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