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Practice Quiz on Ancient Roman Republic to Empire

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the title given to one of the two officials who headed Rome’s executive branch?

a)

Patrician

b)

Consul

c)

Augustus Caesar

d)

Constantine

2.

What term was used for Rome’s upper class?

a)

Plebeian

b)

Patrician

c)

Consul

d)

Latifundia

3.

Who was the successful Carthaginian military leader who led troops against Rome?

a)

Augustus Caesar

b)

Constantine

c)

Hannibal

d)

Julius Caesar

4.

Which Roman leader turned Rome from a democracy to an empire?

a)

Augustus Caesar

b)

Constantine

c)

Hannibal

d)

Patrician

5.

What is the term for a form of government in which people elect their leaders?

a)

Empire

b)

Republic

c)

Monarchy

d)

Latifundia

6.

What was the name of the written law code placed in Rome’s Forum at the request of the Plebeians?

a)

Edict of Milan

b)

Twelve Tables

c)

Colosseum

d)

Latifundia

7.

What was the massive sports and games arena in Rome called?

a)

Colosseum

b)

Latifundia

c)

Twelve Tables

d)

Republic

8.

Which class in Rome requested the Twelve Tables to be placed in the Forum?

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebeians

c)

Consuls

d)

Emperors

9.

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

a)

Augustus Caesar

b)

Constantine

c)

Hannibal

d)

Julius Caesar

10.

What was the main purpose of the Colosseum in ancient Rome?

a)

Lawmaking

b)

Sports and games

c)

Farming

d)

Education