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Ch. 11 - Roman Empire
Ch. 11 - Roman Empire
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22-The end of the Western Roman Empire took place when the barbarian general overthrew the
emperor and named himself king
generals and made himself allies with the Romans
Roman general and named himself dictator
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7-Under Claudius' rule, the Romans conquered _____.
Spain
Britain
Gaul
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23-Theodora helped the emperor put an end to the _____ in AD 532.
uprisings
peaceful protests
battles
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2-Caesar led his army into Italy describes how he responded to the Senate and Pompey, after
the war in Asia Minor
After the war in Gaul
the war in Spain
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29-Early Christians believed that the Resurrection meant that Jesus was the Messiah is
False
True
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13-The Roman language influenced how people speak and write today because _____ languages are
modern; based on the Roman language
modern; are based on the Greek language
ancient; based on Roman language
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26-The poet Ovid wrote an epic about the founding of Rome is
True
False
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6-Marc Antony and Octavian became enemies because Antony divorced Octavian's wife to become
co ruler of Carthage
co ruler of Huns
co ruler of Egypt
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4-After Caesar's rule, _____ worked to caputre Caesar's killers.
Octavian
Crassus
Pompey
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5-Octavian became sole ruler after _____ Antony died.
Sulla
Gracchus
Marc
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11-The word that best describes of the Roman approach to science and engineering would be
practical
beauty
realistic
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16 - The emperor believed that by banning Jewish _____, people would give up Judaism.
Islam
Judaism
mythology
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24-The similarity between Christmas and _____ is that neither is based on an exact date in ____
Thanksgiving; the future
Easter; history
Easter; the future
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19-The effect the military battles had on farming was: the decrease in numbers of _____ to
slaves; grow food
farmers; grow food
traders; trade items
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10-The material the Romans invented was _____ and it helped their structures last.
cement
metal
quarine
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Cicero wanted the Romans to give power to the
Senate
army
Tribunes
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3-Caear wrote his own history so that people would remember his
greatness
military career
decisions
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20-The Roman Empire fell b/c of disease, increased taxes, and _____.
lack of luxery
corruption
lack of resources
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18-Roman emperors by the end of the AD 100s started giving up land the Romans had conquered,
b/c they feared the empire had become too hard to defend
b/c they feared the empire had become too large to defend
b/c they feared the empire had become too small to defend
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21-The ROmans frequently made payments to the _____. This system was essentially a way to
Persians; prevent the Persians from attacking Rome
Goths; prevent the Goths from attacking Rome
Huns; prevent the Huns from attacking Rome
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27-Under the emperor Octavian, Rome conquered all of Asia Minor is
True
False
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12-To create a huge open area within a building was to use a combination of _____.
columns
domes
arches
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25-Caesar was able to win supporters by speaking in the public forum is
False
True
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17-People became _____ followers because he traveled and taught them about his ideas.
Jesus's
Hadrian's
Caesar''s
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8-Galen influenced the art of _____.
math
medicine
engineering
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28-Early Christians spread Jesus's teachings only among Jews is
True
False
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14-The main reason the Roman language spread to the fartheset parts of the empire is that the
Romans conducted business in their language
Romans conducted slavery in their language
Romans conducted religious ceremonies in their language
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9-Roman roads were built primarily in order to allow Rome's _____ to travel through the empire
bandits
armies
traders
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15-The Jews rebelling against the Roman's rule is an effect that the occupation of Judea had on
the Athenians
the Visigoths
the Roman Empire