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Roman Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Place the following in chronological order:

a) the Fall of Rome

b) Caesar becomes Dictator of Rome

c) Romulus becomes the first king of Rome

d) Rome becomes a Republic

e) Rome splits into East and West

a)

a-b-c-d-e

b)

e-a-d-b-c

c)

c-d-b-e-a

d)

c-b-d-e-a

2.

Who's name means "the reverend one" or "your majesty"?

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Brutus

c)

Cassius

d)

Augustus

3.

The letter "A" on the map marks the location of....

a)

Athens

b)

Catal Huyuk

c)

Carthage

d)

Rome

4.

Identify the body of water represented by the letter A.

a)

The Black Sea

b)

The Mediterranean Sea

c)

The Red Sea

d)

The Atlantic Ocean

5.

Identify the body of water corresponding to the letter B.

a)

The Black Sea

b)

The Mediterranean Sea

c)

The Red Sea

d)

The Atlantic Ocean

6.

In 395 CE Rome became so massive that it split in 2 parts: the East and the West. The Western capital was Rome and it fell in 476 CE. In what year did the Eastern capital of Constantinople fall?

a)

476 CE

b)

500CE

c)

1343 CE

d)

1453 CE

7.

Which religion started during the Roman Empire and gained in popularity so much that it came to be considered to be a threat to Rome and one of the causes of its fall?

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Buddhism

8.

In what year did Augustus become the first emperor of Rome?

a)

509 BCE

b)

46 BCE

c)

44 BCE

d)

27 BCE

9.

Rome began as a monarchy and was ruled by 7 different kings over many years . For how many years was Rome a monarchy?

a)

144 years

b)

244 years

c)

344 years

d)

444 years

10.

Ancient Rome experience different forms of government. Put the 3 forms of government of Rome in the correct chronological order.

a)

Empire-Republic-Monarchy

b)

Republic-Monarchy-Empire

c)

Monarchy-Empire-Republic

d)

Monarchy-Republic-Empire

11.

Poor women in Ancient Rome wore clothes made from...

a)

Silk

b)

Linen or wool

c)

Cashmire

d)

Fur

12.

In Roman society, where were "strigils" used?

a)

Roman Baths

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Sewers

d)

Colosseum

13.

True or False: In Ancient Rome, mothers had full legal rights over their children.

a)

True

b)

Fasle

14.

Which letter on the map corresponds to the location of Greece?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

Which of the following statements about rich women in Ancient Rome is FALSE?

a)

They wore silk.

b)

They could own a business.

c)

They had a lot of influence in private with their husbands.

d)

They could be magistrates and work as government officials.

16.

Which of the following statements about Roman baths is FALSE:

a)

The baths were a place to get clean and socialize.

b)

Plebeians were not allowed to attend the baths.

c)

The Romans visited the baths around every 10 days.

d)

The baths were decorated with beautiful works of art.

17.

In what year was Julius Caesar declared emperor of Rome?

a)

509 BCE

b)

46 BCE

c)

44 BCE

d)

27 BCE

18.

The Senate was an important part of the Republic made up of what class of Romans?

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebeians

c)

Consuls

d)

Slaves

19.

When Rome was just beginning as a settlement along the River Tiber, who were its neighbours to the north?

a)

The Greeks

b)

The Macedonians

c)

The Thracians

d)

The Etruscans

20.

Sparticus came from Thracia. What is "Thracia" called today?

a)

Bulgaria

b)

Algeria

c)

Macedonia

d)

Greece