7X - Friday 16 May

Question 1

What climatic condition during the Roman Climate Optimum contributed to population growth?

Accepted Answer

Increased rainfall and warmth

Question 2

How were the leaders of the Roman Republic chosen?

Accepted Answer

Through elections

Question 3

What was the role of consuls in the Roman Republic?

Accepted Answer

To command the army

Question 4

Which of the following was a common path to slavery in ancient Rome?

Accepted Answer

Being captured in war

Question 5

What was the main activity you completed on Wednesday?

Accepted Answer

A poster

Question 6

What geographical feature provided Rome with some barriers to invasion?

Accepted Answer

The Alps Mountains

Question 7

Which of the following materials was essential for Roman road construction?

Accepted Answer

Concrete

Question 8

How could a person become a slave in ancient Rome?

Accepted Answer

By being captured in war

Question 9

What was the primary purpose of Roman roads?

Accepted Answer

To connect cities for trade

Question 10

How do you spell your teacher's surname?

Accepted Answer

Quine

Question 11

What significant event marked the decline of the Roman Republic?

Accepted Answer

The assassination of Julius Caesar

Question 12

What was one of the main achievements of the Romans in architecture?

Accepted Answer

The development of aqueducts

Question 13

What was the significance of the XII Tables in Roman society?

Accepted Answer

They were the first written laws

Question 14

Which of the following gods was considered the king of the gods in ancient Roman religion?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Question 15

Which economic factor was crucial for the expansion of the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

The reliance on slave labour

Question 16

What was the role of the Senate in the Roman Republic?

Accepted Answer

To declare war and make laws

Question 17

What was the role of the Tribunes?

Accepted Answer

To represent the plebeians

Question 18

What was a major factor in the growth of trade in the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

The establishment of roads and control of the Mediterranean

Question 19

What was one of the main achievements of the Romans in engineering?

Accepted Answer

Creating aqueducts

Question 20

Which goddess was known as the protector of women in Roman mythology?

Accepted Answer

Juno

Question 21

What was the main reason for the expansion of trade in the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

The construction of roads

Question 22

What was the outcome of the disagreement between Romulus and Remus?

Accepted Answer

Romulus killed Remus.

Questions 22