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WorksheetsRome Lesson 4
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 21mins
How did Pax Romana start?
A war started in the Mediterranean Sea
Caesar Augustus took control and ended the fighting.
Tiberius became emperor.
Vespasian restored peace.
Who became emperor next after Augustus?
Tiberius
Caligula
Claudius
Nero
Which emperor killed many people and made his horse a consul?
Caligula
Nero
Augustus
Tiberius
Who restored peace in Rome in 69 AD?
Caligula
Nero
Vespasian
Titus
Who ruled when Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried the city of Pompeii, and a large fire damaged Rome?
Vespasian
Titus
Domitian
Caligula
What is a proconsul?
military leader
emperor
general
governor
Why was life better for Romans from about 96 AD to 180 AD?
Rome had a series of good emperors.
Rome had good governors.
Rome was in a war.
Rome had taken over a lot of areas.
Why was Trajan's empire hard to rule well?
It was too small.
There were too many emperors.
There was too much trading.
It was too large to rule well.
What was the most important part of Rome's economy?
Agriculture
Silk
Pottery
Spices
How did Rome make trading much easier in 100 AD?
They brought in spices from India.
They started using a common currency.
They built more ships.
They got a new emperor.
Which of the following did NOT make trade easier in Rome?
The navy kept pirates off the Mediterranean Sea.
The Romans built a system of roads.
The Romans used a common currency.
There were many poor Romans in the cities and on farms.
A channel that carries water for long distances is a called a(n) _____________.
aqueduct
proconsul
Pax Romana
consul
How did Augustus protect Rome's borders?
He built buildings out of marble.
He handed out grain to Africa.
He changed the tax laws.
He made the natural physical features of the land into the borders.
Why was the Rome empire so united even though it was so large?
It had revised taxes.
Everyone had the same laws, rulers, and culture.
Each province had a proconsul.
They built many new public works.
