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WorksheetsMs. Atkinson's Q3 Exam Review
Total questions: 64
Worksheet time: 32mins
Who were groups of Roman soldiers who worked together to combat forces and protect Roman territories?
Empire
Pax Romana
Legion
Republic
What is a time of peace in Rome
Pax Romana
Legion
Empire
Republic
What is a group of territories governed by one ruler?
Pax Romana
Patrician
Legion
Empire
Who are the wealthy ruling class of Rome
Patrician
Empire
Plebeian
Republic
The land of ancient Rome was located on a...
Peninsula
Island
Isthmus
How long were the consuls term of office?
5 years
25 years
1 year
30 days
How many people made up the Senate?
200 patrician men
300 patrician men
400 patrician men
300 plebeian men
Once the Roman laws were written down, they were called
13 Tables
12 Stables
12 Tables
The U.S., like Roman did not originally have their laws written down?
True
False
____________ was a Roman general who formed part of the Second Triumvirate after the death of Julius Caesar. He is well-known for falling in love with the Egyptian queen, Cleopatra. He and Cleopatra made plans to take over Rome. He and Octavian’s armies clashed in 31 B.C.E. and ____________ lost.
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Mark Antony
Octavian
____________ was another member of the Second Triumvirate. As a young man, he had the respect of his granduncle, Julius Caesar. After defeating Mark Antony and Cleopatra, he rose to power as Rome’s first emperor. He soon became known as Emperor Augustus.
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Mark Antony
Octavian
Who were the “common” people, ordinary citizen?
Patricians
Plebeians
Pax Romana
Empire
Who were groups of Roman soldiers who worked together to combat forces and protect Roman territories?
Empire
Pax Romana
Legion
Republic
What is a time of peace in Rome
Pax Romana
Legion
Empire
Republic
What is a group of territories governed by one ruler?
Pax Romana
Patrician
Legion
Empire
Who are the wealthy ruling class of Rome
Patrician
Empire
Plebeian
Republic
How long were the consuls term of office?
5 years
25 years
1 year
30 days
How many people made up the Senate?
200 patrician men
300 patrician men
400 patrician men
300 plebeian men
Once the Roman laws were written down, they were called
13 Tables
12 Stables
12 Tables
The U.S., like Roman did not originally have their laws written down?
True
False
____________ was a Roman general who formed part of the Second Triumvirate after the death of Julius Caesar. He is well-known for falling in love with the Egyptian queen, Cleopatra. He and Cleopatra made plans to take over Rome. He and Octavian’s armies clashed in 31 B.C.E. and ____________ lost.
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Mark Antony
Octavian
____________ was another member of the Second Triumvirate. As a young man, he had the respect of his granduncle, Julius Caesar. After defeating Mark Antony and Cleopatra, he rose to power as Rome’s first emperor. He soon became known as Emperor Augustus.
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Mark Antony
Octavian
Which of these is NOT true about the geography of Ancient Greece?
Greece is made up of small islands and peninsulas
Greece had a lot of good farmland
Greece is rocky and mountainous
The mountains and seas isolated Greek city-states
What did the ancient Greeks become very good at building because of their geography?
Castles
Pyramids
Ships
Weapons
What did all of the Greek city-states have in common?
They shared the same language
They all valued education and the arts
The all had the same type of government
All of these
Which Greek city-state became the most powerful and important of them all around 700 B.C.?
Minoa
Troy
Athens
Sparta
Who was allowed to be a citizen in Ancient Athens?
Men and women
All men, but no women
Men that had two parents from Athens
Anyone that lived in Athens
What type of democracy did Athens have?
Representative
Authoritative
Participatory
Direct
What did the ancient Greeks build to honor their gods?
Temples like the Parthenon
Oracles
Pyramids and obelisks
None of these
What was the purpose of the ancient Olympics?
It was a festival for the Gods
To find out who the strongest person in Greece was
To make money
All of these
What field of study are Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle famous for?
Literature
Philosophy
Mathematics
Science
Who wrote the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey?"
Socrates
Homer
Aristotle
Plato
Athens, Sparta, or both: Required men to serve in the military
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens, Sparta, or both: Women had few rights.
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens, Sparta, or both: Valued education and the arts.
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens, Sparta, or both: Boys began their military training at age 7;
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens, Sparta, or both: used helots to do most of the work;
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens, Sparta, or both: Fought against Persia in the Persian Wars.
Athens
Sparta
Both
Which of these places did Alexander the Great NOT conquer?
Persia
Egypt
China
Indus River Valley
What happened to Alexander's empire after his death?
It was passed on to his son, Phillip II
It was taken over by Sparta
It was divided into 3 Kingdoms
It was returned to the people he conquered
What was so important about Alexander the Great's conquest?
It united the ancient world
It helped spread Christianity
It spread Greek culture throughout the Ancient world
It was not really that important
Which statement best describes the ancient Greek's idea of the "Rule of Law"
Laws lead to democracy
Laws need to be written down
Everyone must follow the same laws
Everyone must help write the laws
Which statement best explains the Greek idea of the RULE OF LAW?
Laws lead to Democracy
Laws need to be written down
Everyone must help write the laws
Everyone must follow the same laws
Which democratic concept encouraged Ancient Greek citizens to share in the responsibility of governing the laws?
Voting rights
Civil Participation
Rule of Law
Separation of powers
Which statement describes an important contribution of the Ancient Greek author "Herodotus"
He invented the writing of plays about tragedy
He invented the writing of plays about comedy
He invented the writing of philosophy
He invented the writing of history
Which statement describes Homer's style of literature and writing?
He wrote fables that taught people lessons
He wrote epic poems that are still ready today
He wrote the histories of wars that are still studied today
He wrote about philosophy that led to ancient religions
Which three types of columns developed by Ancient Greek architects are still widely used in the construction of buildings?
Ionic, Doric, and Spartan
Doric, Platonic, and Ionic
Ionic, Doric, and Corinthian
Doric, Peloponnesian, and Ionic
Which achievement was made by the Greeks in the field of medicine?
They produced first doctors
They produced the first medical textbook
They pioneered the use of medicines made from plants and herbs
They pioneered the use of observations to identify illnesses and treat patients
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
According to the three above, which principles created by the Roman Republic is reflected in the United States today?
Rule of Laws
Representative Democracy
Separation of Poers
Civic Duty
What concept do the "Twelve Tables" and the "US Constitution" share concerning who has to follow the laws?
Rule of Law
Civic Duty
Civic participation
Direct Democracy
Which statement BEST describes the purpose for Roman aqueducts?
Aqueducts provided military protection to Roman ettlements
Aqueducts provided access to roadways for Roman cities
Aqueducts brought fresh water to roman cities
Aqueducts brought irrigation water to Roman farms
What building material did the Roman civilization introduce into architecture?
Concrete
Metal
Glass
Wood
Which statement BEST describes the importance of Roman Roads?
They made travel more common
They made moving armies easier
They made it easier to map the empire
They made transportation by water less common
Which Ancient Roman architectural achievement was used for public entertainment including gladiator fights?
The Colosseum
The Forum
The Campus
The Circus Maximus
Refer to the image:
Which engineering advancement, that allowed Romans to build high, yet sturdy structure is illustrated?
The Aqueduct
The bridge
The arch
The dome
Title: _______________
Economic problems, attacks by invaders, political weakness, and military decline
All resulted in:
Results from the ending of the Punic Wars
Factors that caused the decline of the Roman Empire
Reasons for the issuing of the Edict of Milan
Factors that contributed to the "Pax Romana"
What was one problem Roman leaders dealt with after Pax Romana?
Rivals began challenging the leaders
Merchants took control from the leaders
Citizens began to overthrow their leaders
Soldiers started their own governments
Based on this chart, what is true about the plebians?
Plebians were able to gain more power over time
Plebians held most of the power in Rome
Plebians owned most of the land
Ancient Greece was the first civilization to develop a government based on democracy. The word DEMOCRACY is taken from the word DEMOKRATIKA which means rule by the entire body of citizens. Ancient Greece was the first to use an assembly of citizens to help create and approve laws that all citizens would follow.
The executive branch
The federal branch
The judicial branch
The legislative branch
In which way was the Ancient Greek "Polis" system similar to the government system in the United States?
The people made the laws
The people held the political power
Each polis allowed all residents to vote
Each polis selected representative in the same way
Which feature of the Greek government is reflected in the American political process?
Female suffrage
Democratic Elections
Presidential Leadership
Constitutional Amendments
Which important contribution to the American political process came from the Roman Republic?
Citizens had the right to choose the leaders who would write the laws
Citizens had the right to vote directly on the passage of laws
Women and men were considered equal under the law
Slavery was made illegal under the law
How does the United States government differ from the government of Ancient Rome?
In the US, there are three branches of the government
In the US, the executive branch has only one leader
In the Ancient Rome, there was a legal system in place
In Ancient Rome, there was a senate
Which political principle of the Roman Republic is present in modern day US government?
Equality
Federalism
Direct Democracy
Representative Government
