Which of the following events are in the correct chronological order?

Conflict of Orders, Punic Wars, Caesar killed, Hadrian ruled

Constantine, ruler in the early 300s CE, did all of the following to stop Rome's decline EXCEPT

constructing the Colosseum to entertain the Romans

Which of the following best represents the success of Augustus?

He stabilized the frontiers, rebuilt Rome & supported Romans

Which of the following lists best summarizes the major contributions of the Roman Empire?

architecture, engineering, Roman law, Latin language

The Pax Romana impacted the empire in which of the following ways?

It spread Rome's laws and culture throughout the region.

The power struggles known as the Conflict of the Orders were between

the patricians and plebeians in the early days of Rome

Which of the following was NOT an outcome of the Punic Wars?

An improved standard of living for all Romans including poor

All of the following caused the fall of the Roman Empire EXCEPT

the collapse of the Eastern capital city Constantinople

During the Republic, what role did the consuls serve?

chief executives & in charge of military

In Roman families, the paterfamilias was

the eldest male head of household who held legal authority

The assassination of Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 BCE

was carried out by Senators saw Caesar's power as a threat

Tiberius Gracchus was assassinated primarily because

he challenged Senators with demands for land reform.

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1
The image represents which masterwork of Roman architecture?
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Pantheon
Basilica of Maxentius
2
Which group below was chosen to represent the interests of patricians in the Republic?
Tribunes
Legions
Dictators
Senators
3
Which of the following events are in the correct chronological order?
Conflict of Orders, Hadrian ruled, Caesar killed, Punic Wars
Caesar killed, Punic Wars, Conflict of Orders, Hadrian ruled
Conflict of Orders, Punic Wars, Caesar killed, Hadrian ruled
Punic Wars, Conflict of Orders, Caesar killed, Hadrian ruled
4
Constantine, ruler in the early 300s CE, did all of the following to stop Rome's decline EXCEPT
reuniting the empire after Diocletian had divided it in 284
constructing the Colosseum to entertain the Romans
moving to the capital to the East (Constantinople)
legalizing Christianity to help unify the empire
5
Which of the following best represents the success of Augustus?
He stopped expanding which stabilized and strengthened Rome
He stabilized the frontiers, rebuilt Rome & supported Romans
He began a civil service which gave jobs out to all Romans.
He claimed dictatorship and successfully ended the Republic.
6
Which of the following lists best summarizes the major contributions of the Roman Empire?
architecture, engineering, Roman law, Latin language
technology, literature, law, religion
philosophy, drama, religion, shipbuilding
Latin language, drama, pottery, mythology
7
The Pax Romana impacted the empire in which of the following ways?
It spread Rome's laws and culture throughout the region.
It allowed Rome to get a lot of gold and silver from China.
It caused Rome to fight wars to secure trade routes.
It ended the poverty and unemployment of the Roman poor
8
The power struggles known as the Conflict of the Orders were between
Roman citizens and Non-Romans living in the provinces
the consuls and the senators
the military and the Centuriate Assembly
the patricians and plebeians in the early days of Rome
9
Which of the following was NOT an outcome of the Punic Wars?
Periods of political instability
Rome expanded outside of Italy increasing power and wealth
An improved standard of living for all Romans including poor
The number of slaves in Rome increased.
10
All of the following caused the fall of the Roman Empire EXCEPT
tribal peoples, such as the Huns, invading and raiding
rising political corruption and bad leadership
the collapse of the Eastern capital city Constantinople
overextending beyond the ability to administer the lands
11
During the Republic, what role did the consuls serve?
chief executives & in charge of military
served as the judges who oversaw the courts
represented Roman citizens & non-Romans in the provinces
representatives of the plebeians
12
Prior to the founding of the Republic in 509 BCE, Romans had been mainly influenced by
Phoenicians and Celts
Greeks and Persians
Egyptians and Minoans
the Etruscans and Greeks
13
In Roman families, the paterfamilias was
the eldest female member of the house
the home of the ancestral spirits
a family council made up of all males
the eldest male head of household who held legal authority
14
The assassination of Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 BCE
finally ended the civil wars that plagued Rome
resulted from mob violence led by the plebeians
was carried out by Senators saw Caesar's power as a threat
restored the effectiveness of the Republic
15
Tiberius Gracchus was assassinated primarily because
he actively worked to end the influence of the tribunes.
he wanted to end the Republic in favor of a dictatorship.
he challenged Senators with demands for land reform.
he condemned Julius Caesar as a traitor.
16
Roman authorities used which of the following to provide uniformity across the empire?
Consistent coinage - denarius
Expansion of the roads and town planning in provinces
All of the above
universal law code

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