Which statement is NOT true about the economic and military difficulties of Rome?

Roman was too involved in trade to focus on their military

Which statement is incorrect about the Judicial Branch in government?

It was headed by the consuls in the Roman Republic

Which statement about the emperors of Rome is incorrect?

There were some limitations on the powers they had

Which statement about Constantine is NOT true?

Constantine made Christianity the official religion of Rome

Which statement below is true about the Plebeians and Patricians?

Only Patricians could be elected to the Senate

Which statement about the Roman Republic is true?

Senate members served for life & came from the aristocracy

Which was NOT an influence on the Romans by the Greeks or the Etruscans?

Architectural designs of domes and arches

Which statement is incorrect about the Legislative Branch in government?

In the Roman Republic it was led by the praetors

How did General Marius change the Roman military?

Created the idea of a professional army loyal to generals

Which statement about Christianity in the Roman Empire is incorrect?

Christians remained isolated only within the area of Israel

The main purpose of public programs were

To gain the emperor public support in difficult times

Which of the following were reasons for the downfall of the Roman Republic, leading to the rise of the Roman Empire?

Civil violence and unrest between the social classes (rich & poor)

Which statement about slaves in Rome is incorrect?

Romans bought most slaves through slave traders in Africa

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1
He ended the Republic, weakening the power of the Senate & declaring himself dictator for 10 years
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
Marc Antony
Octavian Caesar
2
Which statement is NOT true about the economic and military difficulties of Rome?
Roman was too involved in trade to focus on their military
Rome had too much territory to defend from invasions
Rome began to recruit barbarians with no loyalty to Rome
Rome suffered a population loss causing reduction of taxes
3
Which statement is incorrect about the Judicial Branch in government?
It was headed by praetors in the Roman Republic
It was headed by the consuls in the Roman Republic
Its main job is to interpret laws to see if violations occured
In the U.S. it is led by the Supreme Court
4
Which statement about the emperors of Rome is incorrect?
There were some limitations on the powers they had
Many were assassinated by rivals or the Praetorian Guard
Some emperors provided needed benefits to Roman citizens
They had ultimate authority over every aspect of government
5
Which statement about Constantine is NOT true?
Constantine began to favor Christianity in Rome
Constantine was the first emperor to convert to Christianity
Constantine made Christianity the official religion of Rome
He standardized the beliefs that Christians must accept
6
Which statement is NOT true about the Executive Branch of government?
Purpose was to write laws
In the Roman Republic, it was headed by consuls
In the U.S. the executive branch is led by the president
Purpose was to enforce laws
7
Which statement below is true about the Plebeians and Patricians?
Only Patricians could be elected to the Senate
Only Patricians were citizens of Rome
Only Patricians could own land
Only Patricians could vote
8
Which statement about the Roman Republic is true?
Roman citizens voted on every issue, such as to go war
Rome allowed men and women citizens to vote
Roman citizens elected consuls to their positions
Senate members served for life & came from the aristocracy
9
Which was NOT an influence on the Romans by the Greeks or the Etruscans?
Architectural designs of domes and arches
Military Formation and tecniques
Their religious philosophy
Their clothing style and dress
10
Which statement is incorrect about the Legislative Branch in government?
In the Roman Republic it was led by the Senate
In the U.S., Congress has this power
In the Roman Republic it was led by the praetors
Legislative branch's main purpose is to create laws
11
How did General Marius change the Roman military?
Developed the organization of the Roman military system
Created the idea of a professional army loyal to generals
Created the Praetorian Guards, the bodyguards of the emperor
Recruited barbarians soldiers to serve in the Roman military
12
Which of the following is NOT an influence of Rome on the U.S. culture?
The written numbers we use
Names of the months
Use of concrete for buildings
The alphabet we use for writing
13
Which statement about Christianity in the Roman Empire is incorrect?
Treatment of Christians varied based on the emperor
Constantine ended the persecution of Christians
Christians rejected some of the values and beliefs of Rome
Christians remained isolated only within the area of Israel
14
He is considered the first emperor of Rome.
Tiberius
Nero
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
15
The main purpose of public programs were
To win the favor of the gods before a war
To celebrate the birth of an emperor's child
To gain the emperor public support in difficult times
To celebrate holidays
16
Which of the following were reasons for the downfall of the Roman Republic, leading to the rise of the Roman Empire?
Civil violence and unrest between the social classes (rich & poor)
Roman Senate became too corrupt and reduced the powers of the Consul
There was too much slavery leading to large unemployment
There were too many barbarian invasions
17
Which statement about slaves in Rome is incorrect?
Slaves usually came from areas conquered by Rome
Slaves had little to no legal rights and were property
Slaves had a variety of tasks they could do
Romans bought most slaves through slave traders in Africa

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