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6SS Ancient World Ch 7.1-2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rome was built on _____ hills.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

2.

 

What river flows by Rome?

a)

Tiber

b)

Po

c)

Danube

d)

Nile

3.

The plebeians had the most power in ancient Rome.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following are NOT things the US government borrowed from ancient Rome?

a)

Our chief executive has the power of veto.

b)

We have a republic in which citizens elect leaders.

c)

We have two chief executives, just like Rome had two consuls.

d)

During times of crisis, we name a dictator who is given absolute power to deal with the situation.

5.

Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?

a)

He lead Rome poorly.

b)

He gained too much power too quickly.

c)

He was corrupt.

d)

He taxed Romans too heavily.

6.

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Augustus Caesar

c)

Marcus Aurelius

d)

Hadrian

7.

The Roman empire was divided into _______ run by a governor with support from the Roman army.

a)

states

b)

regions

c)

kingdoms

d)

provinces

8.

What was the Pax Romana?

a)

A golden era of peace for the Roman Empire

b)

A period of conquest for the Roman Empire

c)

A period of decline for the Roman Empire

d)

A period of invasions into the Roman Empire.

9.

Roman religion, learning, and architecture were influenced by the (a)   .

10.

Roman law was meant to apply equally to all people, regardless of their wealth or power.

a)

True

b)

False