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Mrs. Womack's Rome & Christianity Review (pt1)
Mrs. Womack's Rome & Christianity Review (pt1)
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1
Which is the main reason why the Roman language spread to the farthest part of the Empire?
Romans wrote speeches.
Romans conducted their business in Latin.
Romans established the first school system.
Romans wrote poetry.
2
What epic poem by Virgil details the founding of Rome?
Romulus & Remus
The Aeneid
The Ovid
The Odyssey
3
The Roman Empire controlled all shorelines of the __________ Sea.
Arctic
Tyrrenhenian
Mediterranean
Adriatic
4
Which did Galen influence?
engineering
military
medicine
architecture
5
Which area was NOT added to the empire under Octavian's rule?
Egypt
Spain
Asia Minor
Greece
6
Cicero wanted the Romans to give power to the _____.
military leaders
senate
patricians
plebeians
7
Which was the best way to create a huge open area within a building?
build an arched bridge
combine a set of layers
combine a set of arches
build connecting aqueducts
8
What material did the Romans invent that helped their structures last?
cement
asphalt
volcanic rocks
lime
9
In the _____ BC, Rome was a very dangerous place to live.
40s
90s
70s
20s
10
Roman roads were primarily built and used for whom?
Soldiers
Merchants
Tax Collectors
Emperors
11
Caesar was able to win supporters by...
donating large sums of money to the shopkeepers.
speaking in public forums.
volunteering in the slums of Rome.
buying votes in the Senate.
12
Octavian's first order of business when he came to power was...
work to capture Caesar's killers.
persuade Cleopatra to become Rome's ally.
declare war on Gaul, again.
establish a new trade route.
13
Latin influenced how people speak and write today because___
modern languages are easy to learn.
many people enjoy watching plays.
modern languages are based on this Roman language.
many people travel to Rome on vacation.
14
What action of Caesar's was a response to Pompey's attempt to take power in Rome?
He kept his army in Gaul.
He asked for a meeting with the Senate.
He led his army into Italy.
He led his army into Greece.
15
Caesar took the title of ____________ when he came to power.
Grand Poobah
Dictator for Life
Emperor of Rome
Julius the Cooliest
16
Which statement about Claudius is true?
He ruled before Caesar.
Under his rule, Rome freed the Celts.
He ruled before Augustus.
Under his rule, Rome conquered Britain.
17
Caesar's military success helped him to become successful in what other aspect of Roman life?
Love/Relationships
Art
Religion
Politics
18
Why had Marc Antony and Octavian become enemies?
Marc Antony had divorced Octavian's sister to co-rule Egypt.
The two men disagreed on some reforms within Rome.
Marc Antony lost some important battles in the East.
Marc Antony protected Caesar's killers from Octavian's army.
19
Upon the death of Marc Antony, Octavian was...
allowed to marry Cleopatra.
very sad.
the sole ruler of Rome.
sentenced to death.
