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12-Week Test Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

. He built a new capital in the Greek city of Byzantium, eventually renamed Constantinople

a)

Nero

b)

Octavian

c)

Diocletian

d)

Constantine

2.

Which was NOT a challenge that affected Rome during its decline?

a)

Civil War

b)

Invasions

c)

22 Emperors in 50 years

d)

Monsoons

3.

. A _______ is a form of government in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders

a)

Dictatorship

b)

Oligarchy

c)

Republic

d)

Monarchy

4.

The ___________ were skilled metal workers native to northern Italy, strongly influenced Roman civilization, Influenced the Roman arch, and influenced the Roman lust for killing

a)

Greeks

b)

Latins

c)

Jets

d)

Etruscans

5.

The ________ built original settlement of wooden huts, were considered to be the first Romans, and helped spread Latin derived languages to the area

a)

Latins

b)

Greeks

c)

Etruscans

d)

Yo momma

6.

Legend says that twins _______ and _______were abandoned on the Tiber River and raised by a she-wolf.

a)

Cassius and Caesar

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

Ryder and Ramadan

d)

Tiber and Tribune

7.

He was a senior Jewish leader who hunted down and persecuted early Christians but experienced a conversion and became one of the most important factors in the spread of Christianity

a)

Paul

b)

Peter

c)

John

d)

Timothy

8.

What were the effects of the Edict of Milan issued by Emperor Constantine in 313 A.D?

a)

The spread of Christianity divided the empire which caused it to be taken over by barbarians from the North.

b)

The adoption of Christianity as the official religion caused the eastern provinces to create the Byzantine Empire

c)

Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire, unifying it, and was no longer an illegal religion to practice.

d)

Christianity divided the Romans and caused the empire to fall apart and split into an East and West

9.

Which is NOT an accepted theory as to why Rome declined?

a)

the rise of Islam weakened the power of the Roman Empire

b)

Traditional Roman values declined as non-Italians gained prominence in the empire

c)

Plague wiped out 1/10 of the population

d)

Rome could not create a workable political system

10.

The Greek military adopted a battle unit known as __________, they formed a rectangular formation known as a ________

a)

Helots; tiger formation

b)

Consuls; phalanx

c)

Tribunes; fighting square

d)

Hoplites; phalanx

11.

An open area that served as a place for people to assemble and as a market

a)

Agora

b)

Acropolis

c)

Public Park

d)

Cratadore

12.

A fortified hill that served as both a fortress and religious center.

a)

Market Place

b)

Agora

c)

Veranda

d)

Acropolis

13.

He became a Commander at age 16, a General of the Macedonian Armies at age 18, and became King of Macedonia and the Greek City-States (except Sparta) at the age of 20

a)

Aristotle

b)

Alexander

c)

Phillip II

d)

Octavian

14.

“Although we conquered Greece, she conquered us.” Wrote Horace, a Roman poet, in 35 B.C.E. This quote means that ---

a)

The Greeks made slaves out of the Roman invaders

b)

Greece regrouped and conquered the Roman Empire

c)

The Greeks became political leaders in the Roman Empire

d)

the Greek culture greatly influenced the Roman Culture

15.

Important long-term contributions of the Ancient Greek Civilization is primarily found in the area of –

a)

Military technology

b)

Religious Doctrine

c)

Government and Law

d)

Trick question; Greece did not have any long term contributions