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Roman Empire End-of-Year Review
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For 6th grade end-of-year review.
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1
The poor often ate food that was
cooked in their kitchen at home.
bought at "fast-food" shops.
prepared for them by slaves.
cooked by the LGMS Culinary Class.
2
What do Christians mean by “the Holy Trinity”? [37]
Joseph, Mary, and the baby Jesus
three beings that make up one God
the church on different continents
the period leading up to Easter
3
Slaves who became gladiators were required to fight to [32]
warm up for the hamster races.
protect the city.
train war horses.
amuse an audience.
4
Which of the following did Rome do during the first period of expansion, before 264 B.C.? [34]
Conquer Polk County
. take over the Italian peninsula
expand into North Africa
conquer most of Europe
5
How was Paul important to the early development of Christianity? [36]
He led the disciples who traveled with Jesus.
He spread Christianity to people who were not Jews.
He preached Christianity in the Temple in Jerusalem.
He asked converts to come and visit him.
6
What Christian belief explains why most Christian churches meet on Sunday? [37]
. Jesus rose from the dead on Sunday.
. Jesus was baptized on a Sunday.
Most NFL games are on Sunday.
The Old Testament specifies Sunday.
7
Why did Jesus preach mostly outdoors? [36]
The air conditioner broke.
He taught his followers to respect nature.
The Romans would not let him preach indoors.
The crowds were too big to fit in the buildings.
8
According to the earliest written accounts, what did Jesus emphasize in his teachings? [36]
love
justice
revenge
music
9
How did the Romans get their alphabet? [32]
directly from the Etruscans, who invented it
from the Etruscans, who got it from the Greeks
directly from the Greeks, who invented it
directly from Sesame Street
10
Why did the Roman emperors give the poor “bread and circuses”? [35]
. so the poor could make more money
So the clowns had something to do
so the poor could learn to read
so the poor would not rebel
11
What was one cause of the end of the Roman Republic? [34]
Caesar defeated Pompey.
The Rays lost the World Series.
Rome set up new colonies.
Spartacus freed the slaves.
12
What was a major difference between Greek and Roman art? [32]
Greek art showed daily life. Roman art showed celebrations.
Greek art showed events. Roman art showed landscapes.
Greek art showed ideal people. Roman showed realistic people
Greek art showed leaders. Roman art showed gods.
13
Why did thousands of Romans go to the Circus Maximus? [35]
to eat a free meal
to enjoy the dancing bears
to play flag-football
to watch chariot races
14
What was a disadvantage for a conquered city that became a Roman ally? [34]
It was allowed to trade with Rome.
Its people became Roman citizens.
It had to pay Roman taxes.
They had to change mobile phone plans.
15
Who made the decisions at Roman trials? [35]
a senator
the pharaoh
the emporer
a jury
16
How did the general Hannibal surprise the Romans? [34]
He pulled a bunny rabbit out of a hat.
He attacked their ships in the harbor.
He crossed the Alps with elephants.
He burned their city to the ground.
17
Which issue first led to war between Rome and Carthage? [34]
. the ability to get wheat from Egypt
A fight over Takis
. the right to start colonies in Spain
control of trade in the Mediterranean
18
Which modern languages developed from Latin? [38]
Spanish and French
Pig Latin and Pidgin English
Greek and Turkish
Dutch and German
19
What did many Jews hope that a Messiah would do? [36]
warn them of the end of the world
. teach people how to live in peace
free them from a foreign power
. attract other people to their faith
20
Which dangerous sport did the Romans adapt from the Etruscans? [32]
Long jumping
Pole throwing
Chariot racing
Tic-tac-toe
21
Why were plebeians unhappy when the Roman Republic was first set up? [33]
They had no say in making the laws.
They had lost the right to vote.
They preferred living in an empire.
The Patricians ate all the tacos.
22
Why are both the Roman Republic and the United States today considered republics? [33]
They both like pizza.
The people give a leader the right to veto some laws.
The people elect representatives to make laws for them.
. Any citizen can voice an opinion about the laws.
23
What happened in 476 C.E., often considered to mark the fall of Rome? [38]
A volcano erupted.
Carthage defeated Rome.
Rome ceased to be a republic.
The last emperor in Rome was removed.
24
In the Roman Republic, patricians referred to [33]
everyone except slaves.
. every adult male citizen.
the coolest Romans
wealthy landowning families.
25
Based on the timeline, in which period was Roman civilization active? [32]
Period 4
Period 2
Period 3
Period 1
26
What became of the eastern empire after 476 C.E.? [38]
It lasted another thousand years.
It fell apart under local warlords.
The moved to the Bahamas.
It was conquered by the Jedi Knights.
27
What could a foreign visitor to Rome expect to see in the Forum? [35]
a central gathering place
Elvis
. a track for chariot races
a site of fights with lions
28
Who first ruled early Rome? [33]
military consuls
Bruno Mars
Roman senators
Estruscan kings
29
Why did Jesus go to Jerusalem a few days before his execution? [36]
to celebrate the festival of Passover
to give out food to his followers
. to pray in a beautiful garden
for the Buy-One-Get-One-Free sandal sale
30
Which of these is an example of a Christian denomination? [37]
Jews
Hindus
Buddhists
Baptists
31
Where would one most likely see the foods listed below? [35]
at a poor Roman's breakfast
in a 6th grader's book bag
. in a major offering to the gods
. at a wealthy Roman's dinner
32
Which event in the life of Jesus is remembered in Holy Communion? [37]
the Resurrection
the Last Supper
his birth in a stable
his baptism
33
What is the main source of early information about the life of Jesus? [36]
the Latin writings of Roman historians
CNN
Gospels written in Greek by his followers
scribes who recorded his deeds in Hebrew
34
How did Octavian become Rome’s first emperor, Caesar Augustus?
He was elected by the people.
He defeated his rivals in battle.
He was crowned by Julius Caesar.
He married Beyonce.
35
What event belongs in the blank space on the timeline? [33]
Plebeians elect a leader
Plebeians refuse to fight
Mickey Mouse proposes to Minnie
. Roman Empire falls
36
What was the name of the cultural flowering in Europe based on Greek and Roman ideas? [38]
Enlightenment
Renaissance
New Age
Dark Age
37
How did Romans learn about Greek culture? [32]
The read "Ancient Greece for Dummies."
They moved to Greece
. Greek leaders met with Roman leaders.
Greek colonists had settled nearby.
38
Who set up the Roman Republic? [33]
Estruscan princes
Plebians
Patricians
Justin Bieber
