Roman

Question 1

A pyramid style ________, or order, determined the roles of every person within the Roman society

Answer 1

hierarchy

Question 2

Some enslaved people were even forced to fight to the death as ______.

Answer 2

gladiators

Question 3

To prevent revolts, the Romans used the possibility of ____ to buy one’s freedom.

Answer 3

manumission

Question 4

As a spoken language, ____ was used all throughout the Roman history.

Answer 4

Latin

Question 5

t/f: The Roman woman were expected to work outside the home and earn an adequate wage to help out with the family expenses,

Answer 5

False

Question 6

t/f Plebeians might be what were called clients and they sought the patronage, or support, of a member of the patrician class.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

t/f As Rome extended its territories to include most of Europe and North Africa, the enslaved population grew to about 900,000 enslaved people in Rome in the first century CE.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

_____, a popular leader of enslaved people, led a rebellion in Sicily that lasted from 136 to 132 BCE.

Answer 8

Eunus

Question 9

An enslaved person _____ led another rebellion in Sicily from 104 to 100 BCE where about 20,000 enslaved people protested their conditions.

Answer 9

Flavius

Question 10

___, a gladiator, led a third revolt from 73 to 71 BCE where more than 100,000 enslaved people took part.

Answer 10

Spartacus

Question 11

__________ who became the first empirer of rome,was origanlly seleceted as a dictator

Answer 11

Julius Caesar

Question 12

Caesar joined Pompey the great and crassus two other political leaders to form an alliance that is know as the first_______.

Answer 12

Triumvirate

Question 13

after Caesar death, war broke out ______,Caesar nephew, claimed the throne.

Answer 13

Octavian

Question 14

The Romans Empire was the largest under the emperor Trajan in 117 CE and included _________.

Greeks
Celt and Gauls
Egyptian and Africans
All of the above

Answer 14

All of the above

Question 15

t/f in Ancient Rome a dictator was selected to rule the country in time of war of other problems.He expected to return power to regular government once the crisis was over .

Answer 15

True

Question 16

t/f After his susses in Egypt ,Caesar was declared a dictator for life instead of the normal 6 months

Answer 16

True

Question 17

t/f Caesar was murdered by his wife,Calpurnia in his own house on march 15th the “ ides of march”

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Caesar led his army across the _______ into the Italy to fight Pompey and his army.

Answer 18

Rubicon River

Question 19

________ one of the most unpopular rulers of Roman emperors and the last emperor of Julius and Augustus Caesar line had killed his mother and allowed fire to destroy the city of Rome

Answer 19

Nero

Question 20

The begging of Romes Empire was also the begging of a time of peace and riches in the Roman empire known as the _____

Answer 20

Pax Romans

Question 21

Ancient Rome first set of written laws ( 451 BCE) intend to bring subected criminmals vto justic by ensuring they make it to trail in court were called the ________.

Answer 21

law of twelve tables

Question 22

The Roman writer vigildecribes the story of ______a hero of the trogan war in a epic peom called The Aneneid.

Answer 22

Aeneas

Question 23

in approximently 509 BCE the Romans established a republic which is a form of government______.

Answer 23

people elecated their leaders

Question 24

the two highest magistrates were called

Answer 24

consal

Question 25

t/f Although the Romans were wary of one person obtaining too much power they belived that in time of crisis having a dictator or one ruler with total control over the govenment was a more effective form of leader ship

Answer 25

True

Question 26

t/f the last of the etuscan king a ruler named Tarquinius Superbus ruled Rome froke 534 BCE to 509 BCE and was adored by allthe Romans becuse they belived that he drmonstrated the ideal of the cizenship

Answer 26

False

Question 27

t/f The patrican were common people such as artisans laborers and farmers

Answer 27

False

Question 28

Rome s attempted to control shipping thought out the Mediterranean led to a series of three wars against Carthage from 264 BCE to 146 BEC know as _______

Answer 28

Punic War

Question 29

Roman society consist of three social classes were the _________ the _________ and the __________

Answer 29

patricitions plebeians slaves

Question 30

the Roman republic consisted of three main parts the _________ the ________ and the __________

Answer 30

magistrates senate assembly

Question 31

Rome is located in the center of modern day Italy on a ________ which is a pieac of land sorronded by water on three sides

Answer 31

peninsula

Question 32

Rome began as a collection of small towns located on seven hills near the shore of the _______ in Italy around 753 BCE

Answer 32

Tiber river

Question 33

two major mountians chains the _________ and the _____ found in Italy had a significant impact of the development of ancient Rome

Answer 33

Alps Apennines Mountians

Question 34

Rome developed about 25 miles from where the timber river emties into the __________

Answer 34

Mediterranean sea

Question 35

t/f the mild climate inabled Romans to grow wheat grapes and oviles and bliued a consistent food supply that supported the poeple and allowed to proper

Answer 35

True

Question 36

t/f Tax collectors were not allowed to travel on Romes roads

Answer 36

False

Question 37

t/f Romans were the first people to create and use coins

Answer 37

False

Question 38

the tiber rivers provided sorurce of water for crops and important routes for trade and tranportion

Answer 38

True

Question 39

the most famouse of Romes seven hills is _______

Answer 39

Palatine hill

Question 40

the building of rome,s_____________ were a priority for Romes military because it is was important for troop to be able to move quickly and easily tranport supplies from one part of the empire to another.

Answer 40

roads

Question 41

the word empor mean

Answer 41

suprem military commander

Question 42

By the 200s CE the Roman Empire contianed all or part of more than_________countriaes that exist today

Answer 42

30

Question 43

sice there was no longer conquering new contria form witch they could get money the empors got the money to enrich there doilders and pay off the barbarians by raising ___________

Answer 43

taxes

Question 44

The Germanic tribs orignal home was in the scandinavin lands of todays_____

Answer 44

NORWAY SWEDAN DENNMARK

Question 45

t/f in 251 the Goth a large Germanictribe crossed the empire nothern border and defeated a Romans army killing the emperor Marcus Aurelius

Answer 45

False

Question 46

t/f Around 312 constantine defeated his three rivals and become emperor

Answer 46

True

Question 47

t/f Dioceletisn who ruled the Eastern Roman Empire appoint a co emperor Maximatian to rule the western Roman Empire

Answer 47

True

Question 48

in 330 Constantine abandoned Rome and moved the capital to the Greek city of Byzantium where he built a splendid New Rome whitch he named _____ Condtantine City

Answer 48

Constantinople

Question 49

On August 24 410 Rome city gates opened to Alaric soilder and for the first time in 800 years rome was at the mercy of the _______ army

Answer 49

barbarian

Question 50

The last Western Roman Emperor was _________

whose name meant little Augustus

Answer 50

Romulus Augustulus