5.15.W - Lesson: The Roman Empire Review Flashcards
What destruction occurred during the reign of Titus?
destruction of Pompeii
gladitorial combat
Rome declined.
Rome flooded.
destruction of Pompeii
In spite of being married, Mark Antony enjoyed a close relationship with this Egyptian queen:
Hatshepsut
Octavia
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Cleopatra
Which of the following directly oversaw the destruction of the second Jewish temple?
Vespasian
Titus
Domitian
Caesar
Titus
Rome is a good example of what?
a slave society
ethical treatment of slaves
a society with slaves
abolition of slavery
a slave society
Where did Romans primarily purchase slaves?
on the battlefield
at slave auctions
in private homes
in temples
at slave auctions
What did Lepidus do that forced Octavian to remove him from the Triumvirate?
He married Octavian’s sister, Octavia.
He had Mark Antony murdered.
He participated in the assassination of Julius Caesar.
He created an army and navy that invaded Sicily.
He created an army and navy that invaded Sicily.
What was the relationship between Octavian and Mark Antony? (Choose all that apply.)
They were brothers-in-law.
They were brothers.
They were best friends.
They disliked one another.
They were brothers-in-law.
They disliked one another.
Who were the members of the Second Triumvirate? (Choose all that apply.)
Marcus Lepidus
Julius Caesar
Octavian
Mark Antony
Marcus Lepidus
Octavian
Mark Antony
Who blamed the Christians for the fire in Rome that started during his reign?
Caligula
Augustus
Tiberius
Nero
Nero
People who were sold into debt bondage were called:
servus publici
manumissio
nexus or nexum
liberato
nexus or nexum
At the height of Roman society, what percentage of the population of Italy were slaves?
30-40%
less than 10%
50-60%
10-20%
30-40%
The Pax Romana refers to what?
None of these are correct.
200 years of Roman growth and order
a period of military rivalries that threatened Roman security
a period when Rome and Greece ruled together
200 years of Roman growth and order
Jesus Christ was crucified and then resurrected from the dead during the reign of which Roman emperor?
Claudius
Augustus
Nero
Tiberius
Tiberius
The ascendancy of Octavian to First Citizen marked the transition from Roman
_____________ to Roman
__________
.
Answer 1:
Republic
Answer 2:
Empire
Which of the following is true regarding slaves in the Roman world? (Choose all that may apply.)
Slaves could be freed through the goodwill of owners.
Freed slaves retained responsibilities to their former masters.
Slaves were always treated fairly and with respect.
Slaves could purchase their own freedom.
Slaves could be freed through the goodwill of owners.
Freed slaves retained responsibilities to their former masters.
Slaves could purchase their own freedom.
