic Wars

d)

Magistrates

4.

What is a series of wars between Rome and Carthage?

a)

Punic Wars

b)

Rome Wars

c)

Carthaginian War

d)

World War

5.

What are groups of up to 6,000 soldiers?

a)

Centurions

b)

Legions

c)

Auxilliaries

d)

Nagistrates

6.

What is Rome's public meeting place?

a)

Agora

b)

Forum

c)

Magistrates

d)

Legions

7.

Who led a slave uprising?

a)

Spartacus

b)

Hannibal

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Lucius Cornelius Sulla

8.

Who are Roman officials elected to fulfill specific duties in the city?

a)

Legions

b)

Magistrates

c)

Checks and balances

d)

Forum

9.

True or False: Former slaves led by Hannibal fought against the Roman army.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: After a brutal civil war, Lucius Cornelius Sulla named himself dictator and used his power to punish his enemies.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: The first tables of Rome's written law code were displayed in the public square called the agora.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False: The most powerful officials in Rome were called consuls.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False: Roman soldiers were organized in legions which were groups of up to 6,000 soldiers.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False: Through the use of checks and balances, one part of government cannot become too strong over the other parts of the government.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: The Roman language is Latin.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or False: The Romans fought in the armies of Carthage in the Punic Wars.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False: Hannibal led an army through Spain and across the Alps toward the city of Rome, however he was never able to capture Rome itself.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What of the following ideas in our government came from the Roman government? Select all that apply.

a)

Checks and balances

b)

Democracy

c)

Republic

d)

Three branches of government