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