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Rome Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the Pax Romana?
a)
A. A time of economic turmoil in the Roman Empire
b)
B. An alliance with areas bordering the Roman Empire
c)
C. A time of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire
d)
D. The new monetary system in Rome
2.
Replace the question mark on the chart below with the correct god or goddess:
a)
A. Venus
b)
B. Minerva
c)
C. Hera
d)
D. Diana
3.
Which of the following men is credited for moving the capital of the Roman Empire
a)
A. Augustus Caesar
b)
B. Diocletian
c)
C. Constantine
d)
D. Hannibal
4.
Which of the following would be the best title for the map depicted below?
a)
A. Persian Wars
b)
B. Peloponnesian Wars
c)
C. Punic Wars
d)
D. 100 Years War
5.
Which of the following law codes contains the idea of “innocent until proven guilty?”
a)
A. Hammurabi’s Code
b)
B. 12 Tables of Greece
c)
C. 10 Commandments
d)
D. 12 Tables of Rome
6.
What is the term used to describe a person who dies for his or her religion?
a)
A. missionary
b)
B. martyr
c)
C. apostle
d)
D. theologist
7.
Replace the question mark below to complete the diagram:
a)
A. Judaism
b)
B. Christianity
c)
C. Islam
d)
D. Zoroastrianism
8.
Whose astronomical theory is seen in the picture below?
a)
A. Phidias
b)
B. Virgil
c)
C. Ptolemy
d)
D. Homer
9.
Which of the following would be the best title for the list below?
a)
A. Social Impacts of the Pax Romana
b)
B. Economic Impacts of the Pax Romana
c)
C. Political Impacts of the Pax Romana
d)
D. Causes for the Decline of the Roman Republic
10.
Who controls the government in the Roman Republic during a time of crisis?
a)
A. Senate
b)
B. Assembly
c)
C. Consuls
d)
D. Emperor
11.
Which two people fought against each other for control of Roman territory after the death of Julius Caesar?
a)
A. Antony & Hannibal
b)
B. Pompey & Crassus
c)
C. Hannibal & Commodus
d)
D. Octavian & Antony
12.
Replace the question mark on the diagram below with the correct social class:
a)
A. Gladiators
b)
B. Patricians
c)
C. Plebeians
d)
D. Slaves
13.
Which number on the map represents the location of the building shown below?
a)
A. 1
b)
B. 2
c)
C. 3
d)
D. 4
14.
Whose life is being described based on the information presented in the timeline?
a)
A. Octavian Caesar
b)
B. Augustus Caesar
c)
C. Julius Caesar
d)
D. Mark Antony
15.
What is the language of Rome?
a)
A. Italian
b)
B. Latin
c)
C. Roman
d)
D. Etruscan
16.
Which Roman Emperor legalized Christianity?
a)
A. Julius Caesar
b)
B. Augustus Caesar
c)
C. Diocletian
d)
D. Constantine
17.
What geographic feature did Hannibal cross to invade the Italian peninsula?
a)
A. The Mediterranean Sea
b)
B. The Alps
c)
C. The Himalayas
d)
D. The Aegean Sea
18.
What accomplishment of the Pax Romana supplied fresh water to Roman baths and fountains like the one pictured below?
a)
A. Roads
b)
B. Aqueducts
c)
C. Cisterns
d)
D. Irrigation ditches
19.
Which of the following choices best replaces the question mark on the diagram below?
a)
A. Road System
b)
B. Civil Service
c)
C. Triumvirate
d)
D. Mythology
20.
What is an economic impact that occurred during the Pax Romana?
a)
A. The barter system replaced the money system
b)
B. The Legion improved the safety of travel and trade routes
c)
C. Men in higher classes received better jobs
d)
D. Provinces were encouraged to create their own laws
21.
Which tribe of people invaded Rome and led to the decline of the Western Roman Empire?
a)
A. Huns
b)
B. Mongols
c)
C. Byzantines
d)
D. Germanic
22.
What was the result of the First Punic War?
a)
A. Carthage got Sicily, Rome and Sardinia
b)
B. Rome got all of Carthage’s territory in Europe
c)
C. Rome got Sicily, Sardinia and Corsica
d)
D. Carthage got all of Rome’s territory in Europe
23.
Who is responsible for separating the Roman Empire as see in the map below?
a)
A. Julius Caesar
b)
B. Augustus Caesar
c)
C. Constantine
d)
D. Diocletian
24.
Replace the numbers below to best complete the diagram:
a)
A. 1: Patricians, 2: Consuls
b)
B. 1: Plebeians, 2: Patricians
c)
C. 1: Patricians, 2: Plebeians
d)
D. 1: Consuls, 2: Plebeians
25.
Which of the following images is NOT an architectural achievement of Rome?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
26.
Which of the following was the most powerful governing body in the Roman Republic?
a)
A. Senate
b)
B. Assembly
c)
C. Praetor
d)
D. Emperor
27.
What two numbers on the map below represent the geographic features that affected the development of Rome by protecting it from invasion?
a)
A. 2 and 4
b)
B. 2 and 7
c)
C. 4 and 6
d)
D. 4 and 1
28.
Where would the image below most likely to have been located?
a)
A. Coliseum
b)
B. Bath House
c)
C. Forum
d)
D. Pantheon
29.
Replace the numbers below to best describe the social classes of the Roman Republic:
a)
A. 1: wealthy landowners, 2: farmers, 3: conquered peoples
b)
B. 1: farmers, 2: conquered peoples, 3: wealthy landowners
c)
C. 1: conquered peoples, 2: farmers, 3: wealthy landowners
d)
D. 1: wealthy landowners, 2: conquered peoples, 3: farmers
30.
Replace the question mark on the diagram below:
a)
A. polytheistic religions
b)
B. widespread road systems
c)
C. written law codes
d)
D. tolerant of conquered people
31.
Which group would not have the rights and responsibilities of the actions listed below?
a)
A. Patrician Males
b)
B. Plebeian Males
c)
C. Selected Foreigners
d)
D. Slaves
32.
Replace the question mark on the diagram below with what the three civilizations have in common:
a)
A. provided a basis for behavior of Roman warriors
b)
B. legal systems developed to create order in society
c)
C. religious doctrines
d)
D. partial to the upper class of society
33.
Which person can be credited with ushering in the time period described below?
a)
A. Augustus Caesar
b)
B. Mark Antony
c)
C. Julius Caesar
d)
D. Constantine
34.
What significant change did Constantine bring to the Roman Empire?
a)
A. Banning monotheism
b)
B. writing a constitution
c)
C. moving the capital
d)
D. abolishing slavery
35.
What is the title of the book associated with the quote below?
a)
A. The Illiad
b)
B. The Odyssey
c)
C. The Trojan War
d)
D. The Aeneid
36.
Which of the following best replaces the question mark below as a cause for the decline of the Roman Republic?
a)
A. Civil War between Nero and Augustus
b)
B. Influence of Christianity on Rome
c)
C. Overpopulation and unemployment
d)
D. Invasion of Germanic Tribes
37.
What is the main effect of the events on the timeline?
a)
A. Invasion of Gaul
b)
B. Conquest of Carthage
c)
C. Formation of an Empire
d)
D. Formation of a Republic
38.
Replace the numbers below with the correct Roman Emperors
a)
A. 1: Constantine, 2: Augustus
b)
B. 1: Constantine, 2: Diocletian
c)
C. 1: Diocletian, 2: Augustus
d)
D. 1: Diocletian, 2: Constantine
39.
Which of the following best replaces the question mark?
a)
A. Muslims attack the Eastern Empire
b)
B. Germanic tribes attack the Western Empire
c)
C. Rome raises taxes and the Empire thrives
d)
D. Rome defeats Carthage in the Punic Wars
40.
Which number represents the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
a)
A. 1
b)
B. 5
c)
C. 6
d)
D. 7
41.
Which title best completes the list of events in the box below?
a)
A. Causes for the decline of the Eastern Roman Empire
b)
B. Causes for the decline of the Western Roman Empire
c)
C. Causes for the decline of the Roman Republic
d)
D. Causes for the decline of the Byzantine Empire
42.
Place the events below in the correct chronological order
a)
A. 1,2,4,3
b)
B. 2,4,3,1
c)
C. 3,1,2,4
d)
D. 4,3,1,2
43.
What principle of Roman law is used in the United States today?
a)
A. Innocent until proven guilty
b)
B. Right to a lawyer
c)
C. Right to a jury of Patricians
d)
D. Right to a speedy trial
44.
What was the purpose of the building depicted below?
a)
A. A temple to all the gods
b)
B. An amphitheater to be used for gladiator fights
c)
C. A marketplace that housed the Roman laws
d)
D. Government office for the Roman Senate
45.
Which empire is depicted on the map above?
a)
A. Alexander the Great’s Empire
b)
B. Persian Empire
c)
C. Roman Empire
d)
D. Gupta Empire
46.
What action replaces the question mark to best complete the diagram below?
a)
A. Control of price levels
b)
B. Prohibition of money lending
c)
C. Adoption of uniform currency
d)
D. Limitation of economic regulations
47.
How did technological advance seen below impact ancient Rome?
a)
A. It provided clean water to public baths and water systems in the Empire
b)
B. It proved a central location for spectators to observe the Gladiators fight to their deaths
c)
C. It provided a place for citizens to meet and trade with people for local business
d)
D. It provided a place for the Romans to worship their singular god
48.
Which effect best replaces the question mark below?
a)
A. Roman Empire Collapses
b)
B. Small farmers move to urban areas
c)
C. Election of an emperor
d)
D. Small farmers become wealthy and money gains value