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1
Choose the best definition for the word
martyr
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a person who kills Christians
a person who tries to kill as many religous enemies as possible
a person who takes their own life rather than fight at the Coliseum
a person who gives their life for a cause
2
Political discord, inflation, migration of farmers to cities, and major gaps between social classes led to:
decline of the Roman Republic
Punic Wars
fall of the Roman Empire
end of the Pax Romana
3
This image represents:
the height of the Roman Empire
the fall of the Roman Empire
the decline of the Roman Republic
the first Punic War
4
How was Roman mythology affected by the legalization of Christianity?
Worshipers of Roman gods and goddesses fled to Northern Africa
The practice of worshipping Roman gods and goddesses gradually died out
Roman gods and goddesses transformed into Christian saints
The practice of worshipping Roman gods and goddesses dramatically increased
5
Which of the following is an ECONOMIC impact of the Pax Romana
focus on the family
restablization of social classes
uniform rule of law
Uniform currency
6
What mountain range did Hannibal Barca cross in order to invade the Italian peninsula
Carthaginian Mountains
Caucus Mountains
Alps Mountains
Atlas Mountains
7
Government officials feeling betrayed and the Senators' loss of power leads to:
Punic Wars
Fall of the Roman Empire
Assassination of Augustus Caesar
Assassination of Julius Caesar
8
Which branch of government could ONLY Patricians serve in?
Homecoming Court
Senate
Assembly
All of the Above
9
What impact, if any, did Roman mythology have on later Western civilizations?
Examples of it may be seen in Western symbols, metaphors, words, and images
All traces of Roman mythology have disappeared, no impact at all
Roman mythology directly influenced Christianity’s turn to polytheism
Roman mythology has influenced marital practices in Western Europe.
10
Why was Augustus Caesar more successful than Julius Caesar?
He didn’t try to reduce unemployment and inflation.
He divided the Empire into East and West
He was a more experienced general and politician than Julius Caesar was.
He refocused Rome toward social values and re-emphasized social classes
11
Which God/Goddess remains the same through both Greek and Roman Mythology
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
Apollo
12
What of the following is a major SOCIAL impact of the Pax Romana?
Uniform rule of law
Uniform currency
restablization of social classes
creation of civil service system
13
Who was the main messenger of Christianity that spread the word throughout the empire?
Jesus Christ
Apostle Paul
Apostle Joseph
Apostle John
14
Which title would best describe the information in the picture
Reasons for the spread of Christianity
The Church in the late Roman Empire
The decline of Christianity’s popularity
Toleration of Christianity
15
How was Roman leadership impacted by Christianity?
The Senate became a strong force when Christianity was rejected.
Rome was overrun by barbarians who traveled to convert to the new religion.
Roman leadership was strengthened
Loyalty to the Church became more important than loyalty to the Emperor.
16
Who was the emperor that unified Rome under Christianity?
Mark Antony
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Julius Caesar
17
Official Language of Rome, langue in Virgil's poem "The Aeneid", and basis for Italian, Spanish, and French
Greek
Latin
English
Phonetic Alphabet
18
Crassus, Julius Caesar, and Pompey represent the:
Roman leaders that legalized Christianity
The Second Triumvirate
Roman Emperors
The First Triumvirate
19
Which of the following options best describes the way that Julius Caesar came to power in Rome?
He won a popular election
He inherited the right to rule from his father
He conquered Rome after a period of civil war
He saved the city of Rome from attacks from Germanic barbarian invaders
20
Which of the following would best complete the title for the list in the image?
Spread of Christianity
Origins of the Imperial Empire
Pax Romana
Fall of the Roman Empire
21
Initially, why were Roman Christians so fiercely persecuted?
Christians were generally troublemakers, who started angry mobs.
Christianity posed a threat to the economic prosperity of Rome.
Christianity was in opposition to polytheistic beliefs in Rome.
Christians refused to pay taxes.
22
Which of the following group of people were wealthy, upper class land owners?
Patricians
All of the Above
Plebians
Slaves
23
How did Augustus Caesar and most emperors after him achieve power?
through appointment
through democratic elections
through hand to hand combat between challengers
through civil war and conflict
24
Which of the following problems of the late Roman Empire was lessened by splitting the into the Western and Eastern part
Reliance on foreign soldiers
Too large an area to govern
Loss of life to disease
Germanic attacks on the capital
25
Term for when money loses value and the price of a product goes up as a result:
inflation
martyrdom
cultural diffusion
democratization
26
Which of the following does the picture represent?
Public Baths
Coliseum
Panthenon
Forum
27
The Law of the Twelve Tables introduced what concept that is still used in legal systems today?
Eye for an Eye
All people are treated equally under the law
Defendants shall be given an attorney even if they can not afford one
Innocent until proven guilty
28
A factor that led to the decline of the Roman Republic was the ...
increase in value of Roman currency
popularity of Christianity.
reduction in the use of slaves
migration of unemployed farmers into the cities
29
Aqueducts in Spain, Coliseum's in France, and Public Bath's in England is an example of:
the effects of representative democracy
the impact of the Punic Wars
Roman expansion and cultural diffusion
the decline of the Roman Republic
30
How did aqueducts contribute to Rome’s high standard of living?
Slaves brought in water, creating more leisure time for upper class
The aqueducts brought a constant flow of clean water into the cities
Aqueducts had a dual purpose and also transported goods.
Aqueducts were a tourist attraction, bringing money and trade to Rome.
31
Roman Consuls, Senate, and Assemblies are the branches of the Roman government which resembles…
American Democracy
Spartan Oligarchy
Athenian Democracy
Trojan Monarchy
32
Rome destroying Carthage occurs in which of the following events:
Punic Wars
Peloponnesian Wars
Second Triumvirate
Persian Wars
33
Who are the highest ranking officials of the Roman Republic?
Assembly
Tribune
Senate
Consul
34
Who is an enemy of both Mark Antony and Cleopatra?
Pompey
Augustus Caesar
Julius Caesar
Hannibal
35
Who is the First Emperor.....or as he liked to be called, the First Citizen of Rome?
Constantine
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
36
Which of the following options was NOT a reason for the Fall of the Roman EMPIRE?
Roman Emperors tended to be ineffective, corrupt or destructive
Rome was conquered by Julius Caesar who became Dictator for life
Rome's military was staffed by non-Romans, leading to a lack of loyalty
The Empire was under constant attack by Germanic barbarian tribes
37
What long-term impact did the Punic Wars have on the Mediterranean Basin?
the beginning of Christianity
the spread of Roman trade and wealth
the beginning of representative democracy
the fall of the Roman Empire
38
Which of the following accurately represents the source of the class conflict that occurred in the early Roman Republic?
All of the Above
Patricians’ limited funds restricted their participation in politics.
Although plebians were tax payers, they had less rights than Patricians
Plebeians mistreated the patricians by forcing them into debt bondage.
39
Which of the following is represented in this picture
Aqueducts
Panthenon
Forum
Coliseum