Which of these major weaknesses led to the fall of Rome?

Romans never developed a good way to transfer power

In ancient Rome, why were the 12 Tables important?

they were the first form of Roman written law

Since the Romans were great at concrete arches to make things stronger, which represents legacy

bridges and aqueducts to bring goods and resources to cities

Using GRAPES, which statement represents R for religion for early Rome?

Early Roman religions were influenced by other civilizations

Which represents how the Greeks influenced the development of Rome?

Romans adapted Greek columns into their public buildings

Which was an affect of Rome first becoming an empire?

There was a long period of peace known as the Pax Romana.

Under which section of GRAPES in ancient Roman civilization would slavery be placed?

E-because people were enslaved and traded like a product.

Why was the city of Constantinople important?

It became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.

Which statement reflects one legacy of Rome found in democratic government today?

Government should be of, by, and for the people.

Why would having every citizen vote in the U.S. be so difficult?

The number of voters makes it too large to work effectively.

When you look at the map, what can you infer about how geography influenced Rome adding land?

The Romans add territory from the coasts towards the inlands

According to a legend, how was Rome founded?

twins were abandoned by the Tiber River a wolf raised them

What were the Circus Maximus and Coliseum mainly used for?

entertainment like races and fights

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Roman Empire and all facets relating to the origins of Rome to its creation of a Republic, transition to an Empire, and everything in between.

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1
Which of these major weaknesses led to the fall of Rome?
Plebeians were not capable of making new laws.
The emperor lived too far away to rule well.
Romans never developed a good way to transfer power
Private armies charged a lot to defend the shortest borders.
2
Which leader most contributed most to Rome's change from a republic to an empire?
Marc Anthony
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
Caesar Romulus
3
In ancient Rome, why were the 12 Tables important?
they were the first form of Roman written law
they were the seating chart for the Senate
they were a series of hills to be crossed to attack Rome
they set up classes to act socially at the forum
4
Who was murdered by people trying to give power back to the Senate?
Marc Anthony
Caesar Octavian
Julius Caesar
Emperor Nero
5
What was the name of the long series of wars between the Romans and the Carthaginians?
Punic Wars
Alex Wars
Peloponnesian Wars
Etruscan Wars
6
According to the chart, who controlled money in the Roman government?
Magistrates
Tribunes
Assembly
Senate
7
Since the Romans were great at concrete arches to make things stronger, which represents legacy
bridges and aqueducts to bring goods and resources to cities
a complex system of roads to connect the empire
temples and monuments built to honor Roman gods and godesses
finely carved sculptures that portray daily life in Rome
8
When people have a say in how they are ruled, it is known as what?
imminent domain
national supremacy
popular sovereignty
military federalism
9
What feature helps distribute and control power among different parts of gov. founded in Rome?
parliamentary procedures
Justinian Codes
checks and balances
immenent domain
10
Using GRAPES, which statement represents R for religion for early Rome?
Roman society had two social classes with diff religions
Early Roman religions were influenced by other civilizations
Romans only add territory to stop other religions spreading
Only one religion was ever allowed in the Roman Empire.
11
Looking at the map,in what intercardinal directions would you travel going from Greece to Rome?
southeast
northwest
northeast
southwest
12
Which represents how the Greeks influenced the development of Rome?
Romans adapted Greek columns into their public buildings
Romans used the Greek picture writing and hieroglyphs
Romans followed Greek isolation and avoided foreign exchange
Roman art used Greek shapes and not real-like human figures
13
What military leader surprised the Romans by crossing the Alps with elephants?
Marc Anthony
Alexander
Hannibal
Octavian
14
Which branch of the Roman government would have the least authority on military decisions?
Assemblies and Tribunes
Senate
the branches shared military decision-making equally
Elected Magistrates
15
Which was an affect of Rome first becoming an empire?
There was a race to develop one language for the empire
There was a long period of peace known as the Pax Romana.
There a return to regional power base known as Magna Carta
There was a suppression of the arts, theater, and music
16
Under which section of GRAPES in ancient Roman civilization would slavery be placed?
E-because people were enslaved and traded like a product.
P-Slaves always had the same status as other citizens.
G-because slaves were moved to one portion of the Empire.
A-because slaves were prized and traded as artists.
17
Why was Cincinnatus a hero?
He won the support of the army.
He conquered neighboring lands.
He chose to give up his power.
He built roads from city to city.
18
Which of these was a right held by women in ancient Rome?
serve as emperor
make laws
own property
serve in military
19
Why was the city of Constantinople important?
It was a battleground for the siege of the Etruscans.
It became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.
It was the last holdout of old Roman religions and temples.
It was the first place attacked by Hannibal.
20
All free citizens who were not members of Patrician, Senatorial, or Equestrian classes were:
Centurions.
Plebeians
Patricians.
Visigoths
21
Which statement reflects one legacy of Rome found in democratic government today?
It is the duty of all citizens to judge all issues.
Only laws enforced by citizens can be just.
The common man cannot rise to the station of leading others.
Government should be of, by, and for the people.
22
Why would having every citizen vote in the U.S. be so difficult?
Voting privileges must be inherited by family members.
The voting population is not educated enough.
The number of voters makes it too large to work effectively.
People no longer respond to powerful speakers when deciding.
23
When you look at the map, what can you infer about how geography influenced Rome adding land?
The Romans always attacked from north along land routes.
The Romans were determined to gain access to the Black Sea.
Rivers served as only natural barriers to Romans advancing
The Romans add territory from the coasts towards the inlands
24
According to a legend, how was Rome founded?
Two mountains parted a line of trees
twin princes built a fortress
twins were abandoned by the Tiber River a wolf raised them
a pair of island gods searched and found Rome
25
What were the Circus Maximus and Coliseum mainly used for?
political meetings for the Senate
legal business and trials
entertainment like races and fights
religious ceremonies and weddings

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