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Ancient Rome Quiz Lessons 1-15
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1
Which group in Roman society was the largest in number?
the slaves
the Senate
the plebians
the patricians
2
The emperor Justinian established new laws called....
the Justin Laws
the Roman Law
the New Roman Code
the Justinian Code
3
How did Androcles help the lion?
He sang him to sleep.
He bandaged his hurt leg.
He untangled the hair on his mane.
He pulled a thorn from his paw.
4
If you were a child from a _______ family, you might have lived in a large domus.
Greek
plebeian
patrician
poor
5
What did Constantine build all over the empire?
libraries
houses
churches
schools
6
What did Julius Caesar say after he stopped revolts in Asia?
"Veni, Vidi, Vici"
"I rolled some Dice"
"Poof Be Gone"
"I went, I saw it, I stopped it"
7
What sign did the emperor give the crowd after they chanted for Androcles and the lion to be set free?
He put both hands in the air to mean they should stop and be silent.
He gave a thumbs up to mean they would be set free.
He tilted his thumb to the side to mean they must fight again.
He put his thumb down to mean they should be put back in jail.
8
What was Augustus Caesar's name before it changed?
Marc Antony
Brutus
Octavian
Julius
9
In Roman mythology who was the father of all the other gods or goddesses?
Mars
Jupiter
Pluto
Apollo
10
Who held Julius Caesar captive for ransom?
General Hannibal of Carthage
Marc Antony
Cleopatra
a gang of pirates
11
What scared Damocles?
a Roman god
King Dionysius
a dangling sword
Egyptian soldiers
12
What river did Julius and his army cross which caused a Civil War?
The Euphrates River
The Rubicon River
The Nile River
The Red River
13
Julius Caesar was skilled at leading an army and what else?
writing
growing wheat
riding elephants
playing chess
14
Which Roman goddess was jealous of Psyche?
Aphrodite
Diana
Venus
Athena
15
What wars involved Rome fighting Carthage for over 200 years?
The World Wars
The Elephant Wars
The Punic Wars
The Spartan Wars
16
What is "BCE" an acronym for?
Before the Common Era
Before the Conquering Era
Before City Explorers
Best Civilization Ever
17
What city was established by Constantine?
Rome
Hagia Sophia
Constantinople
Byzantine
18
What citizens of Roman society could not vote?
women and slaves
men and women
plebians and slaves
patricians and slaves
19
Which Romans were two of the most powerful people in the Senate?
slaves
plebians
conculs
patricians
20
In what place of Roman architecture did the Romans enjoy chariot races?
Circus Maximus
the aqueducts
The Pantheon
the Colosseum
21
The Pantheon was...
where senators met to make laws.
built as a temple to the gods.
built for tourists to take pictures.
used to bring water into the city.
22
What were Roman aqueducts used for?
as climbing walls for fun
to bring water into the city
as bridges for chariots
to bring water to the emperors
23
What did Rome call its army?
The Roman Runners
The Roman Legion
The Roman Consuls
The Roman Rulers
24
What animal did the Carthaginians bring with them to face the Roman army?
tortoises
elephants
mountain goats
only horses
25
What parts were the Roman Empire Divided into?
Western Rome & Eastern Rome
Left Rome & Right Rome
Southern Rome & Western Rome
North Rome & South Rome
26
Rome is known as
The City of Wonders
The Conguering Giant
The Golden City
The City of Seven Hills
27
Why did Rome want to keep Egypt happy?
Egypt's army was bigger
They were scared of King Tut
They wanted some of Egypt's wheat
They were scared of Cleopatra
28
Julius Caesar was a person in charge who was not voted on by the people. This means he was a __________.
general
senator
consul
dictator
29
What is one reason for the decline of Rome?
Constantine invaded Rome.
They ran out of water.
Roman emperors wasted lots of money.
Most of the people moved away.
30
In Roman mythology who was the goddess of the moon and the hunt?
Persephone
Athena
Diana
Ceres
