WorksheetsRome's Decline
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why did Roman coins lose value?
Most people had too many coins.
The coins had less gold and silver in them.
The dollars were worth more.
The price of wheat from Egypt increased.
When the value of coins decreased, what did people in the Roman empire start to do?
barter
sell more goods
revolt
pluck their eyebrows
Which kind of solders were mercenaries for the Roman Empire?
Women and slaves
Roman citizens
People from the Germanic tribes
People from the Persian Empire
Which Roman emperor tried to make reforms to improve Rome's economy in A.D. 284?
Theodosius
Constantine
Romulus Augustulus
Diocletian
Which emperor moved the Roman capital to Byzantium?
Constantine
Theodosius
Romulus Augustulus
Theodoric
Which emperor first accepted Christianity in the Roman empire?
Odoacer
Theodoric
Constantine
Theodosius
Which emperor divided the empire into two parts in A.D. 395?
Odoacer
Romulus Augustulus
Constantine
Theodosius
Why did some Germanic tribes try to migrate into Roman lands?
They were fleeing the Huns.
They were running from the Mongols.
They were afraid of the Visigoths.
They were in love with Roman women.
Who was the first NON-Roman leader of the Western Roman Empire?
Theodoric
Alaric
Odoacer
Theodosius
Who was the last Roman Emperor of the Western Roman Empire?
Romulus Augustulus
Julius Caesar
Octavian
Caesar Augustus
Which of these languages is NOT based on Latin?
Spanish
French
Portuguese
German
What kind of government does the United States have?
democracy
Roman republic
democratic republic
democrat and republican
How many letters were in the Roman alphabet?
22
23
24
26
The U.S. capitol building has what Roman architecture at the top?
vault
arch
dome
aqueduct
What helped Christianity spread across the Roman Empire so quickly?
Writing letters
The military
The Roman Senate
The Roman roads
