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#World History Quiz about #Ancient Rome
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What was the biggest problem that lead to the Fall of Rome?
Education
Greed
Infrastructure
Technology
2
If you can't beat 'em????
Kill 'em
Quit
Forget About it
Join 'em
3
Why were aqueducts were important to Roman Culture?
Allowed people and animals to cross valleys and hills
They brought water to cities, for drinking and baths
All of the above
They were designed for gladiators to fight in public up high
4
True or False: The Western Roman Empire collapsed but the Eastern Roman Empire did not.
False
True
5
What is a Republic
Hill in Rome where all the rich Patricians Lived.
A Public Bath were everyone can get clean.
A beautiful beach in Rome where all their citizens loved to go and swim.
An Indirect form of Democracy where citizens vote for reprentatives
6
What is true of the Twelve Tables?
Provided security for the empire
Innocent until proven guilty
Equality under the law
All of the above
7
Which of these is NOT a legal concept that we got from the Romans?
Trial by jury
Standard law for Patricians
Guilty until proven innocent
Standard law for everyone
8
Who moved the Capital City away from Rome and named the new city of power after himself?
Theodusius I
Hannibal
Cincinnatus
Constantine the Great
9
What City was the Capital City of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Alexandria
Constantinople
Athens
Rome
10
Roman gods and goddesses were mostly based on the mythology of:
Mesopotamia
Greece
Egypt
Babylon
11
Which of these was NOT a popular form of entertainment in Rome?
Plays
Gladiator fights
Chariot races
Bullfights
12
Which of the following is NOT a cause for the decline and fall of Rome?
Economic problems
Government corruption
Population increase
Invasions from German tribes
13
Who made Christianity legal to believe or practice in Rome???
Julius Cesar
Constantine
Mr. Grossman
Pericles
14
Who was Rome fighting against in the Punic Wars?
Istanbul
Carthage
Jerusalem
Constantinople
15
What was the name of the Emperor who made Christianity the Official Religion of Rome?
Theodosius I
Ferdinand the Bull
Nero
Julius Caesar
16
What new architectural designs were created by Romans?
Floors
Stained Glass Windows
Domes and Arches
Columns
17
Why was Jesus Executed by the Roman Empire?
He was Gaining to much Power
He loved Rome to much
He was Ugly
People thought he was the son of God
18
A Government were members get to vote for their Representatives who make Laws is called?
Democracy
Direct Democracy
Republic
Oligarchy
19
What country is Rome in?
Romania
Greece
France
Italy
20
The Consuls in Rome most closely resembled the role of ______________ in U.S. government.
The President
House of Representatives
Citizens
Senators
21
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
Augustus
Octavius
Cincinnatus
Julius Ceasar
22
If you were a wealthy landowner, what social class did you belong to?
Patricians
Etruscans
Untouchables
Plebians
23
Why did a group of senators murder Julius Caesar?
Because he was waging a civil war
Because he was extremely unpopular with the Roman people
To dismantle the Republic and return to the monarchy
They feared his power and did not want a dictator
24
What area of Rome was this?
Post office
Baths of Caracalla
The Colosseum
The Forum
25
Rome had a Senate and the United States of America has a Senate, and they do exactly the same Job!!!
False
True
26
The Fall of Rome lead to the Rise of which Empire?
American
Byzantine
British
Roman
27
What language did the Ancient Romans speak?
Greek
Latin
Roman numerals
Italian
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Who was Ceasar's grandnephew?
Scipio
Hannibal
Romulus
Augustus
