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Roman Unit Review
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Reviews ideas from the Roman Republic, Roman Empire, and comparing Roman and US cultures.
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1
The country of Italy is found on the continent of...
South America.
Asia.
North America.
Europe.
2
Leadership
was a
problem
in the Rome Empire because…
the rulers after Augustus didn't do what was best for Rome.
they couldn’t find anyone to rule.
the people who got into power didn’t know what to do.
people stopped voting to boycott the government.
3
A Roman plebeian would most likely be...
a military general.
a slave or house worker.
a politican or senator.
a banker or craftsman.
4
The United States president serves for 4 years, as a Roman Consul serves for...
10 years.
1 year.
for life.
5 years.
5
All
of the following were
reasons for the fall
of Rome, including...
Widespread disease.
Economic Problems - inflation.
Poor Leadership.
Foreign enemies and attacks.
6
Which
individual
is most responsible for Rome becoming a
strong empire
?
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
General Sulla
Alexander the Great
7
Chronological Order:
Which event is newer The Frankish Empire rises 481 CE/AD or the Roman Empire Collapses 410 CE/AD?
Roman Empire Collapses 410 CE
The Frankish Empire controls most of Europe 481 CE
8
The Roman Consul, Senate, and Assembly are to Ancient Rome, as ___________ are to the U.S.
Senators, Councilmen, and Mayors.
China, England, and Canada.
Executive, Legislative, & Judicial Branches.
Republicans, Democrats, & Independents.
9
The Roman Empire will eventually fall for many reasons. Will the U.S. collapse and fall, or succed and grow? Why?
Succed and grow because...
Collapse and fall because...
10
The city of Rome can be found in the country of...
Spain.
Turkey.
Italy.
Greece.
11
Italy has an advantage against its rivals because it is...
a peninsula.
a strait.
an isthmus.
an island.
12
In Ancient Rome, the assembly declared war & signed peace treaties, in the United States the...
people declare war & signs treaties.
president declares war & signs treaties.
congress declares war & signs treaties.
supreme court declares war & signs treaties.
13
The
Roman Empire
was centered in which country?
Greece
Europe
Spain
Italy
14
Geography
: Constantine moved the Roman capital to
Constantinople
, what advantages did it have? Use the image to help
Disease was not able to affect people who lived there.
It could be only attached by land in one direction.
Plenty of farm land
Trade routes pass through its location.
15
What is the name of the most fearsome
barbarian tribe
to attack
the Roman Empire?
The Goths.
The Huns.
The Mongols.
The Franks.
16
The
leader
of the Huns was…?
Rasputin.
Attila.
Gengis Khan.
Hannibal.
17
Chronological Order
: Which event is older, Julius Caesar leads 49 BCE/BC or the Roman Empire Collapses 410 CE/AD?
Roman Empire Collapses 410 CE
Julius Caesar comes to power 49 BCE
18
If you were to travel from the United States to Italy, you would travel...
South.
North.
West.
East.
19
When a location, like the U.S. or Ancient Rome has a period of
increasing prices
it is called...
bartering.
an open market.
inflation.
a deflation.
20
While there are many positive effects of conquest, there are also many negatives that occur.
True.
False.
21
Which
individual
is most responsible for the decline and ending of the
Roman Republic?
General Sulla
Alexander the Great
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
22
A Roman plebeian is to our middle class, as a Roman patrician is to our...
elite class.
lower class.
upper class.
middle class.
23
The
stabbings
are to the Roman Empire as ________________ are to the United States.
the poor
terrorists
shootings
computer fraud
24
Who
became emperor
after the death of Julius Caesar…
Commodus.
Octavian.
Tiberius.
Mark Anthony.
25
Julius Caesar's
reforms
, such as city work projects were helpful to the people of Rome.
True
False
26
One of the people
who killed
Julius Caesar was…
Augustus, who would become the next emperor.
Charlemagne, the great Frankish king.
Brutus, Caesar’s best friend.
Belisarius, the famous Byzantine general.
27
Which event is older, Rome setups a republic 509 BCE or Greek City-states emerged 700 BCE
Rome setups a republic 509 BCE
Greek City-states emerged 700 BC
28
All of the following belong to the Roman plebeian class except...
bankers.
farmers.
craftsman.
senator.
29
These are all
problems
both the US and Roman Empire had EXCEPT...
A high cost of living.
A high unemployment.
A high crime rate.
A water shortage.
30
The Roman government and the United States Government both...
are a democracy.
are ruled by one leader given power by their family.
have no way of making changes when there is a problem.
have three branches of government.
31
When the Roman
economy crashed
, people began to trade goods without the use of money called...
bartering.
inflation.
supply and demand.
monetary trade.
32
Give a definition of a patrician.
of or belonging to the slave class of ancient Rome.
of or belonging to the commoners of ancient Rome.
of or belonging to the upper class of ancient Rome.
of or belonging to the foreigners of ancient Rome.
33
The
Roman Empire
had territories and provinces on...
All the seven continents.
Europe.
Europe & Africa.
Europe, Asia, & Africa.
34
Why did Emperor
Diocletian divide
the empire up into several parts?
He gave each part of his empire to one of his four sons.
So he could extract more money from the provinces.
To spread the wealth amongst the Roman patrician class.
The empire was to large to manage from one location .
35
What is
happening
in this picture…
the assassination of Julius Caesar.
citizens placing bets on a gladiator fight.
a riot that occurred in the Roman forum.
a scene from a gladiator fight.
36
The
Germanic Tribes
are to the Roman Empire as ________________ are to the United States.
angry protestors.
politcians
the poor and unemployed
terrorists
37
An example of the
moral breakdown
in Rome was…
the amount of money spent on food.
the cheering of people dying in gladiator fights.
ciitzens praying to gods for help and salvation.
Attila’s eating of his two sons.
38
A Roman patrician is to our upper class, as a Roman plebeian is to our...
elite class.
middle class.
upper class.
lower class.
39
The Roman
Coliseum
was the site for…
great celebrations like the annual ‘feast of Bacchus’.
the crowning of the new emperor.
the gathering of senators to propose and vote on new laws.
battles between gladiators who would fight to the death.
40
The 12 Tables are to Ancient Rome, as the _______________ is to the United States.
Emancipation Proclamation
Constitution
Gettysburg Address
Declaration of Independence
41
Approximately how many years has it been since Roman started a republic in 509 BCE and 2016 CE?
1500 years.
2000 years.
-1500 years.
2500 years.
42
This country is the birthplace of democracy?
Greece
Italy
England
Turkey
43
Give a definition of a plebeian
of or belonging to the slave class of ancient Rome.
of or belonging to the foreigners of ancient Rome.
of or belonging to the commoners of ancient Rome.
of or belonging to the upper class of ancient Rome.
44
A Roman plebeian is to our middle class, as a Roman patrician is to our...
upper class.
middle class.
lower class.
elite class.
45
The country of Italy is located to the __________ of Greece.
South
North
East
West
46
Ancient Rome and the United States are both...
polytheistic.
a democracy.
a tyranny.
a republic.
47
The
Roman Empire controlled
land on the continents of...
Africa.
Asia.
North America.
Europe.
48
Which Emperor reunited the empire up when he moved the capital to Constantinople?
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Diocletian.
Constantine
