Roman Republic

Question 0

How are Roman sculptures different from the Greeks sculptures?

Answer 0

Roman sculptures were more realistic.

Question 1

The Romans borrowed many ideas from the….

Answer 1

The Greeks

Question 2

This is a curved ceiling formed by rows of arches.

Answer 2

Vault.

Question 3

The Romans created this. Which is a mixture of volcanic ash, lime, and water.

Answer 3

Concrete.

Question 4

This architectural building was made in AD 80. It is a huge arena that can seat up to 60,000 people.

Answer 4

Coliseum.

Question 5

This is a temple that was built in honor of Rome’s gods.

Answer 5

The Pantheon

Question 6

This is the Romans language which is a basis for Romance languages.

Answer 6

Latin.

Question 7

The language of Romans ( Latin ) is used in many fields such as.

Answer 7

Medicine,law, and science.

Question 8

Romans built a system of this making it easier to connect the empire.

Answer 8

Roads.

Question 9

Engineers built this to bring water from the hills to the cities.

Answer 9

Aqueducts.

Question 10

Romans cities had these to get rid of waste.

Answer 10

Sewers.

Question 11

The Romans rebelled against this King and set up a new type of goverment.

Answer 11

The Tarquin King

Question 12

This is a for, of government in which the leader is not a king or queen but someone put in office.

Answer 12

A Republic.

Question 13

These people were wealthy land owners who made up Rome’s upper class.

Answer 13

The Patricians.

Question 14

These people were the commoners: Artisans,shoe keepers, and owners of small farms.

Answer 14

The Plebians.

Question 15

Who could be a roman citizen?

Answer 15

Both Patrician and Plebeian males.

Question 16

What were the rights and responsibilities of roman citizens.

Answer 16

To vote,pay taxes, and serve in the army.

Question 17

What was forbidden to happen between Plebeians and Patricians?

Answer 17

Marriage.

Question 18

Early on in the Roman republic only these people could serve in government office.

Answer 18

Patrician ( Wealthy ) males.

Question 19

These people were the top officials in the roman government. And two were chosen each year.

Answer 19

Consuls.

Question 20

The jobs of the consul included these two things.

Answer 20

Head the army and run the goverment.

Question 21

Each consul had the right to do this. Which means to reject each other’s decisions.

Answer 21

Veto.

Question 22

These peoples main job was to interpret laws and act as a judge.

Answer 22

Praetors.

Question 23

These peoples jobs were to make sure the plebeians concerns were brought to the governments attention.

Answer 23

Tribunes.

Question 24

Rome's most important legislative or law making body was called the...

Answer 24

The Senate.

Question 25

Senators served for how long?

Answer 25

A life term.

Question 26

What were the responsibilities of the Assembly of Centuries.

Answer 26

To elect important officials and pass laws.

Question 27

Why did the Plebeians think they should have equal rights?

Answer 27

Because they fought in the army an d paid taxes.

Question 28

How did the Plebeians convince the Patricians that they should have equal rights?

Answer 28

They refused to serve in the army a let the city to set up there own republic.

Question 29

What was the name of the Plebeians body of representatives?

Answer 29

The Council of Plebs.

Question 30

This is when the Roman government prevent any one group or body of consolidating too much power.

Answer 30

Checks and. Balances.

Question 31

This person in Ancient Rome could rule with absolute power.

Answer 31

Dictator.

Question 32

This law basically states that everyone should should be equal under the law.

Answer 32

The Rule of Law.

Question 33

Developing this allowed the Romans to build higher, more stable structures.

Answer 33

The Arch.

Question 34

A time of peace, prosperity, and expansion is Rome is known as what?

Answer 34

The Pax Romana.

Question 35

Rome is a peninsula in this body of water allowing it to prosper economically. ( Trade )

Answer 35

Mediterranean Sea

Question 36

Name the three types of government Rome had in order.

Answer 36

Monarchy, republic, empire.

Question 37

This man made himself dictator for life.

Answer 37

Julius Caesar.

Question 38

Rome reached the height of its power under the order of...

Answer 38

Emperor Trojan.

Question 39

This male was seen as a hero to the plebeians because he gave them land, food, and jobs.

Answer 39

Julius Caesar.

Question 40

Another name for Augustus is what?

Answer 40

Octavian.

Question 41

What person said this? "I found Rome. City of brick and left it a city of marble.

Answer 41

Augustus.

Question 42

Who said. "I came, I saw, I conquered."

Answer 42

Julius Caesar.

Question 43

Which of the following was an accomplishment of Augustus?

Answer 43

He made the empire stronger and safer.

Question 44

If you had to describe Rome in one word, you would say the Romans were what?

Answer 44

Polytheistic.

Question 45

The eastern part of the Roman Empire lasted for about 1,000 years and was know as this...

Answer 45

The Byzantine Empire

Question 46

This became known as the greater city in the western world after the fall of Rome.

Answer 46

Constantinople.

Question 47

Constantinople was the cultural center frowning the greatest accomplishments of these two empire were preserved.

Answer 47

Greece and Rome.

Question 48

The Byzantine empire or this was organized and simplified the complex Roman legal system.

Answer 48

Justinian.

Question 49

Artists of the Byzantine era enhanced the roman style of using natural.....

Answer 49

Marble.

Question 50

The Byzantine empire had many Christian churches. One of the most famous is which one?

Answer 50

Hagia Sophia

Question 51

This place was an open space that served as a market place and public square. Temples and buildings were built around it.

Answer 51

The. Forum.

Question 52

To keep people from rioting the roman government provided this or free food and shows.

Answer 52

Bread and circuses.