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Rome Chapter 7-8 Review
Rome Chapter 7-8 Review
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1
The struggles the early Romans endured taught them to be brave and practical.
False
True
2
Who oversaw the treasury of Rome?
Praetor
Aediles
Quaestor
Censor
3
War kept the consuls away from Rome most of the time.
True
False
4
What did the tribunes demand for the Senate to write down and display publicly?
The law
Declarations of war and peace
Court decisions
Trade regulations
5
The early Romans were primarily conquerors.
True
False
6
How did Rome promote a feeling of patriotism among the conquered?
By encouraging them to change to Roman religion.
By establishing direct relations with each conquered state individually.
By teaching them what makes Rome great.
By forcing them to celebrate Roman holidays.
7
Who shared a fable to help the plebeians and patricians appreciate each other?
Cicero
Menenius Agrippa
Valerian
Horatius Poplicola
8
The core focus of early Roman religion was the imperfect performance of rituals.
True
False
9
The Censors had the power to veto the actions of the other.
True
False
10
What form of worship taught the early Romans that they were dependent on a power higher than man?
worship of the state
worship of the church
worship of the family
worship of the fields
11
Consuls were elected for life.
False
True
12
What is 'pietas'?
unrivaled religious devotion
a sense of duty towards god and man
the Latin term for imperium
a personal understanding of spiritual matters
13
Senators were appointed for life.
True
False
14
Rome was directly connected to each of its cities and colonies by a network of roads.
False
True
15
How did the Romans prevent the consuls from taking too much power?
Created the censors and tribunes to investigate the consuls' private lives.
Allowed each consul to veto the actions of the other.
Gave Rome's allies as much local independence as possible.
Restricted consuls to a one year term every ten years.
16
How did the Tribunes protect the will of the plebeians?
Vetoing the actions of the Senate.
Publicly displaying the laws of Rome.
Traveling throughout Italy at any time.
Cursing and executing their opponents.
17
What are the best qualities of the Romans according to Cicero?
A dedication to truth and honor.
Loftiness of spirit.
Sense of dignity.
Resolution of purpose.
18
The plebeians' struggle to gain equal political rights is known as the Conflict of Agrarians.
False
True
19
The Romans celebrated the sowing of seeds in the winter.
True
False
20
Which of the following gods was not celebrated in the home?
Jupiter
Janus
Vesta
Mars
21
What struggles influenced the early Romans character?
Famines
Threat of disease
War and invasions
Civil wars
22
What did the Romans struggle to show to each other?
Respect
Pity
Sympathy
Love
23
The Roman gods were thought to hold back blessings from those who worshipped incorrectly.
True
False
24
The consuls were given the outward ceremony of the former kings.
False
True
25
Who was appointed to help the consuls fulfill their duties?
Praetor
Aediles
Quaestor
Censor
26
The Romans believed they could teach the conquered to be patriotic.
True
False
27
Who had the power to investigate the lives of citizens?
Censor
Aediles
Praetor
Quaestor
28
Both the Greeks and Romans agreed that those they conquered should be treated as equals.
True
False
29
Who founded the Roman religion?
a prophet
a poet
a lawgiver
a philosopher
30
The patricians took advantage of the law while it was not written down.
True
False
31
The early Romans viewed their religion as a contract.
True
False
32
Whose responsibility was it to ensure that all citizens fulfill their duties?
Consuls
Censors
Senators
Tribunes
33
Who protected the rights and interests of the plebeians?
Tribunes
Praetor
Censor
Quaestor
34
Rome bound itself to her conquered states indirectly.
False
True
35
The strictness of Roman religion helped to train the Romans' character.
False
True
36
The word 'familias' is best defined as 'the immediate biological family'.
False
True
37
Who attended to the general welfare of Rome?
Praetor
Aediles
Quaestor
Censor
38
What doubt did the Romans have regarding their religion?
The gods did not give the Romans any festivals.
Perfection is impossible to achieve for humans.
Sometimes the gods did not respond to their prayers.
There is no written document binding the gods to their duties.
39
Who acted as judges in Rome?
Quaestor
Tribunes
Praetor
Censor
40
The Senators had the power to veto.
True
False
