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Rome Test Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Roman Law Code called?

a)

Draco's Law Code

b)

Ten Commandments

c)

Twelve Tables

d)

Mosaic Law

2.

The Punic Wars were fought because Rome wanted to expand its empire and felt threatened by the Carthaginians.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire was what?

a)

Germanic Invasions - Goth, Vandals, Huns

b)

political corruption and the instability of the government

c)

the abolition of slavery throughout the entire empire

d)

Bad or Weak Rulers

4.

Punic War that lasted 23 years , was a naval war, in which at the start Rome had no ships, but in the end Rome wins

a)

Carthaginian Punic War

b)

First Punic War

c)

Third Punic War

d)

Second Punic War

5.

Which Punic War Hannibal marched his army over the Alps and laid waste to Rome's countryside for 16 years, caught Romans unprepared

a)

Second Punic War

b)

Third Punic War

c)

First and Third Punic War

d)

Hannibal's Surprise

6.

The Gladiator Battles took place in the ?

a)

Equite

b)

Pantheon

c)

Circus Maximus

d)

Colosseum

7.

Which 3 made up the Magistrate portion of the Roman Republic

a)

Consuls

b)

Plebeians

c)

Praetors

d)

Censors

8.

Christian believe that Jesus arose from the dead, this is known as the ?

a)

Eight Fold Path

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Ascension

d)

Resurrection

9.

Leader of the Savage Tribe known as the Huns, that led an attack on Gaul

a)

Hannibal

b)

Atilla

c)

Scipio

d)

Spartacus

10.

Roman Emperor was the first to declare his support for Christianity - even baptized on his death bed

a)

Caesar

b)

Diocletian

c)

Augustus

d)

Constantine

11.

Was the greatest Roman scientist, developed the earth centered theory

a)

Ptolemy

b)

Plutarch

c)

Archimedes

d)

Horace

12.

How would you describe the geography of Rome?

a)

on the island of Sicily

b)

on seven hills on the west coast of Italy

c)

in a mountain region known the Alps

13.

How was Rome founded according to the legend?

a)

Aeneas and Etruscans

b)

Cicero and Cincinnatus

c)

Romulus and Remus

14.

Early Form of government in Rome in which citizens elected representatives to run the government ( like ours)

a)

patriarchy

b)

republic

c)

oligarchy

d)

Monarchy

15.

Wailing Wall or west wall is known for what ?

a)

Sacred site for Buddhist

b)

The main wall of the Colosseum

c)

Site of Caesar's Tomb

d)

Sacred site for Jews

16.

Part of the Magistrates - helped consuls, in times of war managed the army, in times of peace oversaw moral conduct of all citizens

a)

Praetors

b)

Patricians

c)

Tribunes

d)

Censors