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Gladiator

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a populace?

a)

A group of people who are working toward a common goal

b)

A group of people who live in the same area

c)

A group of people who have the same religious beliefs

d)

A group of people who go to the same school

2.

A _______ is a person who changes religious beliefs

a)

Christian

b)

Convenient

c)

Convert

d)

Convent

3.

When a person is mistreated because of their religious beliefs is called...

a)

Favoritism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Persuasion

d)

Persecution

4.

Why did gladitorial combats begin?

a)

They began to please the gods.

b)

They began at a funeral believing that the sacrifice would please the gods.

c)

Two son's were mad at eachother and started fighting

d)

They began in order to help with population control.

5.

Who turned gladitorial fights into big grand productions?

a)

Julius Ceasar

b)

Publicus Licinius

c)

Marcus Brutus

d)

Junis Brutis

6.

Most of the people to fight were criminals or slaves?

a)

true

b)

false

7.

What event put an end to the gladitorial fights?

a)

Constantine converted to Christianity

b)

Christianity came to Rome

c)

A monk was killed during a fight

d)

Valentinian I stopped sending Christians to gladiator school

8.

What is primarily responsible for the end of gladitorial fights?

a)

Christianity

b)

A drop in the economy

c)

Fights got to expensive

d)

All the fighters died

9.

Who was persecuted for their beliefs?

a)

Italians

b)

Romans

c)

Gladiators

d)

Christians

10.

The Romans grew tired of the fighting, so when the shows became less spectacular they didn't care.

a)

True

b)

False