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Unit 2- Ancient Rome
Unit 2- Ancient Rome
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1
Which god kept the same name when adopted from Greek Mythology to Roman Mythology?
Apollo
Minerva
Diana
Artemis
2
What was the major reason for the growing number of poor in the Roman Republic?
Citizens moved out of the city in search of land to farm
Large landowners were gaining control of new conquered land
Landless peasants were moving to the city looking for jobs
Slavery ended and no employment was offered to former slaves
3
How did the Twelve Tables of Law impact the Roman Empire?
Established a set of laws to grant freedoms to patricians
Created a uniform system of money
Created equality amoung social classes
Established a set of codified laws for the citizens
4
Which structure was built as a marketplace in the center of Rome?
Pantheon
Colosseum
Parthenon
Forum
5
Which city became the new capital of the Roman Empire after it was moved to Byzantium?
Moscow
Jerusalem
Constiantinople
Carthage
6
Which of the following is not true about Roman religious beliefs?
Romans base their beliefs on Greek Monotheism
Romans copied the Greeks and changed the names
Roman theology is absent from modern day art and literature
Much of their beliefs explain natural phenomena
7
The major difference in Judaism and Chrisitianity is that Christians believe--
Jesus is the son of God
Christianity is polytheistic
Jesus is only a prophet
Jesus and Abraham were sons of God
8
What was the purpose of this structure?
To practice religion
To defend a city
To carry water
To make travel easier
9
The Empire Age of Rome began under which individual?
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
Marc Anthony
Constantine
10
Which war is depicted in the picture?
Spanish Wars
Gallic Wars
Persian Wars
Punic Wars
11
Which number correctly labels the new capital of the Empire after constatntine moved it?
1
3
2
4
12
Which city is best described by the list?
Rome
Athens
Carthage
Sparta
13
How did Rome's military conquest affect the economic & social structures of the Roman Republic?
The republic adopted monotheistic religion
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
Trade routes fell to disuse
Solders deserted to join enemy armies
14
The religious beliefs of the early Romans were influenced by the
Latinos
Greeks
Egyptians
Chinese
15
What new world religion began during the Roman Empire?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
16
Which of the following best completes the shaded region of the graphic?
Attempted to bring stability to Rome
Came to power by force
Referred to as the first citizen
Defeated Marc Anthony
17
Which of the following is the Roman goddess of marriage?
Hera
Minerva
Diana
Juno
18
In which field did Virgil make significant contributions?
Medicine
Literature
Science
Astronomy
19
Which city did the Punic Wars destroy?
Rome
Sparta
Carthage
Athens
20
Which phrase best describes the Twelve Tables?
The meeting place for the Senate
A part of Roman religion
The constitution of the Roman Republic
A marketplace for Romans
21
Which list places the events in chronological order
4-3-1-2
2-4-3-1
3-1-2-4
1-2-4-3
22
The Roman believe that the goddess Juno--
was the goddess of wisdom and poerty
is goddess of the hunt and wild animals
wife of Jupiter and patron of Rome
was the goddess of love
23
The Republic of Rome divided its population into classes known as--
monarchs and dictators
women and slaves
patricians and plebeians
tribunes and consuls
24
How did the Alps in the nothern area of the Italian peninsula aid Rome?
provided mild climate
Kept Rivers from flooding
Divided Rome into two distinctive cities
Provided protection from invasion
25
What was the official language of the Roman Empire?
French
Latin
Greek
Romanian
26
All of the follwing are reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire EXCEPT--
growth of the Roman Catholic Church
internal problems
split of the empire
outside invasions
27
This photograph is from what field of Roman achievement?
Religion
Engineering
Government
Religion
28
Which city was an obstace to early Rome?
Alexandria
Corinth
Carthage
Athens
29
How did the Roman government differ from the Greek government?
The people made all the political decisions
The people chose officials who governed
Women were allowed to participate in government
Slaves did not have any political rights
30
Which of the follower was an achievement in Roman architecture?
Hagia Sophia
Ziggurat
Parthenon
Pantheon
31
Before the creation of the Twelve tables why did plebeians want a law code?
Decrease the power of males
Decrease the power of consuls
To prevent patricians from abusing their positions
Eliminate debt slavery
32
Gual, British Isles, and Eastern Mediterranean. Which empire controlled all of the territories?
Macedonian Empire
Roman Empire
Persian Empire
Carthaginian Empire
33
Which official doctrine ended the persecution of Christians?
Twelve Tables
Edict of Milan
Pax Romana
Ten Commandments
34
According to the quote, which group was persecuted during the Roman Empire for their beliefs?
Christians
Jews
Greeks
Patricians
35
Which of the following did Augustus Caesar do?
Assassinated by a group of Senators
Defeat Marc Anthony
Conquer Gaul
Declared himself dictator for life
36
Decline in loyalty to the Emperor led way to--
Increased loyalty to the church
Decline in the church
Increased loyalty to Roman Mythology
Increased loyalty to military leaders
37
Which event resulted in inflation in the Roman Republic?
Devaluation of Roman Currency
Migration of small famers into cities for unemployment
Civil war over the power of Julius Caesar
Spread of slavery in the agriculture system
38
Which characteristic do Classical China and Rome during Pax Romana have in common?
use of civil service system in government
Christianity was the major religion
Spread of Confucian principles
democratic form of government
39
AT what number on the map can this building be found?
3
2
1
4
40
Whyd id the Roman Empires army experiencea decline in discipline?
Goverment officials did not provide adaquate supplies
Weak military leaders
Membership of the army began to include non-Romans
Membership in the army began to decline
41
Which civilization is associated with the picture
Greek
Egyptian
Roman
Persian
42
Which individual started a civil war in the Roman Republic?
Constantine
Julius Caesar
Hannibal
Augustus
43
Where is the city of Rome located?
Southern Italy
Central Greece
Central Italy
Central Asia Minor
44
Zues is to Greek mythology as --
Apollo is to Roman Myth
Jupiter is to Roman Myth
Venus is to Roman Myth
Juno is to Roman Myth
45
What is the big difference between Chrisitianity and the religion of the ancient Roman Empire?
Romans believe life after death Christains believe rebirth
Romans trace their roots back to Judaism Chritstians don't
Christains believe in one god Romans believe in many
Christians don't believe that Jesus was messiah & Romans do
46
This site in Rome is the location of which politicians assassination?
Julius Caesar
Octavian
Hannibal
Marc Anthony
47
The Roman diety known as the sun-god was--
Minerva
Juno
Apollo
Jupiter
48
How did the Mediterranean Sea impact the development of Rome?
It allowed enemy forces to enter the city
Prevented Rome from expanding its empire
It provided numerous sea borne trade routes
Limited the city's interaction with other people
49
Which of the following led to the decline of Rome?
Barbarian Invasions
Civil War
Inflation
Punic War
50
Which choice belongs in this diagram ?
Emperors in Section 2
Plebeians in section 1
Consuls in section 2
Patricians in section 1
51
The Roman term triumvirate refers to -
three major religions in an empire
a government of three senators
a government of three military leaders
a dictatorship
52
All fo the follwing contributed to the spread of Christianity EXCEPT-
Popularity of the Doctrine
message being delivered to the apostles
Inspiration of early martyrs
acceptance of Jesus as one of the many Roman gods
53
Which event proved to be a crucial step in extending Christianity throughout the Med World?
Rise of the Roman Empire
Jesus was proclaimed Messiah
Rome's first emperor converted to Christianity
Christianity was made legal throughout the Empire
54
Which individual beswt completes the graphic?
Pompey
Caesar
Augustus
Crassus
55
After the fall of Rome, the most unifying force in Western Europe was the--
monarch
church
military
schools
56
Which statements replace I and II for the graphic?
Expanded trade, promoted safety
Stabilized class structure, increase emphasis on family
Created a civil service system, developed uniform laws
Promoted economic prosperity, fostered economic stability
57
What was the role of apostle Paul in spreading Christianity?
Established the Christian church in Rome
He convinced the Roman emperor to legalize Chiristianity
HE became the Christain emperor of Rome
Traveled throughout Empire converting people to Chirstianity
58
The statement that best replaces the ? is Causes for the Decline of--
Eastern Roman Empire
Western Roman Empire
Roman Republic
Gupta Empire
59
Which number shows where the Roman civilization first developed?
2
4
1
3
60
What was not a characteristic of Pax Romana-
Development of uniform law
Prosperity and stability
Building of roads
Dividing the empire in two parts
61
Which Roman diety was worshipped as king of the gods?
Minerva
Apollo
Juno
Jupiter
62
One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread--
political conflict
social equality
cultural decline
economic prosperity
63
What is the best title for this list?
Causes of the Punic War
Causes for the Decline of the Roman Empire
Results of Alexander the gReats Conquest
Causes of the Decline of the Roman Republic
64
Pax Romana began under the rule of which ruler?
Augustus
Theodosius
Deocletian
Constantine
65
Belief in one God, Jesus as the Son and incarnate of God- These describe the characteristics of
Buddhism
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Islam
66
Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman empire by--
writing a constitution
banning monotheism
abolishing slavery
moving the capital
67
What major impact did the Church of Rome have on the Roman Empire?
Political decisions of the church cause people to convert
Civil war destroyed stability in western rome
Church provided guidance in helping people live a moral life
Church officials ecncouraged loyalty tot he emperor
68
Why did members of senate believe the answer to their Caesar problem was to assassinate him?
Caesar appointed Cleopatra a surrogate ruler in Egypt
Caesar declared himself "dictator for life"
Caesar was defeated in the Battle of Pharsalus
Caesars pursuit of Pompey in Greece
69
The term "Pax Romana" refers to--
two hundred years of peace in Rome
years unde rthe rule of Octavian
years under the rule of Julius Caesar
years after the fall of Rome
70
The democracy of Rome differed from that of Greece in that Rome--
created a republic
had a direct democracy
kept the aristocracy as their leaders
believed strongly in dictatorship
71
Which characteristic is associated with both Roman and Greek culture?
An army of legionaires
Polytheistic Religion
Bicameral legislature
The rule of emperors
72
What geographic feature did Hannibal cross to invade the Italian peninsula?
Alps
Atlantic Ocean
The Sahara
Himilayas
73
The Roman Empire included areas on all of the following continents except--
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
74
Which cause best completes the graphic?
Development of uniform law code
Devaluation of Roman currency
Continued growth of Christianity
Denal of non- Roman military
75
The Romans worshipped Minerva as the goddess of--
marriage
wisdom and poetry
hunt and wild animals
love
76
What feature offered protection for Rome but cause lack of arable land on the Balkan Peninsula?
Seas
Steppes
Mountains
Plains
77
Select all of the Roman gods--
Apollo
Artemis
Diana
Venus
78
The Roman senate consisted of--
patricians
women
plebeians
foreigners
79
Between 246 BC and 146 BC, how many wars were fought between Rome and Carthage?
Four
Three
Five
Two
80
Where can this passage be found?
New Testament
Five Pillars
Ten Commandments
Eightfold Path
81
Why did Carthage become important to Rome?
It was a Greek Colony
It was a major trade center
It was a political rival of Rome
It was a major military power
82
This timeline describes the life of--
Augustus Caesar
Pompey
Marc Anthony
Julius Caesar
83
Which group was excluded from citizenship in the Roman Republic?
Women
Plebeian Men
Patrician men
Foreigners
84
Which geographical term best describes Italy?
Island
Mountain Range
Peninsula
River
85
What do the Alps and the Mediterranean Sea have in common?
Allowed for easy access to Northern Europe
Promoted trade with other empires
Provided protection from foreign invasion
Prevented Romans from influencing North Africa
86
What best replaces the quotation mark?
Trade Policies
Representative Government
Citizenship Rights
Social Structure
87
Which emperor converted to Christianity and made it legal?
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Nero
Augustus
88
Which statement best describes the Roman Consuls?
They were the elected assemblies of Rome
They were top magistrates of Rome
They were advisors
There were the constitutions of Rome
89
Which numbered peninsula was the location of the capital of the Roman Empire?
4
3
1
2
90
What is the best title for this graphic?
Social factors that led to the fall of Rome
Miliatry factors that led to the fall of Rome
Political factors that led to the fall of Rome
Economic factors that led to the fall of Rome
91
The majority of people in the Roman Republic were members of the --
plebeian class
serf class
slave class
patrician class
92
The Colosseum served as a-
a marketplace at the center of Rome
AMphitheater for gladiator contest
A temple for the gods og ancient Rome
A site for religious worship
93
What would be the Economic Impact Cause that resulted in Expanded Trade throughout the Empire?
Use of common currency
Increased inflation in the empire
Creation of civil services
Increased emphasis on family
94
Which principle of Roman law is used in the US today?
Right to a jury
Right to a lawyer
Innocent until proven guilty
Person can not be made to testify against themselves
