WorksheetsTopic 7 Review (2024)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
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Class
Date
1.
Why was Rome’s relative location an advantage?
a)
A Water was used to irrigate farming fields.
b)
B Enemies were unable to attack the country.
c)
C Rugged landscape allowed separate cities to grow.
d)
D The nearby seas allowed Rome to trade with other places.
2.
Which of the following was considered the main role of Roman women?
a)
A They elected magistrates.
b)
B They bore and raised children.
c)
C They managed the family business.
d)
D They passed important laws.
3.
Which of the following measures best demonstrates the Romans’ fear of officials gaining too much power?
a)
A limits on time in office
b)
B use of togas
c)
C division of patricians and plebeians
d)
D tradition of the Race of Honors
4.
Why were the tribunes so powerful in Roman government?
a)
A They served as leaders in times of emergency.
b)
B They judged important cases.
c)
C They protected the name of patricians.
d)
D They could veto any law or action of a magistrate.
5.
Which statement identifies a key factor in the growing power of the Roman republic as shown on the map?
a)
A Rome eliminated all enemies.
b)
B Rome began to lose military power.
c)
C Rome controlled much of the land along the Mediterranean Sea.
d)
D Rome began to focus on the Italian Peninsula.
6.
How did life change for Rome’s poor as landowners and employers brought in more slaves as cheap labor?
a)
A Jobs became easier to find.
b)
B There was more land to farm.
c)
C Relationships with landowners improved.
d)
D Farmers were forced to seek jobs in the city.
7.
Which of the following was something that both wealthy and poor Romans had in common?
a)
A having running water in the home
b)
B worshipping the Roman gods
c)
C living in villas
d)
D separation of powers
8.
What does the U.S. government share in common with the ancient government of the Roman republic?
a)
A direct democracy
b)
B equal voting rights
c)
C aediles and fasces
d)
D separation of powers
9.
How would you describe Rome’s government during the republic?
a)
A The priests were in control.
b)
B The king governed the state.
c)
C It had democratic parts where people had the right to vote .
10.
How did the Romans conquer the Carthaginians?
a)
A through alliances
b)
B through conquest & peace treaties
c)
C with the help of the Etruscans
11.
Which statement describes religion in the Roman republic?
a)
A worshipped only one god
b)
B only the wealthy participated
c)
C supported by the government
12.
Which statement does not describes the lives of common citizens in Roman society?
a)
A freedom as a reward for loyalty
b)
B worked dangerous jobs in mines
c)
C lived in cramped apartments in shabby buildings in Rome
d)
D tenant farmers rented land from wealthy landowners
13.
Explain what a veto was and how it worked in the Roman republic. ( 2 sentences)
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14.
Name two geographic advantages Romans benefited from on the Italian Peninsula.
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