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Rome Test #2
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1
Who was the last Roman Emperor (in the west)?
Diocletian
Constantine
Romulus Augsutus
2
Roman art was known for depicting
everyday life (realism)
ideal life
3
What was a
NOT
a problem with immigration in Rome?
They might not be loyal farmers
Expensive mercenaries
Changing the religion of Rome
They might not be loyal soldiers.
4
I am prepared to review all Rome #2 materials?
True
False
5
What kept the language (Latin) and religion (Christianity) of western Rome alive?
School
Trade
The Church (Catholic)
The Church (Orthodox)
6
Roman's health was compromised by lead pipes, blood @colosseum, disease on the streets, and the spread of the plague.
False
True
7
How do we know about the wealthy Romans?
All three!
land ownership
political marriages
important jobs
8
Someone could win their freedom in a Gladiatorial fight. (eventually)
True
False
9
What was
NOT
a problem with the economy of Rome?
Inflation/taxation is increasing.
Military cost was rising
Economic imbalance: The west was undeveloped, and the east was strong.
Plebeians became too wealthy
10
The Germanic tribes worked well with the Romans as farmers and mercenaries for a time but, ultimately proved disloyal.
True
False
11
In what ways did women publicly display their social status?
Clothing
Clothing and hairstyles
hairstyles
12
The _______ was the head of the Roman family?
Mother
Father
gods
13
Which was not a problem at the decline of the Roman Empire?
Inflation (taxation)
Pirates
Dutiful citizens
Invasion
14
After the fall of Rome, who ruled the Roman provinces? (initially)
Governor Ivey
German tribes/Visogoths
The Pope
15
Which is NOT a way that the Romans tried to keep the Germanic tribes from invading?
pushing them out of territories by force (fighting)
immagrant contracted farmers
marring their women to Roman men
bribes (crops, money, land)
16
The empire provided benefits that the Republic had not. Which benefit did the empire
not
provide?
Strengthen the morality of its citizens.
Provided Senate seats to all classes
Bread and Circuses
Reformed land laws
17
When
the empire was divided into 2 sections, who took the Western section (Latin speaking/declining section)?
Nero
Diocletian
Maximium
Constantine
18
All Romans wore a tunic, but only the weathly could afford a toga.
True
False
19
The strength of the Roman Empire was built/maintained upon the?
Money
Taxes
Force/Army
People
20
Rome had problems with bureaucracy, because?
The large cost of gov't workers for the mangagement of the empire.
The poor communication between the capital and Providences
All three!
The upkeep of infrastructure. (roads, aqueducts, etc. )
21
The main influence on Roman art, was the
Latins
Greeks
Etruscans
22
Gladiator fights only took place in the city of Rome.
False
True
23
What are a few more problems of the Western Roman Empire?
All of these!
Payments for government positions. Bribing judges. Selling of votes
Inflation, taxes, loss of gold/silver
Corruption of the luxurious lives of the wealthy
24
What is the
main example
of Roman architecture?
the domed roof
the column
the door
the arch
25
Under Constantine's rule, he
did not
have citizens pay taxes to fund the army/building projects.
True
False
26
The Byzantine Empire would call itself Rome, until?
Victory of the Goths
The Middle Ages
27
What event marked the official end of Rome in 410 AD?
the Victory of the Goths (invasion)
the death of Marcus Aurelius
Constantine's conversion to Christianity
28
Wealthy Romans lived in villas known as Domus but most lived in apartments called...
Flat
Insula
shack
Islands
29
Constantine moved the Roman capital to the city of_________in Turkey.
Constantown
Istanbul
Constantinople
30
Who worked to restored order to Rome, implementing many reforms (dividing the empire and reorganizing territories)?
Nero
Diocletian
Constantine
31
How old were most women when they married?
20-25
13-16
50-60
8-10
32
Which emperor ruled during the FIRST signs of decline? (last good emperor) Last emperor of the Pax Romana.
Nero
Diocletian
Marcus Aurelius
33
The Fall of Rome (sacking of the city), seemed to mean to many people....
the end of gladiator battles
the beginning of knights
the end of civilizations/apocalypse
34
Who had the vision to put the Christian symbol on his men's shields to win the battle for emperorship?
Constantine
Marcus Aurelius
Commondus
35
One major thing that Constantine is known for is...Edit of Milan
Made Mythology legal
Made Islam legal
Made Christianity legal
36
The Roman Empire was divided into, the first emperor to take the Eastern section (Greek-speaking/prosperous area)?
Maximium
Constantine
Diocletian
Nero
37
Which part of the empire grew and became a major power?
Latin Speaking West
Greek Speaking East
38
Which is NOT a problem Rome had with their military?
They were taking riches from the treasury.
Not enough troops to fight on all sides (North, south, East)
Military was not loyal to Rome, but to generals
Plague broke out among the soldiers, killing many.
39
Barbarian meant to the Romans....
anyone that was not Roman
a man with a beard
anyone from northern Europe.