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1
What year(s) was this created
300 C.E
50 C.E
70 - 80 C.E
20 B.C.E
2
On what floor level of the colosseum would women and the poor have sat
2nd floor level
3rd floor level
Area floor, bottom level
4th floor level
3
The Colosseum is Ancient Rome's tallest building and is an unroofed oval structure known as ___
Groin Vault
Ampitheater
Canon
Propaganda
4
The interior of Trajan's column is hollow with a spiral staircase and windows
True
False
5
Which Emperor moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople
Emperor Nero
Emperor Constantine
Emperor Diocletian
Emperor Hadrian
6
What year(s) was this created
50 C.E
300 C.E
20 B.C.E
176 C.E
7
What emperor was the adopted son of Julius Caesar?
Emperor Constantine
Emperor Trajan
Emperor Nero
Emperor Augustus
8
A curved structural element that spans an open space
Vault
Groin Vault
Rounded Arch
Barrel Vault
9
What year(s) was this created
50 C.E
325 - 326 C.E
300 C.E
20 B.C.E
10
What American founding father was inspired by the architectural design of the Pantheon?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
11
What year(s) was this created
27 C.E
50 C.E
300 C.E
27 B.C.E
12
What year(s) was this created
20 B.C.E
50 C.E
118 - 128 C.E
300 C.E
13
Four barrel vaults intersect each other at right angles
Vault
Barrel Vault
Rounded Arch
Groin Vault
14
Witch Pompeiian style was a combination of all previous styles?
Architectural
Marble style
Ornate style
Intricate style
15
A studied work of art is known as a _______.
Canon
Fresco
Propaganda
Oculus
16
The Romans adopted the Greek Doric order. They modified it by adding a(n) ____ to the columns
Base
Frieze
Atrium
Capital
17
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Trajan Column
Colosseum
Pont du Gard
Pantheon
18
This is an example of a
Groin Arch
Groin Vault
Pointed Arch
Barrel Vault
19
How did the sculpture of Emperor Augustus show his lineage (ancestor) to the gods?
Cupid at his ankles
He didn't show lineage to the gods
both cupid and on his breastplate
his breastplate
20
Which Emperor had the Colosseum built?
Emperor Trajan
Emperor Augustus
Emperor Vespasian Flavian
Emperor Hadrian
21
Why would the Romans sometimes have the floor of the Colosseum flooded
To bathe
To clean the arena
Mocking sea battles
Swimming contest
22
Which emperor divided the empire into 2 because he thought it was too large for 1 emperor
Emperor Trajan
Emperor Hadrian
Emperor Vespasian Flavian
Emperor Diolcetian
23
A continuous arched structure forming a half cylinder
Frieze
Rounded Arch
Barrel Vault
Buttress
24
Which Emperor had the Pantheon built for a third time
Emperor Diolcetian
Emperor Trajan
Emperor Nero
Emperor Hadrian
25
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Tetrarchs
Pont du Gard
Augustus of Primaporta
Constantine
26
What artist designed this building?
Augustus
Hadrian
Apollo
Apollodorus
27
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Pont du Gard
Constantine
Pantheon
Augustus of Primaporta
28
A circular opening at the center of a ceiling is a(n)
Oculus
Skylight
Coffer
Skytrum
29
Assassination of Julius Caesar, marking a transition from the Roman Republic to Roman Empire
Prophyry
Equestrian
Ides of March
Aqueduct
30
Romans Emperors used sculpture as political ______ in order of publicize and promote themselves
Canon
Groin Vault
Ampitheater
Propaganda
31
this is an example of
Groin vault
"x" vault
Pointed vault
Rounded vault
32
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Trajan Column
Augustus of Primaporta
Pantheon
Constantine
33
The emperor Diocletian devised a form of government called the ___, or ruled by four.
Augustus
Tetrach
Oculus
Remus
34
Why would the Romans sometimes have the floor of the Colosseum flooded?
To clean the arena
Mock sea battles
To bathe
Swimming Contest
35
Only one ancient Roman wall was built in the United Kingdom (England)
False
True
36
According to Roman mythology, which brother killed his twin and named Rome after himself?
Remus
Chuck Norris
Augustus
Romulus
37
Which Emperor converted to Christianity
Emperor Augustus
Emperor Hadrian
Emperor Constantine
Emperor Trajan
38
Diocletian’s new form of government would have 2 rulers “Augustus” & 2 subordinates “___”.
Augustus
Remus
Romulus
Caesar
39
The mythological being at the foot of Augustus of Primaporta is?
Mars
Dionysus
Athena
Cupid
40
A purple stone reserved for the emperor, imperial use
Purple garnet
Violet garnet
Porphyry
Garnet
41
Regarding the exterior of the Pantheon, all of the following are true except?
Embellished with bronze
Framed by colonnade
Inscription honoring Marcus Agrippa
Stepped down onto the porch
42
A(n) _______ is a member of military, or a knight, who is also a horseman
Equestrian
Barrel Vault
Prophyry
Aqueduct
43
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Augustus of Primaporta
Trajan Column
Pantheon
Head of Constantine
44
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Colosseum
Pantheon
Pont du Gard
Trajan Column
45
What year(s) was this created
300 C.E
118 - 128 C.E
50 C.E
20 B.C.E
46
The "five good emperors"were all bloodline heirs
True
False
47
What emperor decriminalized Christianity and made it a lawful religion?
Emperor Nero
Emperor Trajan
Emperor Constantine
Emperor Augustus
48
An artificial channel that supplies water to a nearby city is known as a(n)__________.
Ides of March
Oculus
Aqueduct
Canon
49
What was the original name for the Ancient Rome's Amphitheater?
Flavian Amphitheater
Flavian Colosseum
Colosseum Amphitheater
Flavian Stadium
50
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Augustus of Primaporta
Colosseum
Tetrarchs
Pont du Gard
51
"Fresh" mural paintings done on wet plaster
Oculus
Fresco
Canon
Coffers
52
A round arch, extended in space, forms a half cylinder known as a(n)___________.
Barrel Vault
Groin Vault
Canon
Propaganda
53
Which Emperor built a wall to separate the Romans from he Barbarians
Emperor Augustus
Emperor Trajan
Emperor Hadrian
Emperor Constantine
54
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire
Caesar
Augustus
Marcus Aurelius
Hadrian
55
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Pont du Gard
Colosseum
Pantheon
Tetrarchs
56
How many styles make up the Pompeiian styles?
2
3
4
5
57
What civilization inspired the Roman's to perfect the vault and rounded arch
Gauls
Greeks
Latins
Etruscans
58
Which Emperor was accused of starting the fires in Rome.
Emperor Diocletain
Emperor Nero
Emperor Augustus
Emperor Hadrian
59
The Romans developed the inexpensive and efficient building material known as concrete.
False
True
60
What two columns did the Romans add to the Greek's column orders?
Ionic and Composite
Tuscan and Composite
Doric and Composite
Tuscan and Corinthian
61
What emperor committed suicide after he was declared a public enemy
Emperor Nero
Emperor Augustus
Emperor Constantine
Emperor Trajan
62
Why wasn’t the statue of Marcus Aurelius melted down for metal, like other bronze statues?
It was melted down in 1342 C.E
Too big to move
Superstitions and Curses
Thought to be Constantine
63
When it came to sculpture, what could the Romans not do that the Greeks could?
Balance their sculpture
Get ideal proportions
Both balance and ideal proportions
Romans could do everything the Greeks could
64
What year(s) was this created
50 C.E
20 B.C.E
300 C.E
118 - 128 C.E
65
This is an example of what roman architectural element?
Rounded Arch
Tuscan Arch
Pointed Arch
Groin Vault
66
How many hills make up the city of Roman and what is the original hill where Rome began?
6, Palatine Hill
7, Palatine Hill
8, Caelian Hill
7, Caelian Hill
67
What year(s) was this created
300 C.E
118 - 128 C.E
50 C.E
113 - 116 C.E
68
Where is this Ancient Roman Art located?
Constantinople
Italy
England
France
69
Which Pompeiian style created faux bricks and textures for the wall
Intricate style
Marble style
Architectural style
Ornate style
70
In this artwork how can you differentiate between the Augusti and the Caesars?
Caesars had beards and Augusti didn't
Augusti are together and Caesars are together
You can't tell them apart
Augusti had beards and Caesars didn't
71
How were the ruins from the city of Pompeii so well-preserved?
Earthquake buried the city
City was flooded
City was cursed and no one dare enter
Volcanic ash covered the city
72
Under which Emperor did the Roman Empire reach its greatest extent?
Emperor Hadrian
Emperor Trajan
Emperor Constantine
Emperor Augustus
73
The colossal statue of Emperor Constantine was made only from marble.
True
False
74
The sunken ceiling panels inside the dome of the Pantheon are called?
Oculus
Frieze
Coffers
Sunken Vault
75
Emperors used ____ as a way of propaganda
architecture
speeches
painting
sculpture
76
What is the name of this Ancient Roman Art?
Pantheon
Colosseum
Trajan Column
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius