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Ancient Rome - 6th Grade Standards (Tennessee) #rome #ancientrome #6thgrade
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1
The specific book which tells about the life & teachings of Jesus is the _____.
New Testament
Torah
Old Testament
Qu'ran
2
Before Christianity was accepted in Rome, what was a common way Christians were persecuted?
Crucifixions/Executions
All of the Above
Torn apart by wild animals in the Colosseum
Set on Fire
3
What is the language of the Romans?
Spanish
English
Latin
Mandarin
4
Who is the founder of Christianity?
Seneca
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
Julius Caesar
5
In 324, what became the new Roman capital (eastern part of the empire/It was named after the 1st Christian Emperor)
Constantinople
Damascus
Alexandria
Athens
6
Who ruled Rome under the 2nd Triumvirate?
Octavian, Lepidus, Marc Antony
Hadrian, Trajan, Marcus Aurelius
Caesar, Crassus, Pompey
Claudius, Nero, Caligula
7
Reasons for the Fall of Rome include:
Political turmoil and civil war
Social Decay
All of the above
Use of mercenaries and lack of loyalty in military
8
What was the furthest northern territory that the Roman Empire expanded into?
Germania (Germany)
Britannia (Great Britain)
Gaul (France)
Spain
9
What type of landform is Italy?
mountain
body of water
peninsula
island
10
The center of life in ancient Rome For regular people was the _____.
Acropolis
Forum
Colosseum
Agora
11
Who was crowned the First Emperor of Rome?
Nero
Marcus Aurelius
Julius Caesar
Octavian
12
Italy is on what continent?
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
13
Identify the picture.
aqueduct
arch
amphitheatre
temple
14
Why did the Romans display the Law of the Twelve Tables in a public place?
so only slaves would know & obey the laws
so only the patricians would know the laws
so everyone (plebs) would know & obey the laws
so the patricians could enforce the laws
15
What legend tells the story of Rome's origins?
The Odyssey
The Aeneid
The Tortoise & the Hare
The Story of Romulus & Remus
16
From where did Rome adopt most of its culture?
Egypt
Greece
China
Mesopotamia
17
Identify the picture.
Doric columns
triumphal arch
Roman race track
aqueduct
18
What Emperor divides the Empire into East and West halves?
Antonius Pius
Marcus Aurelius
Constantine
Diocletian
19
Who could vote in the Roman Republic?
anyone over the age of 18
all men of Rome
free adult men & women
free adult men
20
Identify the picture.
triumphal arch
Colosseum
temple
bridge
21
To defend the territory gained, Rome sent ____ around the empire using their complex and sophisticated series of ____.
Navies, Canals
Legions, Roads
none of the above
Armies, Bridges
22
Into what body of water does the Italian boot extend?
Nile River
Tiber River
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
23
The belief in multiple gods & goddesses is _____.
Hinduism
polytheism
monotheism
Notheism
24
Where did the gladiators fight?
Colosseum
Agora
Forum
Acropolis
25
What 2 mountain ranges serve as natural protective barriers for Rome?
Great Smoky & Alps
Alps & Hindu Kush
Alps & Apenines
Rockies & Hindu Kush
26
Who was killed because Senators thought he was destroying Rome's values & traditions?
Jesus Christ
Remus
Julius Caesar
Seneca
27
What military strategy did Hannibal use in battle?
elephants
dogs
phalanx
tanks
28
In Rome, _____ were built to bring streams of fresh water to the city.
the Colosseum
aqueducts
cement
deltas
29
The Punic Wars expanded the Roman Empire. The territories gained were a result of defeating what empire?
Macedonia
Germania
Carthage
Egypt
30
Who was the king of the Roman gods?
Jupiter
Zeus
Athena
Apollo
31
In what country is Rome?
Italy
India
Greece
Egypt
32
What Emperor eventually made Christianity Legal throughout the Roman Empire?
Constantine
Diocletian
Antonio’s Pius
Marcus Aurelius
33
Who were the 2 most powerful men in the Roman government (Republic)?
dictators
plebeians
magistrates
consuls
34
What is the holy book of Christianity?
Bible
Torah
Qu'ran
Mahabharata
35
What 2 adjectives describe the geography of the east vs. west coasts of Italy? Choose 2
Mountainous
flat & fertile
dry & barren
wet & swamp-like
36
Roman citizens were divided into 2 categories called _____.
kings & slaves
farmers & merchants
patricians & plebeians
rich & poor
37
What material did the Romans invent that helped their structures last?
chocolate
limestone
cement
marble
38
Rome is located along what river?
Tigris
Nile
Euphrates
Tiber
