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WorksheetsAncient Rome Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The term Ancient Rome refers to the city of Rome, which was located in central _______.
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
The city of Rome was located on the __________ River.
Euphrates
Mississippi
Nile
Tiber
The country of Italy is a ________, because it is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
island
peninsula
Ancient Romans were _______, because they believed in many gods.
monotheistic
polytheistic
Who did the Romans believe chose the emperor to rule the land?
the assembly
the gods
the people
Christians accepted the Roman belief of worshiping the emperor as a god.
true
false
The Roman emperors viewed early Christians as ....
harmful to the empire's trade networks
supporters of Roman customs and traditions
a threat to their power
The ______ worked in mines, on farms, and as servants in the homes of the rich.
Patricians
Plebeians
Enslaved People
The ______ were priests, government officials, and wealthy landowners.
Patricians
Plebeains
Enslaved People
The ______ were artisans, laborers, and farmers.
Patricians
Plebeians
Enslaved People
In ancient Rome, the wealthy lived in 3 story apartment building.
True
False
The poor in ancient Rome were kept happy by being fed and entertained. This was referred to as...
Bread and Arenas
Cake and Circuses
Bread and Circuses
Providing low cost grain to the poor helped the Roman government avoid what problem?
riots among the city's poor
budget problems for the government
a shortage of farm workers
The Colosseum in ancient Rome was used for...
training soldiers
political rallies
gladiator fights
What was the name of the U-shaped track used for chariot races?
Circus Maximus
The Colosseum
The Parthenon
Roman roads were used by the military to help troops move quickly through the empire.
True
False
Traders used the roads to move goods throughout the Roman Empire.
True
False
Roman roads were poorly designed and only lasted for about 20 years before they fell apart.
True
False
Roman roads were designed with arches to allow boats to move under the bridge.
True
False
The phrase "all roads lead to Rome" explains how the roads connected the empire.
True
False
Which one of the following was NOT a benefit of Roman money/coins?
Coins made trade easier and less wasteful.
Coins made it easier for people to decide the price of goods.
The value of coins changed from place to place.
Coins were easy to carry.
Coins were different values based on the different metals they were made from.
True
False
Which one of the following was NOT pictured on Roman coins?
The rulers of Rome
Animals like the Western European Hedgehog
The place where the coin was made
Images of gods and goddesses
Why did the Roman Empire eventually split into two empires?
Rome grew too big for one person to rule.
Roman territories were too culturally different.
Not all Romans had access to the sea.
What caused Rome to decline and eventually fall?
Bad leaders who were more interested in their own happiness.
The empire became too large for one person to rule.
Barbarian groups began to attack Rome.
All of the Above
