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Ancient Rome Vocabulary

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pax Romana

a)

The peace that existed between nationalities with the Roman Empire

b)

Peace treaty established after the Punic Wars

c)

Laws based on reason

d)

First code of laws

2.

Republic

a)

Form of government where the leader is not a tyrant.

b)

Form of government where every citizen votes on every issue.

c)

Form of government where the leader is not a monarch and some of the citizens can vote

d)

Government run by 3 peole

3.

Plebeians

a)

made up the majority of Roman spociety

b)

were the lowest class in the social hierarchy

c)

were once slaves

d)

were the chief executives

4.

What is a bureacracy?

a)

a democracy

b)

head of an aristocracy

c)

group of non-elected officials

5.

patricians

a)

commander in the Roman Republic

b)

an absolute ruler

c)

Major land owners who formed the ruling class

d)

conquerors

6.

What definition most accurately tells what a dictator is?

a)

led the army into battles

b)

wealthiest of nobles

c)

An absolute ruler

7.

What is a barbarian?

a)

people from Barbary

b)

group or people believed to be inferior and uncivilized

c)

island people

d)

people from the Arian culture

8.

Who was Caesar Augustus?

a)

3rd Roman emperor

b)

Roman's greatest general

c)

Most famous Roman philosopher

d)

first Roman emperor