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Classical Greece & Rome Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of resentment?

a)

a feeling of love

b)

a feeling of hate

c)

a war fought by Rome

d)

a way to move fresh water

2.

Tribute is:

a)

a part of being a Roman soldier

b)

a 200-year period peace in Rome

c)

a payment made to a weaker country

d)

a payment made to a stronger country

3.

When Rome’s borders grew, the Empire:

a)

shrank

b)

expanded

c)

remained the same

d)

chose a new Emperor

4.

What was the Pax Romana?

a)

a way to move fresh water

b)

a city and surrounding land

c)

a 200-year period peace in Rome

d)

a large stadium for entertainment

5.

When a person, group, or country keeps the power they have, it is:

a)

gaining power

b)

destroying power

c)

maintaining power

d)

consolidating power

6.

A polis, or city with surrounding land, is called a

a)

Colosseum

b)

city-state

c)

dome

d)

aqueduct

7.

The Spartans and the Romans liked to take lands over by force, or

a)

Colosseum

b)

city-state

c)

conquer

d)

aqueduct

8.

The process of getting and expanding power

a)

Gain

b)

Consolidate

c)

Maintain

d)

Destroy

9.

Taking control from other people who also have power

a)

Gain

b)

Consolidate

c)

Maintain

d)

Destroy

10.

Built by the Romans to bring fresh water to the urban/city centers

a)

Colosseum

b)

city-state

c)

conquer

d)

aqueduct

11.

What continent was Rome NOT located on?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Australia