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WorksheetsWH 9-10 Chapter 4A Review
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 11hrs 15mins
T/F The Greeks were able to farm whereas the Romans could not because of the mountains in their country.
True
False
What two things helped the Romans be able to farm effectively (well)?
good soil
good climate
gently sloping mountains
dry, sandy conditions
What mountains are found in Italy?
Tiber
Appenine
Alps
Himalayas
Who were the two brothers who, according to legend, founded Rome?
Romulus
Remus
George
Fred
T/F The people in Italy were more unified than those in Greece.
True
False
T/F Romulus and Remus were supposedly raised by wolves.
True
False
What river was the city of Rome founded alongside?
(a)
Which Roman brother killed the other?
Romulus
Remus
George
Fred
What were the names of the two social classes found in Rome?
Patricians
Plebeians
Tiberians
Consuls
What were the three governing branches (or bodies) of the Roman Republic?
Consuls
Assemblies
Senate
House of Representatives
Name the privileged class in Rome.
(a)
Name the common class in Rome.
(a)
Which governing body was this:
2 of them, elected; they commanded the government, were judges, and supervised the government?
consuls
senate
assembly
Which governing body (or branch) had the most power?
(a)
How long was the term for a consul?
one year
5 years
10 years
life
T/F There were two consuls, and neither of them could accomplish anything without the full support of the other.
True
False
What kind of government did Rome have initially (under the leadership of the Etruscans)?
monarchy
oligarchy
republic
tyranny
When Rome overthrew the Etruscans, what type of government did they set up?
monarchy
oligarchy
republic
tyranny
At the very beginning, there were tiny villages in the city of Rome that were conquered by whom?
Persians
Etruscans
Tiberians
Babylonians (Chaldeans)
Who appointed senators?
the people
the consuls
the assembly
How long did the senators serve?
1 year
5 years
10 years
for life
How many senators were there?
100
300
250
1,000
T/F Initially, the plebeians were basically excluded from any involvement in government. (they were not allowed to participate)
True
False
What specific power did the tribune of 10 Plebeians have?
(a)
What does the word "veto" mean? (2 words)
(a)
What was the first written law of Rome called?
Law of the Twelve Tables
the Ten Commandments
Hammurabi's code
The Roman Constitution
Where did the written Roman laws hang?
center of Govt, the Roman Forum
They were posted throughout Rome
In every courtroom
in the Senate chamber
What major power did the Plebeian assembly, the Tribal Assembly, have in 287 BC?
Laws they passed now applied to ALL Romans
They no longer had to pay taxes
The distinction of Patricians and Plebeians was gone
Veto power
When the Latin city alliance became nervous of Rome's power, what did they do?
made a treaty
revolted
moved away
contacted the Persians
Which direction did Rome move as they began to create their empire?
north to conquer the Etruscans, then south to conquer the rest of Italy
Southwest towards Carthage
East to India
West towards Greece
T/F Rome ruled their people with mercy and fairness.
true
false
What did Rome require of its conquered subjects?
tribute
troops
Who were the two opponents in the Punic Wars? (_____ and _____) Write only the names of the countries, no commas or words in between.
(a)
What specific land area was the first Punic war fought over?
(a)
In the First Punic War, which opponent had the stronger navy?
Carthage
Rome
T/F Carthage developed new naval strategies in order to combat the strength of the Roman navy in the First Punic War.
True
False
Who was the main leader of the Carthaginian army in the 2nd Punic War?
(a)
Which battle of the 2nd Punic War was a HUGE loss for Rome, even though they severely outnumbered Carthage? (the Roman army was ultimately surrounded)
(a)
What animal did Hannibal use as he crossed the Alps in the winter?
camel
elephant
hippopotamus
rhinoceros
Who wins the First Punic War?
(a)
Who wins the 2nd Punic War?
(a)
Who wins the 3rd Punic War?
(a)
What unreasonable demand did Rome make of Carthage prior to the 3rd Punic War?
get rid of your entire navy
become our slaves
move your entire city 10 miles inland
tear down the wall around your city
Which book of the Bible (and prophet) prophesies the rise of the Greek Empire?
Ezekiel
Daniel
Zechariah
Amos
What sea is closest to the city of Rome?
Mediterranean
Baltic
Black
Tiber
