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ANCIENT ROME (1º ESO BRIT)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Roma was founded in

a)

476 A,D,.

b)

508 B,C

c)

753 B,C,

d)

44 B,C;

2.

According to legend, Rome was founded by

a)

Renatus and Robertus

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

Ricardus and Ritus

d)

Rodrigus and Rosus

3.

What were the three periods of the History of Rome?

a)

Monarchy, Dictatorship and Empire

b)

Republic, Empire and Democracy

c)

Monarchy, Republic and Empire

d)

Dictatorship, MOnarchy and Empire

4.

During the period of the Monarchy

a)

The Emperor ruled

b)

The King ruled

c)

The Senate ruled

d)

The Magistrates ruled

5.

There were three fundamental institutions in the Republic period

a)

Senate, Magistrates and Assemblies

b)

Senate, Assemblies and Emperator

c)

Senate, Legion and Magistrates

d)

Senate, Army and Foreign Office

6.

The senate was

a)

The center of political life

b)

The place where magistrates met

c)

Where magistrates were elected

d)

The Emperor 's house

7.

There were two social classes in the Republic period

a)

Senators and Magistrates

b)

Citizens and peasants

c)

Patricians and plebeians

d)

Legonaries and civil servants

8.

A ruler with absolute control

a)

Senator

b)

Citizen

c)

Dictator

d)

Consul

9.

Julius Caesar was the most famous ruler of the Romans but

a)

He was the worst emperor

b)

He was not an emperor

c)

He was a bad general

d)

He conquered Greece

10.

How did Julius Caesar die?

a)

He died in the port of Ostium

b)

He died on the battlefield

c)

He was killed in the Roman Forum

d)

He was killed at the doors of the Roman Senate

11.

Which two Empires were created after the division of the Roman Empire?

a)

The Frank Empire and the new Roman Empire

b)

The Western Empire and the Byzantine Empire

c)

The Western and the Eastern Empire

d)

The Islamic Empire and the Visigoth Empire

12.

Which of the two Empires lasted the longest?

a)

Both lasted the same.

b)

The Islamic Empire.

c)

The Western Empire.

d)

The Eastern Empire.

13.

When the Roman Empire fell?

a)

In 393 A.D.

b)

In 312 A.D.

c)

In 44 B.C.

d)

In 476 A,D.

14.

In ancient Rome, a person who has full legal rights

a)

Plebeian

b)

Senator

c)

Citizen

d)

Magistrate

15.

What is the main difference between a freeman and a slave?

a)

The wealth (riqueza)

b)

The rights.

c)

The freedom.

d)

It is almost the same.

16.

Libertos were

a)

Citizens who could vote

b)

Free slaves

c)

Senators

d)

Magistrates

17.

Slaves used to work in

a)

Craftwork

b)

Agriculture

c)

Agriculture, craftwork and domestic service

d)

Battles

18.

The main crops in ancient Rome were

a)

Wheat and barley

b)

Cereals, olives and grapes

c)

Tomatoes and potatoes

d)

Grapes, tomatoes and olives

19.

Circuses were used for

a)

Gladiators and wild-animal fights

b)

Chariot races

c)

Relaxing and taking care of the body

d)

Theatrical performances

20.

What parts of Roman civilisation still influence our society today?

a)

The use of chariots, gladiator games, and the Roman language

b)

We still give citizenship to all people who enter our country and feel all of the poor people

c)

Latin roots of the modern language, road systems, arts, laws and literature

d)

We still watch people being eaten by lions for fun in a stadium