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WorksheetsRoman Empire Practice
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 37mins
Rome's government began as a _______ and changed to an ___________.
democracy, republic
republic, empire
empire, republic
tyranny, empire
How was the Roman Republic different from the Roman Empire?
The Republic was very large; the Empire was fairly small.
The Republic was ruled by elected representatives; the Empire was not.
The Republic had no army; the Empire had a massive army.
The Republic
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Mark Anthony
Julius Caesar
Augustus (Octavian)
None of the above
Roman general who became the republic's dictator in 45 B.C.
Julius Caesar
Nero
Caligula
Constantine
An elected official who led the Roman Republic
Consul
Caesar
Representative
Senator
A council whose members were the heads of wealthy, landowning families.
Representatives
Consul
Gladiator
Senate
A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting
Democracy
Monarchy
Republic
Dictatorship
What did the Romans make to help them move quicker?
aqueducts
Vaults
Fresco's
Roads
The Pax Roman (Roman Peace) lasted for ___ years
50
100
150
200
The legend of the twins is built around...
Abraham & Jaun
Remus and Isaac
Romulus and Jacob
Romulus & Remus
What is the language of Rome?
Spanish
English
Latin
Hebrew
What is the official religion of Rome?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Who was the first dictator of Rome who gave people free food & entertainment?
Caesar Augustus
Marc Antony
Nero
Julius Caesar
Which ruler made the official religion of Rome Christianity?
Constantine
Justinian
Clovis
Charlemagne
What is a Civil War?
War within a country by different groups
War with Barbarians
War against other countries
Cold War
What was the period of peace under Augustus' rule called?
Gladiator Rule
the Pax Romana
the Pucks Ramen
Imperial Rome
a person in a savage, primitive state; uncivilized person. · a person without culture
Emperor
Barbarian
Plebiean
Patrician
Fill in the blank:
People believed that Jesus was the _______ and would save them.
Apostle
Missionary
Emperor
Messiah
Fill in the blank:
People thought that Jesus was creating ___________ in the Roman Empire.
progress
happiness
instability
wealth
What happened after Jesus was arrested and crucified?
Everybody was happy.
The Roman Empire fell because of his death.
People forgot Jesus.
He rose from the dead.
It was the (a) however, who most influenced the early development of Rome. They controlled Rome and most of Latium after 650 BC. They found Rome a village and turned it into a city
The Roman historian (a) , writing in the first century B.C., provided a series of stories to teach Romans the virtues that made Rome great.
In response to Roman attack, (a) , the greatest Carthaginian general, struck back, beginning the Second Punic War.
Hannibal decided to bring war to Rome. He entered Spain, moved east, crossed the (a) with an Army of about 46,000 men, a large number of horses, and about 37 battle elephants
A (a) is a government by 3 people with equal power
Caesar was officially made (a) , or absolute ruler in 45 B.C.
The second triumvirate was made up of Marc Antony, Lepidus, and (a)
Who had people killed if he simply wanted them out of his way? He even had his mother killed.
(a)
The Roman Peace was called ?
(a)
"The dominant Male"
(a)
The most distinguished poet of the Augustan Age was ?
(a)
Judaea had been a Roman Province played under direction of an official called a
(a)
An Apostle who was a fisherman and became a follower of Jesus during Jesus' lifetime.
(a)
2nd part of the Christian bible
(a)
First Christian Emperor
(a)
The (a) is the head of the Roman Catholic Church
The Byzantines continued the Roman legacy of empire, war, and law for almost (a) years after Romulus Augustus was driven out of Rome
The Romans had a position of dictator, who would take over in the event that the Republic was in
(a)
Romulus and Remus, the two twins that founded Rome, were raised by (a) according to stories/legend
