stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Roman Empire Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Roman Empire
Roman Empire
33 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
13 plays
Roman Empire Quiz
Flashcards
33 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
33
Answers
1
After the fall of Rome, this city became the center of power for the next thousand years.
Constantinople
Palestine
Athens
Byzantine
2
Who started Christianity?
Peter
Jesus
Muhammad
Moses
3
What kind of land form is Italy?
Strait
Plain
Peninsula
Island
4
Who is Cicero?
An artist
A lawyer
An orator
A god
5
Which Civilization was Rome fighting with for control of the Mediterranean?
Sparta
Carthage
Egypt
Greece
6
Which body of water is surrounding Rome?
The Baltic Sea
The Atlantic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea
7
What was the name of the General who brought elephants to battle against the Romans?
Hannibal
Caesar
Brutus
Scipio
8
What is the name of everyday common citizens (soldiers, merchants, & everyone else)?
Patricians
Consul
Plebeians
Tribune
9
Which Roman Empire survived the longest?
East
West
North
South
10
When was the Roman Empire sacked?
410 C.E.
414 C.E.
410 A.D.
410 B.C.
11
What is this?
Aqueduct
Highway
A bridge
Irrigation
12
Who made Christianity the main religion of Rome?
Agustus
Constantine
Theodosius
Jesus
13
Rome then split into two, with the eastern half later being called:
The Cardassian Empire
The Second Rome
The Greek Empire
The Byzantine Empire
14
What continent is Rome on??
Asia
Europe
Africa
North America
15
Which of these is not written by Virgil?
The Aeneid
The Georgics
The Illiad
Eclogues
16
What is the name of the river that Rome settled around?
The Yellow
The Tiber
The Nile
The Tigris
17
The Illiad, The Odyssey and the Aenied
Greek Classics
Gospels from the Bible
make up the true history of the early Western world
Classical Epic Poetry
18
Who was a citizen in Rome?
Just women
Both!
Just men
19
How was the Roman Empire split in two?
Islands and Mainland
North and South
Adults and children
West and East
20
After the Empire split in two, what was the capital of the Western Roman Empire?
Paris
Rome
Madrid
Berlin
21
T or F: Eventually Rome let the highest bidder be Emperor.
True
False
22
Which Emperor split the Roman Empire into East and West?
Tiberius
Constantine
Marcus Aurelius
Diocletian
23
How many Punic Wars were fought?
5
3
10
1
24
What is the name of a wealthy Roman citizen?
Plebeian
Tribune
Patrician
Consul
25
Which ruler was responsible for the beginning of the Pax Romana?
Caligula
Caesar
Augustus
Nero
26
Augustus was the first roman emperor...
False
True
27
Which strong material did Romans create?
Marble
Concrete
Brick
Bronze
28
What religion did Jesus practice?
Judaism
Christian
Islam
Buddhist
29
What is the name of the official who protected the Plebeians?
Senators
Veto
Tribunes
Consul
30
Diocletian split the Roman Empire into two sectors, why?
He wanted others to enjoy the job as leaders
He would have better control of the land with shared power
It would show how smart he was
He hated the job so he needed help
31
What kind of government did Rome create after overthrowing the Etruscan kings?
Democracy
Republic
Monarchy
Aristocracy
32
After the Empire split, what was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Jerusalem
Alexandria
Macedonia
Constantinople
33
What language did Ancient Romans speak?
Latin
Italian
Arabic
Greek