Romans typically allowed conquered people to

keep their cultural and religious beliefs.

Caesar was killed by the Senators including his bff.

A unique quality of Roman dictatorship was

it only was supposed to happen in times of emergency.

Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

help the poor by creating huge public farms

Jesus of Nazareth taught all of the following ideas except

You can believe in God and the Roman gods.

Romans clashed with the Jewish people because

Judaism is a monotheistic religion.

The purpose of a system of checks and balances is to

keep any one part of the gov. from having too much power.

The Romans were unhappy with the Etruscan kings so they

created a tripartite government.

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1
Romans typically allowed conquered people to
only worship the Roman gods.
keep their cultural and religious beliefs.
2
On March 15, 44 BC
Caesar was killed by the Senators including his bff.
Octavian defeated Marc Antony in a naval battle.
Pompey defeated Caesar once and for all.
The Western Roman Empire fell.
3
Who did Rome defeat in all 3 Punic Wars?
the Carthaginians
the Spartans
the Persians
the Trojans
4
A unique quality of Roman dictatorship was
it only happened once in Rome's history.
it only was supposed to happen in times of emergency.
dictators were not allowed to make military decisions.
it only lasted one year.
5
Roman roads are known for
being dangerous.
being unnecessary.
being durable.
being in poor shape.
6
All of the following are reasons for the fall of the Western Empire except
mercenary soldiers
barbaric invaders
a surplus of food
inflation
7
Spartacus is famous for
becoming Rome's first emperor
being Rome's most famous dictator
helping the plebeians
leading a slave revolt
8
Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus
help the poor by creating huge public farms
started the plebeian revolt that gave them a say in the gov.
helped defeat Hannibal with their strong military strategies
founded Rome.
9
Jesus of Nazareth taught all of the following ideas except
God is a loving and forgiving Father.
You can believe in God and the Roman gods.
Your social status does not matter.
Even if you suffer in life, you can gain eternal life.
10
Aqueducts were used to
bring in fresh water.
provide a central meeting place in Rome.
keep invaders out of Rome.
drain fields of excess flood water.
11
Who do Romans say founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus
Caesar and Pompey
Antony and Cleopatra
Octavian and Octavia
12
Who is responsible for spreading Christianity in the early days?
Jesus
the Romans
the Apostles
the Jewish people
13
Romans clashed with the Jewish people because
they said the Jews were the cause of their economic issues.
Judaism is a monotheistic religion.
they thought Jewish people caused the Black Death.
they didn't like the Torah.
14
Which 2 emperors divided the Roman empire?
Diocletian and Theodosius
Diocletian and Constantine
Theodosius and Augustulus
Theodosius and Constantine
15
Constantine moved the capital of the Roman Empire to
Rome
Alexandria
Byzantium
Pompeii
16
The purpose of a system of checks and balances is to
keep invaders out of the empire's borders.
organize the army into groups of 6,000.
allow the emperor to have complete control.
keep any one part of the gov. from having too much power.
17
Roman politics in the last century BC
showed how stable the republic was.
led to the fall of the Western Empire.
focused on helping the poor.
could get you killed.
18
All of the following were parts of the Roman government except
tribunes
plebeians
senate
consuls
19
The Romans were unhappy with the Etruscan kings so they
conquered much of the known world.
created a tripartite government.
allowed Julius Caesar to become dictator.
started the Punic Wars.
20
Which of the following did Rome not conquer?
India
Gaul
Britain
North Africa

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