Worksheets7.1.1 Part 5
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why did Rome begin to decline after the early emperors?
Citizens stopped farming
Weak rulers came into power
Rome was attacked by Greece
Too many schools were built
How many emperors ruled Rome in just 50 years?
5
10
22
50
Who was the emperor known for being cruel and selfish with money?
Augustus
Julius Caesar
Commodus
Nero
What did Commodus spend money on instead of the people?
Roads and aqueducts
The army
Himself
New schools
Who killed Commodus?
The Senate
His own soldiers
Roman citizens
Invaders from the north
After Commodus was killed, how long did fighting for power last?
10 years
25 years
50 years
100 years
What happened when citizens stopped paying taxes?
The government lost money
More schools opened
Soldiers got stronger
Rome expanded
What happened when citizens stopped going to school?
They learned at home
They went into debt
They became soldiers
They built more schools
What was the only way many Romans could pay their debts?
Moving to another city
Becoming slaves
Working in government
Selling land
Which of the following best describes Rome during this time?
Strong government and loyal citizens
Stability and long-lasting rulers
Weak rulers, fighting, and social problems
Peaceful empire with many schools
