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A review for our books chapter on the Roman Civilization. Middle School.
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1
Many Roman cities surrounded a marketplace and public square, also called the
Public Space
Town Square
Meeting Place
Forum
2
Livy, a Roman writer, wrote
History of Rome
describing Rome's rise to power.
True
False
3
By 100 B.C., what percent of Italy's people were enslaved?
20%
40%
10%
30%
4
Roman actors wore these in order to play different roles
signs
masks
costumes
wigs
5
When a Roman boy reached age 15, he celebrated becoming an adult by burning his old clothes.
True
False
6
He was the young western emperor Odoacer overthrew.
Alaric
Constintine
Romulus Augustulus
Pope Gregory I
7
Horace wrote odes which were poems that express a strong emotion about life.
False
True
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gladiator that led a slave rebellion.
Constantine
Septimius
Diocletian
Spartacs
9
Galen emphasized the importance of
observing the stars
poetry and art
studying body structure
mapping the oceans
10
The art of public speaking.
satire
charming
rhetoric
ode
11
The Visigoths warred with which other invading tribe?
Philistines
Huns
Greeks
Etruscans
12
What happened after the Battle of Adrianople?
All enslaved people were freed.
The Anglo-Saxons revolted.
The Mongols overran the empire.
More Germanic tribes attacked Rome.
13
Theodosius planned that after his death
his autobiography would be published.
the capital city would move to Sicily.
the Roman Empire would be divided.
he would be buried in Rome.
14
Roman statues were less realistic than those of the Greeks.
False
True
15
How long did the Byzantine Empire last?
about 1,000 years
about 100 years
about 2,000 years
about 500 years
16
Roman builders used rows of arches in their buildings to form a curved ceiling, or
aqueduct
dome
colonnade
vault
17
All people the Romans enslaved were unskilled and uneducated.
True
False
18
The houses of the wealthy Romans were built around a(n)
colonnade
atrium
kitchen
living room
19
Rome finally fell when groups of which people invaded from northern Europe?
Celtic
Germanic
Egyptian
Slavic
20
This word means "the intentional destruction of property".
vandalism
vault
Vandal
reform