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1
Why was Christianity rejected by the Roman government?
Christians would not worship the emperor
Christians were usually the richest citizens
Christians celebrated too many gods
Christians were too friendly
2
Which of the following is NOT a language that came from LATIN?
Italian
Spanish
French
German
3
This served as Rome's written law code.
12 Tables
Virgil's Aeneid
Hammurabi's Code
10 Commandments
4
Which of the following is NOT a long term cause for Rome's fall?
Bad leaders
The Huns
High Taxes
Civil Wars
5
Who were Jesus' closest friends and followers, who helped start/spread Christianity?
Lares
Apostles
Prophets
Pharisees
6
What is a modern place where you could possibly use the Latin language?
Catholic Church
Sporting event
Chinese poetry
Mechanic
7
What "weapon" did Hannibal bring with him when he attacked Rome?
Elephants
Phalanxes
Chariots
Catapaults
8
Who is George Washington compared to in Roman history...because he turned down absolute power?
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
Cincinnatus
Caesar Augustus
9
What helped the Romans create a successful trade network?
They had the fastest ships in the world
They had high taxes
They built an effective system of paved roads
They only lived along major rivers
10
After the Western Roman Empire fell, what did the Eastern Empire change its name to?
Pax Romana
Seleuccian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Nova Roma
11
What is the name of the head of the Roman Catholic Church AND who was the 1st of these?
Pope: Peter
Pope: Constantine
Bishop: Paul
Apostle: James
12
Who assassinated Julius Caesar?
The Senate
The Legions
Caesar Augustus
Cleopatra
13
What was the original role of a "
Dictator
"?
Rule Rome forever
Serve the Emperor
Temporarily rule Rome in times of crisis
Lead Roman Religion
14
In addition to being very wealthy, what did the Patricians say gave them power.
Their race
Their Ancestry
The gods
The Senate
15
Which of the following is NOT a long term cause for Rome's fall?
The empire was divided
No new plunder
Invasion by the Egyptians
Army was less loyal
16
What is the phrase for the 200 year period where Rome was at peace and was prosperous?
Pax Romana
Ultaro Al Dun
Dark Ages
Duve Imperiatus
17
Who were the two legendary siblings who founded Rome?
Crassus and Pompey
Gracchi Brothers
Achilles and Hector
Romulus and Remus
18
What was the vicious group of people who pushed the Germanic tribes into Roman territory?
Greeks
Huns
Egyptians
Carthaginians
19
Which two things were common forms for entertainment for Romans?
Chariot Races & Hunting
Olympics & Drama
Gladiator Matches & Romantic Concerts
Gladiator Games and Chariot Races
20
In a Democracy, how are government decisions made?
By elected representatives of the citizens
By priests
Directly by the citizens
By an emperor
21
What Roman town was famously destroyed by a volcano, but was well preserved?
Pompeii
Tarantum
Athens
Rome
22
Who did Rome fight in the Punic Wars?
Persia
Egypt
Carthage
Greece
23
Which Roman emperor ended the persecution of Christians after he witnessed a "miracle"?
Claudius
Nero
Constantine
Marcus Aurelius
24
Who was a Roman who served a similar role as
Homer
for the Greeks?
Virgil
Julius Caesar
Marc Anthony
CIcero
25
What best describes where the Roman Empire got its start/originated?
Greek Islands
Fertile Crescent
Italian Peninsula
Palestine
26
What was Paul's role in early Christianity?
Was the 1st pope
Spread it through travels and letters
Participated in Jesus' execution
Made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire
27
Which religion grew during Roman times b/c it was welcoming, had a loving god, promised eternal life, & gave ppl hope?
Greek Mythology
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
28
What the Romans called the people living on the outside of their empire? *What Dr. MacFro called ppl in Mr Gulig's lunch
Numina
Barbarians
Plebeians
Tribunes
29
Which of the following is the SHORT TERM cause for Rome's fall?
Weak Leaders
Invasion by Germanic tribes
Civil War
Plague
30
The first emperor of Rome, originally was named Octavian, what was his new name?
Caesar Augustus
Hanibal
Julius Caesar
Tiberius Gracchus
31
Which of the following was
NOT
a way the Romans' government influenced the USA's government?
Dictatorship
Emperor worship
Republican government
3 Branches of government
32
Which of the following is NOT an influence Roman architecture still has on our buildings?
Domes
Concrete
Arches
Basements
33
What best defines a REPUBLIC?
Citizens vote on every law/decision
Citizens elect representatives who make laws/decisions
An emperor rules with all authority
Religion and government are the same
34
What does Virgil's
Aeneid
tell us about Rome?
Why gladiator games are awesome
Rome is polytheistic
Rome was destined to be great
Why Rome and Carthage hate each other
35
What was Diocletian's attempt to solve Rome's problems?
He freed all of Rome's slaves
He hired more legions
He divided the empire into north and south halves
He divided the empire into east and west halves
36
What was the Coliseum?
Region of Roman Empire where Barbarians lived.
Way of transporting water
Julius Caesar's Palace
Arena for gladiator fights