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Ancient Rome

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How long can someone be consul for

a)

1 year

b)

12 days

c)

2 months

d)

10 years

2.

Why could the consul only be in rule for 1 year

a)

To stop people from getting mad

b)

To make the rule fair

c)

To stop people from having too much power

3.

What was the first principle

a)

Everyone is guilty

b)

No one can vote in an election

c)

Everyone is innocent until proven guilty

d)

One person can rule

4.

What was the second principle

a)

Accused people are allowed to defend themselves in front of a judge.

b)

People can not start a rebellion

c)

No one is the elected official

5.

What is the third principle

a)

Imprisoned people can't be released no matter what

b)

Everyone is immediately sentenced

c)

All evidence is weighed in front of a judge before a decision

6.

Who were freedmen

a)

Slaves

b)

People that were once slaves but now have their freedom

c)

Senator

d)

Ruler

7.

What was the lowest social hierarchy in Rome

a)

Consul

b)

Freedmen

c)

Slaves

d)

Plebians

8.

What is a triumvirate

a)

A single person in power

b)

A rule that Romans had to follow

c)

3 people rule at once.

9.

What is a dictator

a)

One person in rule at once

b)

A Roman army general

c)

A businessman.

10.

Who was not one of the five good emperors

a)

Trajan

b)

Nerva

c)

Antonius Pius

d)

Spartacus

11.

How did ancient Romans get their entertainment

a)

Music

b)

Gladiator fights

c)

Festivals

12.

Who was the head of an ancient Roman household

a)

The children

b)

The oldest female adult

c)

The oldest male adult

d)

The oldest adults shared control

13.

What are gladiators

a)

Prisoners that are forced to fight as punishment

b)

Emperors

c)

The children of ancient Rome

d)

Traders

14.

Where did not as wealthy citizens work

a)

Shops and markets

b)

Consuls

c)

They didn't work

15.

Who did Rome fight in the punic wars

a)

Carthage

b)

Italy

c)

Greece

d)

China