What did the poets, Virgil and Livy have in common?

Both wanted to arouse patriotic feeling and restore Roman traditions

Roman aqueducts served as

a system carrying water from mountainstreams into cities

One of 2 men elected by the Senate to govern Rome

arches that carry water over long distances

"Bread and Circuses":

Food and entertainment for the poor to keep them occupied.

Had complete control over Rome in crisis, after, had to give up its power.

legendary twin brothers who founded Rome

a Senator who supervises government and command armies

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1
What did the poets, Virgil and Livy have in common?
Both wanted to arouse patriotic feeling and restore Roman traditions
They were both artists
fought in war together
They hated Rome
2
This image represents Roman realism.
False
True
3
Nero blamed the burning of Rome on
Christians
his Praetorian Guard
senators
soldiers
4
Roman aqueducts served as
as roads to travel to Rome on
a system carrying water from mountainstreams into cities
bridges connecting ridges and valleys
a series of arches to brace buildings
5
Diocletian was responsible for
dividing the Roman Empire in half.
all of the above
increasing the size of the Roman armies.
limiting inflation.
6
Which of the following positions ruled for life, and had total authority over Rome
The Senate
The Emperor
The Dictator
The Tribune
7
Romulus and Remus
Mythical Founders of Egypt
Mythical Founders of Rome
Mythical Founders of the Mayans
Mythical Founders of London
8
Consul
A Dictator
The President
One of 2 men elected by the people to govern Rome
One of 2 men elected by the Senate to govern Rome
9
Was is the best translation for "Pax Romana?"
Roman Peace
Roman War
Roman Empire
Ruler of Rome
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What is an aqueduct?
arches that carry water over long distances
a wall between Mexico and the US
a roman road
a bridge
11
"Bread and Circuses":
None of the above.
Food and entertainment for the poor to keep them occupied.
common way for Spartans to entertain themselves before war.
an architectural style common in Ancient Rome.
12
The first Roman emperor
Spartacus
Macarena
Augustus
Ceaesar
13
What was the power of the Tribunes?
They could create laws
They could veto laws
They could raise an army
They could order people killed
14
Why was this time period called the Pax Romana?
Rome traded with its neighbors
Rome fought many wars
Emperors ruled Rome
Rome was peaceful
15
Roman Dictator..
Ruler who ruled until death, then after family would take control.
Had complete control over Rome in crisis, after, had to give up its power.
Is an opressive ruler who has total control over a country.
Was a normal person, who had rights to vote but only about certain topics.
16
Roman Tribunes
reported the news
represented plebeians
played Roman chess
recruited soldiers
17
Romulus' and Remus' father
Caesar
Iuppiter
Cornelius
Mars
18
Romulus and Remus
were the first Christian emperors
were the first and last emperors of Rome
were attacked by wolves
legendary twin brothers who founded Rome
19
How did Diocletian keep the Roman Empire from collapsing?
He created new trade laws
He made Christianity the official religion of the empire
He created the position of consul
He divided the empire in half
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3) What is a consul?
a military commander of the legion
an elder who advises the government
a ruler who has complete control over the government
a Senator who supervises government and command armies

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