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What was the name for commoners in Rome?
Commonfolk
Consuls
Plebians
Patricians
2
What is the name for things having to do with the ancient civilization of the Phoenicians?
Carthage
Macedonian
Punic
Greek
3
What were the set of wars that took place between Carthage and Rome called?
Carthagian wars
Sicilian Wars
Punic Wars
Gallic Wars
4
Define Conversion
A change in appearance or form.
A change in currency
A change in one's religious beliefs
A change in an economy
5
This is the name of the place where Hannibal started the Second Punic War by testing the boundaries.
Italy
Saguntum
"Crossing the Alps"
Spain
6
What is the name of the influential city in Egypt, which adopted Greek Culture and housed the largest library back then?
Alexandria
Carthage
Macedonia
Cleopatraopolis
7
What was the name of the brother who founded Rome?
Remus
Romulus
Mr. Superbus
Ptolemy
8
Was Julius Caesar a good person(this is an opinion question since he was very controversial).
No
Yes
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What were some weaknesses that led to the fall of the Roman Empire?
All of the above
Corruption within the government and armies
Persecution
Economic struggles
10
Who was the evil king at the beginning of Rome?
Julius Caesar
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
Emporer Nero
Emporer Constantine
11
What was the name for the member of Rome's highest social class?
Consuls
Tribunes
Plebians
Patricians
12
What is the name of the period between Greek and Rome?
Hellenistic Period
Macedonian Period
Middle Ages
Romantic Period
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What does economic mean?
management of government, law-making body, and how to control the citizens
management of religion, what to follow, sacrifices, and what to make public
management of nature, the world, learning science, philosphy, and location
management of money, resources to produce, buy and sell goods, and services
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What was the war in which Caesar successfully defeated the Gauls?
Roman Wars
Bri - ish Wars
Civil Wars
Gallic Wars
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Are these events in order?:
Rome forms
,
Rome controls Italy
,
The Punic Wars
,
Romulus kills Remus.
No
Yes
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What is the form of government where people from the upper class(nobles) serve as reps.
Senate
Oligarchy
Aristocratic Republic
Monarchy
17
Rome took women from this
city
to increase the population.
Sabine
Carthage
Sicily
Sardine
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A battle which took place in southern Carthage where Roman troops forced Carthage to surrender.
The battle of Saguntum
The battle of Zama
"Crossing the Rubicon"
Gallic Wars
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Propaganda is:
False/Exaggerated information spread to encourage belief in a person/idea
Told by the government to make citizens join the military and go to war
Boosting the economy, making profits, and becoming a wealthy civilization
Words to help cheer someone up
20
What is the name for a person who plans or participates with others in crime?
Conspirator
Conspiracy
Mafia
Traitor
21
How did Caesar Augustus change Rome?
He divided the military
He was cool!
He destroyed Rome
He got rid of Greek Culture
22
At what battle did Emperor Constantine have a vision from God?
The Battle of the Milvian Bridge
The Battle of Heraclea
The Battle of the Catalaunian Plains
The Battle of Alesia
23
Who did the Plebians elect to represent them in the government?
Tribunes
Tributes
Aristocrats
Consuls
24
What is the term to kill someone? It is often killing a ruler or member of the government.
assassinate
Let's have a moment of silence.
Homicide
Murder
25
What river did Caesar cross which intiates the Roman Civil War? What is the phrase?
"Crossing the Rubicon"
"Cutting the Gordian Knot"
"Crossing the Mediterranean"
"Crossing the Alps"
26
Who was Emperor Constantine
A great general who led his army to conqueor all of Rome.
Born in 2021
Had his family members killed, rumored to have set fire to Rome.
Christian Roman emperor who legalized Christianity with the Edict of Milan
27
What is name of the payment by the people to their ruler in exchange for protection?
Gold
Tribute
Tax
Forming a League
28
Who turned Rome on Carthage and attacked them?
Scipio Aemilianus
Scipio Africanus
Hannibal
Cato the Elder
29
What is the name of the epic poem - propaganda - in which Aeneas escapes Troy and goes to found Rome.
Homer's The Odysseus
Homer's The Illiad
Octavian's The Aeneid
Virgil's The Aeneid
30
Who was the father of Hannibal, and led Carthage in the First Punic War?
Hamilcar Barca
Phoenicians
Hannibal
Scipio Africanus
31
What was the base of Roman society?
Pillaging cities
Having a trade route
Mining gold
Producing crops to sell to other places
32
What is the name of the ancient kingdom in northern Africa who battled Rome?
Spain
Egypt
Gaul
Carthage
33
What was the Pax Romana?
50 yr long period right before the fall of Rome
The period at the start of Rome where 7 kings ruled.
200 yr long period of peace in the Roman empire, initiated by Octavian
A 200 yr long period between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
34
What is a soldier who travels and fights on foot called?
The army
Footmen
Infantrymen
Conquerors
35
What is inflation?
When a civilization is conquered by a smaller civilization
When something grows larger
Making money worth more
Rise in prices and fall in purchasing value of money
36
What is the time of reduced economic activity called?
Succession
Reccesion
Impression
Depression
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What were some responsibilities of the Senate?
Making military decisions
Issues of Rome
Passing laws
All of the above
38
What was the Roman Army called?
Legion
Military Armed Forces
Infantry
Ledgend
39
Rome forme a:
Capital, Legion, Republic
Patricians, Alexandria, Plebians
Capital, America, Army
Senate, Capital, Legion
40
Who destroyed Carthage and enslaved its survivors?
Alexander the Great
Scipio Africanus
Scipio Aemilianus
Cato the Elder
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Who was Julius Caesar's successor, who establised the Roman Empire, and started the Pax Romana.
Emporer Constantine
Caesar Salad
Brutus/Brutea
Caesar Augustus/Octavian
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Define Persecution
Approving a law, generally about race or religion.
A legal charge or action specifically when stealing is involved.
cruel and unfair treatment of a group of people
An attack or assault.
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This word relates to the worship of many gods or godesses.
multi-worship
Monotheistic
PoIythieestic
Pagan
44
What was the Colosseum
A colossal place to see ums
arenas where Christians were persecuted and gladiators fought
Where Emporer Constantine enjoyed watching Christians fight each other
A place where cyclops attacked humans
45
Who was the Macedonian king who conquered the known world, including the Persian Empire?
Alexandria
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
46
Which of the following people became a general, formed a triumvirate, started a civil war, and became dictator for life?
Caesar Augustus(Octavian)
Pompey
Crassus
Julius Caesar
47
What does "Cutting the Gordian Knot" mean figuratively?
Discovering a problem within a civilization
Destroying a civilization from the inside out
Taking a knot and slicing it in half
Finding a unique solution to a difficult problem
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Who were the two other members of the triumvirate pushed out by Caesar?
Pompey, Crassus
Emporer Nero, Emporer Constantine
Brutus, Octavian
Cleopatra, Scipio Aemilianus
49
Who was the son of Hamilcar Barca, and led the Second Punic War?
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
Cato
Hannibal
Hamilcar Barca
