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Rome Empire

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What achievement brought fresh water into Roman cities?

a)

Laws

b)

Arches

c)

Dome

d)

Aqueducts

2.

These group of people conquered the Roman Empire

a)

Mongols

b)

Americans

c)

Barbarians

d)

Samurai

3.

What Roman Achievement allowed for quicker travel?

a)

Roads

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Domes

d)

Baths

4.

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

a)

Slave Rebellions

b)

Barbarian Invasion

c)

Size

d)

Corruption

5.

What year did the Roman Empire fall?

a)

410

b)

455

c)

476

d)

500

6.

Which Roman leader ended the Roman Republic?

a)

Juluis Caesar

b)

Nero

c)

Constatine

d)

Augustus

7.

What was the name of the Visigothic leader who conquered Rome?

a)

Alaric

b)

Attila

c)

Mrs. Noel

d)

Nero

8.
____ were the first set of written laws in Rome.
a)
10 Commandments
b)
Roman Code
c)
The Ten Chairs
d)
The Twelve Tables.
9.

What did Diocletian do to the Empire?

a)

He started a war to expand Rome

b)

Adopted Christianity

c)

Reunited Rome

d)

Split the empire into 2 sections

10.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?

a)

The empire’s vast size.

b)

Corruption in Roman Government.

c)

Pressure on the Goths from the Huns.

d)

Influence of Greek culture.

11.

Pax Romana is Latin for:

a)

Roman Peace

b)

Roman Trouble

c)

Augustus's Empire

d)

Freedom and Joy

12.
Roman general who appointed himself dictator for life, was assassinated by the Senate
a)
Augustus
b)
Constantine
c)
Commodus
d)
Julius Caesar
13.
When a country expands outside of its own borders, conquering and governing other countries and cultures best describes a/an
a)
Expansion
b)
Republic
c)
Empire
d)
Senate
14.
Rome's first true emperor, nephew/adopted son of Julius Caesar, civil service projects improved the Empire
a)
Nero
b)
Hannibal
c)
Augustus
d)
Constantine
15.

Who was the first Christian Emperor? He moved Rome's capital to Byzantium and renamed the city after himself

a)

Constantine

b)

Commodus

c)

Diocletian

d)

Trajan

16.

A source created about an event or time-period by someone who was there

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

17.

Something made about an event or time period by someone who was not there

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

18.

Which answer below is a Secondary Source?

a)

Autobiography

b)

Photograph

c)

Diary

d)

Textbook