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Which of the following is true about emperor Hadrian?
Rome was built on the _____ River.
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Rome was built on the _____ River.
Nile
Tiber
Tigris
Euphrates
2
Which of the following is true about emperor Hadrian?
Built an 80 mile long wall for defense
none of the above
gave charity to the poor
Supported the arts and banned capital punishment
3
Augustus was Rome's first...
queen
emperor
president
4
Julius Caesar was assassinated (killed) because he declared himself ____ for life
dictator
none of the above
president
teacher
5
Disciples are followers of ______ teachings.
all emperors
Augustus'
Jesus'
Romulus'
6
It was the ___ job to take care of the household and children
Women's
dog's
men's
children's
7
Wealthy Romans were known as ______________
patricians
farmers
plebeians
slaves
8
True or False- Trajan gave charity to the poor
false
true
9
Roman audiences enjoyed public entertainment at the:
Colosseum or Circus Maximus
Tiber River
countryside
aqueducts
10
Julius Caesar did all of the following EXCEPT...
created a new calendar
created the Roman olympic games
fed the poor
granted citizenship to many
11
Which of the following owned a Roman country estate?
enslaved Romans
wealthy Romans
poor Romans
12
In the Roman republic, there were ____ consuls that had veto power over one another.
2
1
4
3
13
Who led an army with elephants?
Caesar
Scipio
Hannibal
Augustus
14
What was the name of the volcano that erupted near the city of Pompeii?
Mt. Rushmore
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vesuvius
Mt. Sinai
15
Which mountain ranges surround Rome?
Stone Mountain and Catskills
Apenines and Alps
Appalachian and Smokies
16
True of False-Emperor Augustus was the first
Christian
emperor of Rome.
True
False
17
If you learned oratory you could...
understand the law
give good speeches
all of the above
grant wishes
18
The Roman
republic
did not change to an
empire
until the throne was occupied by_______.
Nero
Trajan
Caesar
Augustus
19
A story with a moral is called a/an...
martyr
aqueduct
parable
gospel
20
In the Roman republic, the ordinary craftsmen or common peasants made up 95% of the population...
senate
farmers
plebeians
patricians
21
All of the following are examples of Roman technology EXCEPT...
ipads
aqueducts
concrete
roads
22
A _____ was part of the Roman army
gospel
fresco
parable
legion
23
All of the following occurred in the forum EXCEPT...
shopping
government business
financial business
chariot racing
24
True or False-Rome & Carthage were fighting for Sicily & Mediterranean trade routes
False
True
25
What is a fresco?
none of the above
A picture painted directly onto the wall while the plaster is still wet
a Roman building
a type of drink
26
The Romans fought three Punic Wars against:
Alexandria
Carthage
Mesopotamia
Cairo
27
In the Roman republic, the _______were appointed to protect plebeians against unfair treatment
magistrates
tribunes
consuls
28
In the Roman republic, 300 men in the patrician class that held their positions for life were part of the ______
magistrates
tribunes
senate
consuls
29
True or false: Rome is a city on the Italian peninsula
False
True
30
The _____ was used as a water carrying system.
parable
Coliseum
aqueduct
fresco
31
____ made it legal to practice Christianity
Constantine
Hadrian
Augustus
Nero
32
Gospels are...
another name for synagogue
prayers the Romans used to praise their gods
the first four books of the New Testament
33
Who lived in crowded apartment buildings?
Children Only
Wealthy Romans
Poor Romans
All of the above
34
Emperor ____ was the first Christian emperor of Rome
Augustus
Constantine
Nero
Hadrian
35
Someone who fought battles to entertain...
Emperor
gladiator
none of these answers
Circus Maximus
36
Jesus preached messages of ____ & _____
love & forgiveness
none of the above
hope & faith
love & light
37
The Punic Wars were fought between...
Rome & Carthage
Rome & China
Greece & Rome
Carthage & Jerusalem
38
The period of peace and prosperity in Rome is known as...
all of the above
The New Testament
Pax Romana
Gospel
39
Which emperor eliminated family members and advisors?
Trajan
Constantine
Nero
Augustus
40
According to legend, Romulus & Remus...
were from Mesopotamia
founded Rome
opened the first restaurant in Rome
ran the Roman Forum
41
True or False- The father ruled the families in a
patriarchal
society?
False
True
42
True or False- Hannibal led an army against Rome during the Punic wars
False
True
43
Christianity is a ______ religion.
monotheistic
polytheistic
44
True or False- Sicily is an island in Italy.
False
True
45
True or False- Julius Caesar was the first emperor of Rome
True
False
