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World History PRACTICE Chapter 6

Total questions: 133

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
According to legend the twin brothers portrayed in the sculpture founded Rome. 
a)
Hannibal and Scipio
b)
Rogers and Hammerstein
c)
Romulus and Remus
d)
None of the above
2.
 Centuries divided into smaller groups of 80 men, each of which was called a legions.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
What river runs through Rome?
a)
Tiber
b)
Gaul
c)
Latin
d)
Etruscan
4.
This mountain range is near Rome.
a)
Ionian
b)
Italian
c)
Aegean
d)
none of the above
5.
This group was native to northern Italy. They were skilled metalworkers and engineers and strongly influenced the development of Roman civilization. They boasted a system of writing, for example, and the Romans adopted their alphabet. They also influenced Rome’s architecture, especially the use of the arch.
a)
Etruscans
b)
Latins
c)
Greeks
d)
all of the above
6.
The last king of Rome was
_____________________________________.
a)
Livy the Wise
b)
Tarquin the Proud
c)
Hamilcar the Just
d)
none of the above
7.
Wealthy landowners who held most of the power in early republic were known as___________________________
a)
patricians
b)
plebeians
c)
oligarchs
d)
none of the above
8.
In the early republic these two different groups of Romans struggled for power.
a)
patricians and plebeians
b)
the army and land owners
c)
artisans and farmers
d)
plutarchs and placarians
9.
 The common farmers, artisans, and merchants who made up the majority of the population in the early republic were known as ________________________
a)
Patricians
b)
Plebeians
c)
Tarquuins
d)
none of the above
10.
What ideas did the Twelve Tables establish in Rome?
a)
the ideas of expansionism and imperialism
b)
the right of free citizens to fight unfair taxes by the government
c)
 the idea that all free citizens had a right to the protection of the law.
d)
all of the above
11.
Which is not true of consuls?
a)
Like kings, they commanded the army and directed the government.
b)
 A consul’s term was only one year long. The same person could not be elected consul again for ten years
c)
Rome had three officials called consuls.
d)
all of the above are true
12.
Which is not true of the Roman Senate?
a)
Its 300 members were chosen from the upper class of Roman society.
b)
The senate exercised great influence over both foreign and domestic policy
c)
It had both legislative and administrative functions in the republic
d)
all of the above are true
13.
Roman soldiers were organized into large military units called legions.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
To control the entire Italian peninsula Rome had to defeat which two groups?
a)
Carthage and North Africa
b)
the Etruscans and Greek City States
c)
the Patricians and the Plebeians
d)
none of the above
15.
Rome had different laws and treatment for different parts of its conquered territory.
 Which statement is false?
a)
The neighboring Latins on the Tiber became full citizens of Rome.
b)
In territories farther from Rome, conquered peoples enjoyed all the rights of Roman citizenship except the vote.
c)
In territories farther from Rome, conquered people were enslaved.
d)
all of the above are true
16.
What goods did Roman Merchants commonly trade?
a)
wine and olive oil
b)
olive oil and gold
c)
wine and timber
d)
marble and pottery
17.
What were the wars between Carthage and Rome known as?
a)
The Peloponnesian Wars
b)
The Punic Wars
c)
The Gaul Wars
d)
The Etruscan Wars
18.
Which statement is false about Hannibal?
a)
He fought in the second Punic War
b)
He was a 29-year-old Carthaginian general
c)
 Hannibal was a poor military strategist who wanted to avenge Carthage’s earlier defeat.
d)
all of these statements are true
19.
What was Hannibal's strategy to defeat Rome?
a)
A direct attack on Sicily, then the Italian Peninsula.
b)
A surprise attack by leading from his army across Spain,  France and through the Alps.
c)
A surprise naval battle at the harbor in Rome
d)
none of the above
20.
After a ten years of battle Hannibal's army conquered the city of Rome.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
At what city did Hannibal have his greatest victory?
a)
Cannae
b)
Carthage
c)
Rome
d)
Syracuse
22.
Which Roman general came up with the plan to defeat Hannibal?
a)
Scipio
b)
Hamilcar Barca
c)
Phoenicia
d)
none of the above
23.
What was the strategy that finally got Hannibal to leave Rome?
a)
Attack for a large force from both the South and North, executing a pincher movement. 
b)
Attack Carthage.  This would force Hannibal to return and face defend his native city. 
c)
Use overwhelming naval power to starve the army of Hannibal.
d)
Lead his army on a long trek from Spain across France and through the Alps to make a surprise attack on Hannibal's army.
24.
Hannibal's elephants were very important to his defeat of Roman armies. 
a)
True
b)
False
25.
During the Third Punic War ___________________________
a)
Scipio defeated Hannibal
b)
Carthage defeated Rome at sea.
c)
Carthage was burned and its 50,000 inhabitants sold into slavery
d)
Hannibal attacked the Italian peninsula for 10 years
26.
Scipio defeated Hannibal at the Battle of _______________
a)
Cannae
b)
Carthage
c)
Alps
d)
Zama
27.
 The first Punic War for control of Sicily and the western Mediterranean and lasted 23 years.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
The Twelve Tables was a _______________
a)
written law code
b)
peace treaty
c)
declaration of war
d)
A agreement between the Etruscans and Romans
29.
The Roman legion was made up of some 5,000 heavily armed foot soldiers (infantry). A group of soldiers on horseback (cavalry) supported each legion.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
 The lenient policy of Rome toward defeated enemies helped them succeed in building a long-lasting empire.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
These two brothers proposed such reforms as limiting the size of estates and giving land to the poor
.
a)
Augustus and Julius Caesar
b)
Tiberius and Gaius  Gracchus
c)
Marcus and Lucius Gracchus
d)
none of the above
32.
 As the republic grew more unstable, generals began seizing greater power for themselves
a)
True
b)
False
33.
Which man was not part of the First triumvirate?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Augustus
c)
Pompey
d)
Crassus
34.
Which statement about Julius Caesar is false?
a)
Caesar was a strong leader and a genius at military strategy.
b)
Caesar was a consul in Rome
c)
The reports of Caesar’s defeats in Gaul made him very unpopular with the people of Rome
d)
all of the statements are true
35.
Which river did Caesar cross with his army when he became dictator?
a)
Aegean
b)
Etruscan
c)
Tiber
d)
Rubicon
36.
How did Julius Caesar die?
a)
He died of fever at 72 years old.
b)
 Roman senators stabbed him to death in the senate chamber.
c)
He was killed by an assassin  while he slept the night before an important senate meeting
d)
He was poisoned by Octavian and Pompey
37.

Which two senators plotted to kill Caesar?

a)

Marcus Brutus and Gaius Cassius

b)

Octavian Caspian and Cyrus Gracchus

c)

Lucius Cassius and Julius Brutus

d)

Marcus Crassus and Pompey Gaius

38.
Which group of men made up the second triumvirate?
a)
Octavian, Mark Antony , and Lepidus
b)
Tiberius Gracchus, Marcus Aurelius, and Nero
c)
Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus
d)
none of the above
39.
What was the "Pax Romana"?
a)
A long period of disease and famine in Roman history
b)
A long period of war and conflict in Roman history
c)
A long period period of peace and prosperity in Roman history
d)
none of the above
40.
Octavian defeated the combined forces of Antony and Cleopatra at the naval battle of Actium in 31 B.C.
a)
True
b)
False
41.
Cleopatra of Egypt was in love with ( and died with) which Roman?
a)
Augustus Caesar
b)
Julius Caesar
c)
Mark Antony
d)
Octavian Lepidus
42.
After Augustus died in A.D. 14, the system of government that he established maintained the empire’s stability. This was due mainly to the effectiveness of the civil service in carrying out day-to-day operations.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Which of these people were not Roman Emperors?
a)
Caligula and Nero
b)
Hadrian and Marcus Aurelias
c)
Pompey and Tiberius
d)
Nerva and Trajan
44.
Numbers of slaves in Rome may have reached as high as one-tenth of the population.
a)
true
b)
false
45.
Only one slave revolt ever succeeded in Rome.
a)
True
b)
False
46.
The earliest Romans worshiped powerful spirits or divine forces, called _______________
a)
numina
b)
minervas
c)
pompeys
d)
none of the above
47.
To distract and control the masses of Romans, the government provided
a)
free games and races,
b)
mock battles
c)
gladiator contests
d)
all of the above
48.
 Roman gods and goddesses were Jupiter, father of the gods; Juno, his wife, who supposedly watched over women; and Minerva, goddess of wisdom and of the arts and crafts.
a)
True
b)
False
49.
Which is not an accomplishment of Augustus as emperor?
a)
He set up the Roman civil service which survived for centuries.
b)
 He stabilized the frontier and glorified Rome with splendid public buildings
c)
He strengthened the senate and improved relationships with plebeians
d)
Augustus did all of these
50.
As Rome grew, the wealth gap between rich and poor became less.
a)
true
b)
false
51.
The Romans managed to control an empire that by the second century A.D. reached from Spain to Mesopotamia, from North Africa to Britain.
a)
True
b)
False
52.
What was the most important industry to Rome?
a)
timber
b)
mining
c)
agriculture
d)
textiles
53.
The Roman virtue of gravitas emphasized which values?
a)
beauty, individuality, and creativity
b)
discipline, strength, and loyalty
c)
kindness, fairness, and empathy
d)
all of the above
54.
After defeating his enemies Octavian accepted the title of
a)
Augustus
b)
Consul
c)
Century
d)
Pax Rpmana
55.
More than one million slaves lost their lives attempting to gain freedom in Rome. 
a)
True
b)
False
56.
After Julius Caesar died in A.D. 14, the system of government that he established maintained the empire’s stability.
a)
true
b)
false
57.
Who was the adopted son of Julius Caesar?
a)
Mark Anthony
b)
Octavian
c)
Lepidus
d)
none of the above
58.
What did Pompey do when Caesar marched his army toward Rome?
a)
he fled the city
b)
he fought and died
c)
he fought and defeated Caesar
d)
he made an agreement to share power
59.
How did Mark Anthony and Cleopatra die?
a)
plague in Alexandria, Egypt
b)
suicide
c)
Octavian's army killed them
d)
Caesars army killed them
60.
Which of these did Caesar not do as ruler of Rome?
a)
He started colonies where people without land could own property, and he increased pay for soldiers.
b)
Caesar also helped the poor by creating jobs, especially through the construction of new public buildings
c)
 He expanded the senate, adding friends and supporters from Italy and other regions.
d)
Caesar did all these things
61.
Jesus was born in the town of _______________________.
a)
Jerusalem
b)
Bethlehem
c)
Rome
d)
Nazareth
62.
Who was John the Baptist?
a)
The first pope of the Christian Church
b)
The first apostle of Jesus.
c)
The prophet who baptized Jesus
d)
none of the above
63.
The dispersal of the Jews is known as the __________________
a)
Persecution
b)
Diaspora
c)
Reckoning
d)
none of the above
64.
What was the main reason that Christians were a problem for the Roman rulers?
a)
They,  along with the Jews, plotted to overthrow Rome
b)
They refused to worship Roman gods which was seen as opposition to Roman rule.  
c)
The refused to pay Roman taxes which was seen as opposition to Roman rule.  
d)
All of the above are true
65.
As the Pax Romana began to crumble, persecution of the Christians intensified.
a)
True
b)
False
66.
The widespread appeal of Christianity was due to a variety of reasons.  Which of these are not reasons?
a)
 It embraced all people—men and women, enslaved persons, the poor, and nobles.
b)
It gave hope to the powerless and appealed to those who were repelled by the extravagances of imperial Rome
c)
It offered a personal relationship with a loving God and promised eternal life after death.
d)
all of the above
67.
This statue is of the the first Roman emperor to accept Christianity.  Who is it?
a)
Theodosius
b)
Constantine
c)
Milvian
d)
none of the above
68.
Which words below make the sentence true?  Make sure they are in the correct order.At the local level, a ___________________ led each small group of Christians. A __________________, who was also a priest, supervised several local churches.
a)
priest, bishop
b)
priest, pope
c)
bishop, priest 
d)
pope, bishop
69.

Who is considered the first pope, the father or head of the Christian Church?

a)

Jesus

b)

Paul

c)

Peter

d)

John the Baptist

70.
What is not part of the New Testament?
a)
the four Gospels
b)
the Epistles of Paul
c)
the Hebrew Bible
d)
all of the above are in the new Testament
71.
What did the Nicene Creed do?
a)
 It defined the basic beliefs of the Church.
b)
It made Christianity the official religion of Rome.
c)
It declared that Judea was separate from Rome.
d)
None of the above
72.
Which statement about Augustine is false?
a)
He became bishop of the city of Hippo in North Africa in 396.
b)
taught that humans needed the grace of God to be saved.
c)
He taught that people could  receive God’s grace even if they did not belong to the Church and received the sacraments.
d)
all of the above are true
73.
What is the name  of Augustine’s most famous book?
a)
The Nicene Creed,
b)
The Hebrew Bible
c)
The Old and New Testaments
d)
none of the above
74.
Who was this man?  He gave the order to crucify Jesus.
a)
Augustine
b)
 Constantine
c)
Pontius Pilate
d)
Judea Isreal
75.
 Martyrs were people willing to sacrifice their lives for the sake of a belief or a cause.
a)
True
b)
False
76.
While religion played an important role in Roman society, the worship of Roman gods was impersonal and often practiced without a great deal of emotion.
a)
true
b)
false
77.

Which statement about the Gospels is false?

a)

Some of the Gospels are thought to have been written by one or more of Jesus’ disciples, or pupils.

b)

They are the first four books of the New Testament of the Bible

c)

They include much of the Hebrew Bible.

d)

All of the above are false

78.
Which place was the home of the Jews?
a)
Judea
b)
Rome
c)
Mesopotamia
d)
none of the above
79.
Which groups felt threatened  by the growing popularity of Jesus message?
a)
Roman and Jewish leaders
b)
Apostles and the Roman king
c)
both of the above
d)
none of the above
80.
The Pax Romana, which made travel and the exchange of ideas fairly safe, provided the ideal conditions for Christianity to spread.
a)
true
b)
false
81.
Which statement about the apostle Paul is false?
a)
He declared that Christianity should welcome all converts, Jew or Gentile (non-Jew).
b)
 In his teaching, Paul stressed that Jesus was the son of God who died for people’s sins.
c)
He wrote influential letters called Epistles, to groups of believers.
d)
All of the above are true
82.
Which statement about the Jewish rebellions from Rome is false?
a)
There were three rebellions.
b)
A half a million Jews died in each rebellion.
c)
Although the Jewish religion survived, the Jewish political state ceased to exist for more than 1,800 years.
d)
All of the above are true
83.
What did the Edict of Milan do?
a)
It declared Christianity to be one of the religions approved by the emperor.
b)
It defined the basic beliefs of the Church.
c)
It declared Rome would be the center of the Church.
d)
It stated that people could not receive God’s grace unless they belonged to the Church and received the sacraments.
84.
 Some of the Gospels are thought to have been written by one or more of Jesus’ disciples, or pupils.  These men are known as __________________
a)
apostles
b)
bishops
c)
popes
d)
priests
85.
Which of these was not a factor that weakened Rome's economy?
a)
Hostile tribes outside the boundaries of the empire and pirates on the Mediterranean Sea disrupted trade
b)
Having reached their limit of expansion, the Romans lacked new sources of gold and silver
c)
The Pax Romana caused a deflation in the value of money.
d)
all of the above were factors
86.
Which of the following was not a problem in Roman Agriculture?
a)
Crop disease spread across the Italian peninsula. 
b)
Harvests in Italy and western Europe became increasingly meager because overworked soil had lost its fertility.
c)
 Years of war had destroyed much farmland.
d)
All were problems in Roman Agriculture
87.
Which of the following was not a problem in Roman Agriculture?
a)
Crop disease spread across the Italian peninsula. 
b)
Harvests in Italy and western Europe became increasingly meager because overworked soil had lost its fertility.
c)
 Years of war had destroyed much farmland.
d)
All were problems in Roman Agriculture
88.
Which of the following was not a problem with the  Roman Military?
a)
Over time, Roman soldiers in general had become less disciplined and loyal,
b)
To defend against the increasing threats to the empire, the government began to recruit mercenaries.
c)
Roman gave their allegiance not to Rome but to their commanders, who fought among themselves for the throne
d)
all of these were problems
89.
Attila the Hun's forces advanced against Rome, but bouts of famine and disease kept them from conquering the city.
a)
true
b)
false
90.
Which was not a military factor the lead to the fall of Western Roman Empire?
a)
Threats from southern Asian tribes
b)
 Problems recruiting Roman citizens and the recruiting of non- Romans
c)
Decline of patriotism and loyalty among soldiers
d)
Low funds for defense
91.
What was the immediate cause of the fall of Western Roman Empire?
a)
Civil war and unrest
b)
Threat from northern European tribes
c)
Invasion by Germanic tribes and by Huns
d)
 Decline in population due to disease and food shortage
92.
Diocletion was largely successful in his plans for an orderly sucession of power.
a)
true
b)
false
93.
To restore the prestige of the office of emperor, Romulus Augustus claimed descent from the ancient Roman gods and created elaborate ceremonies to present himself in a godlike aura.
a)
true
b)
false
94.
What strait runs through the city Byzantium (and later Constantinople)?
a)
Bosporus Strait
b)
Anatolia Strait
c)
Byzantine Strait
d)
George Strait
95.
What is inflation?
a)
A drastic increase in the value of money coupled with a rise in prices.
b)
A drastic drop in the value of money coupled with a rise in prices.
c)
An equaling in the value of money coupled with a decrease in prices.
d)
none of the above
96.
What did Diocletian do to restore order in the empire?
a)
Diocletian doubled the size of the Roman army and sought to control inflation by setting fixed prices for goods
b)
To restore the prestige of the office of emperor, he claimed descent from the Romulus, Remus, and Caesar and created elaborate ceremonies to present himself in a military aura.
c)
Sent troops to Gaul, Greece, Anatolia, Syria and Spain
d)
He did all of these to restore order in the empire.
97.
In 324 Constantine also secured control of the East, thus restoring the concept of a single ruler.
a)
true
b)
false
98.
Historians generally agree that the end of the reign of this  emperor marked the end of the Pax Romana.
a)
Augustus Caesar
b)
Marcus Aurelius
c)
Constantine
d)
none of the above
99.
This emperor limited freedom but strengthen the empire after the Pax Romana.
a)
Constantine
b)
Diocletian
c)
Anatolia
d)
Marcus Aureluis
100.
What was Diocletian's plan to with the Roman empire?
a)
He divided the empire into the Greek- speaking East (Greece, Anatolia, Syria, and Egypt) and the Latin-speaking West (Italy, Gaul, Britain, and Spain). He took the eastern half for himself and appointed a co-ruler for the West.
b)
He divided the empire into the Greek- speaking North (Greece, Anatolia, Gaul and Britain ) and the Latin-speaking south (Italy, Egypt, Syria, and Spain). He took the southern half for himself and appointed a co-ruler for the West.
c)
He took the whole empire and reunited it, bring the Greek Speaking West and Latin speaking East. Then moved the capital from Rome to Constantinople.
d)
He divided the empire into four parts.  He took the Latin speaking Eastern half for himself and appointed a co-ruler for the other three parts.
101.
Where did Constantine move the capital of the Roman Empire to?
a)
From the Greek city of Byzantium to Rome.
b)
From Rome to the Egyptian City of Alexandria
c)
From Rome to the Greek city of Byzantium
d)
none of the above
102.
Byzantium eventually took a new name.  What was it?
a)
Constantinople
b)
Rome
c)
Bosporus
d)
Syria
103.
In an effort to flee from Germanic people the Huns  pushed into Roman lands.
a)
True
b)
False
104.
Which is statement about the Huns is false ?
a)
They were a group of Mongol nomads
b)
They had gathered on the northern borders of the empire and coexisted in relative peace with Rome until 370 A.D
c)
The Huns, who were indirectly responsible for the Germanic assault on the empire, became a direct threat in 444 AD
d)
all statements are true
105.
Who is last emperor of Rome?
a)
Romulus Augustus
b)
Augustus Caesar
c)
Marcus Aurelius
d)
Constantine
106.
After the last  emperor Roman power in the eastern half of the empire had disappeared. The western half of the empire, which came to be called the Byzantine Empire, not only survived but flourished. It preserved the great heritage of Greek and Roman culture for another 100 years
a)
true
b)
false
107.
In 410, hordes of Germans overran Rome itself and plundered it for three days.
a)
true
b)
false
108.
Which was not a social factor the lead to the fall of Western Roman Empire?
a)
Over-confidence in empire
b)
Disloyalty, lack of patriotism
c)
 Decline in population due to disease and food shortage
d)
Contrast between rich and poor
109.

Which was not a political factor the lead to the fall of Western Roman Empire?

a)

Moving of capital to Byzantium

b)

Civil war and unrest

c)

The unifying of the empire

d)

Political office seen as burden, not a privilage

110.
Which was not an economic factor the lead to the fall of Western Roman Empire?
a)
 Increasingly impoverished Western Empire
b)
Government's refusal to create new taxes
c)
Poor harvests and a disruption of trade
d)
Gold and silver drain as well as no new war plunder
111.
This picture is an example of what type of art?
a)
Greco-Roman
b)
bas-relief
c)
mosaic
d)
none of the above
112.
This picture is an example of what type of art?
a)
oil and canvas
b)
mosaic
c)
bas-relief
d)
none of the above
113.
The best examples of Roman painting are found in the city of ______________________________
a)
Rome
b)
Antioch
c)
Sicily
d)
Pompeii
114.
What is the name of the volcano that destroyed Pompeii?
a)
Mount St. Helen
b)
Mount Augustus
c)
Mount Vesuvius
d)
Mount Greco
115.
Who spent ten years writing the most famous work of Latin literature, the Aeneid?
a)
Octavian
b)
Homer
c)
Virgil
d)
Zeno
116.
This historian is notable among ancient historians because he presented the facts accurately.
a)
Livy
b)
Tacitus
c)
Zeno
d)
Pompeii
117.
This historian compiled a multivolume history of Rome from its origins to 9 B.C. He used legends freely, creating more of a national myth of Rome than a true history
a)
Livy
b)
Tacitus
c)
Ovid
d)
Amores
118.
This historian compiled a multivolume history of Rome from its origins to 9 B.C. He used legends freely, creating more of a national myth of Rome than a true history
a)
Livy
b)
Tacitus
c)
Ovid
d)
Amores
119.
Greek, the language of the Romans, remained the language of learning in the West long after the fall of Rome. It was the official language of the Roman Catholic Church into the 20th century.
a)
true
b)
false
120.
Which of these language groups are called the Romance languages because of their common Roman heritage?
a)
English, Irish, Dutch, Swiss, and Polish
b)
French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian
c)
English,French, Spanish, Dutch, and Italian
d)
none of the above
121.
What type of structure is this?
a)
aqueduct
b)
arch bridge
c)
colosseum
d)
none of the above
122.
Who began a Roman revival in the United States in the 18th century?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Quincy Adams
d)
James Madison
123.
Rome’s most lasting and widespread contribution was its
_____________
a)
architecture
b)
art
c)
philosophy
d)
law
124.
Rome’s most lasting and widespread contribution was its
_____________
a)
architecture
b)
art
c)
philosophy
d)
law
125.
Which were not  important principles of Roman law?
a)
All persons had the right to equal treatment under the law and a person was considered innocent until proven guilty.
b)
The burden of proof rested with the accuser rather than the accused a person should be punished only for actions, not thoughts.
c)
Laws cannot be unfair and laws cannot be set aside if unreasonable.
d)
all were important principles of Roman law
126.
Romans borrowed much of their philosophy from the Greek teacher Zeno and Stoicism.
a)
true
b)
false
127.
What types of poems did Ovid write?
a)
light and witty love poems
b)
dark and realistic war poems
c)
poems of heroes and bravery
d)
poems based loosely on Roman history
128.
Romans borrowed much of their philosophy from the Greek teacher Zeno and Stoicism.
a)
true
b)
false
129.
In Rome even the the country houses of the poor had at least one colorful mosaic.
a)
true
b)
false
130.
Historian R. H. Barrow has stated that Rome never fell because it turned into something even greater
 a/an ____________________
a)
language
b)
idea
c)
empire
d)
a form of goverment
131.
What is the purpose of an aqueduct?
a)
to move armies across bodies of water
b)
a place for free bloody spectacles
c)
 to bring water into cities and towns
d)
to move trade good across rivers and mountains
132.
The mixing of elements of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman culture produced a new culture, called
____________________________________
a)
Greco-Roman
b)
Italian
c)
Roman-Helen
d)
none of the above
133.
Which fact about the Colosseum is false?
a)
built entirely of stone
b)
had a seating capacity of 45,000–50,000
c)
The name comes from the Latin word colossus, meaning “gigantic.”
d)
 Its construction was started by the Emperor Vespasian and was completed by his sons, emperors Titus and Domitian