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Unit 5 Prof.- HIST
Ancient Rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| All Roman citizens had _________ A) Marble palaces, B) Right to trial, C) No taxes, D) Free wine | B) Right to trial |
| Allied with Cleopatra | Marc Antony |
| Augustus was the first Roman ___________. A) Emperor, B) Christian, C) General, D) Citizen | A) Emperor |
| Based on Ch. 2.3 map: Where is Rome located? A) On Italy’s west coast, B) On Italy’s southern tip, C) On the Adriatic Sea, D) On the Po River | B) On Italy’s west coast |
| Based on Ch. 2.3 map: Which river is closest to Rome? A) Po River, B) Loire River, C) Tiber River, D) Nile River | C) Tiber River |
| Based on Ch. 2.3 Reading: What was Cato’s slogan? A) “Carthage must be saved!”, B) “Down with Rome!”, C) “Cato rules!”, D) “Carthage must be destroyed!” | D) “Carthage must be destroyed |
| Based on Ch. 2.3 Reading: What was the result of Cato’s plan? A) Rome allied with Carthage, B) Cato was removed from Senate, C) Rome conquered Carthage, D) Most everyone ignored Cato | C) Rome conquered Carthage |
| Based on Ch. 2.3 Reading: Why did Cato think of Carthage as a threat? A) Its riches could make it powerful again, B) It was raising an army to fight Rome, C) It was sinking Roman ships, D) It was bigger than Rome | A) Its riches could make it powerful again |
| Based on Ch. 2.4 Reading: Augustus behaved carefully because he _____ A) Was a lazy ruler, B) Wanted to be called emperor, C) Wanted to be liked, D) Did not know how to act | C) Wanted to be liked |
| Based on Ch. 2.4 Reading: What month is named after the first Roman emperor? A) January, B) August, C) May, D) December | B) August |
| Based on Ch. 2.4 Reading: Augustus was declared a god because _____________________. A) The people respected him, B) He fought many wars, C) He called himself a god, D) The Romans had no gods | A) The people respected him |
| Central leader of Christianity | Jesus |
| Constantine changed the name of the Byzantine Empire’s capital to _____ A) Rome, B) Constantinople, C) Istanbul, D) London | B) Constantinople |
| Divides Roman Empire into east/west | Diocletian |
| First Roman emperor to become Christian | Constantine |
| Founder of Rome | Romulus |
| How long did the Pax Romana last? A) 200 yrs., B) 250 yrs., C) 300 yrs., D) 400 yrs. | A) 200 yrs. |
| How were male patricians and plebeians alike? A) Both had the same social status, B) Both had citizenship, C) Both could hold public office, D) Both were wealthy | B) Both had citizenship |
| Julius Caesar conquered _________. A) Greece, B) Carthage, C) Egypt, D) Gaul | D) Gaul |
| Reorganizes Roman law into a single code | Justinian |
| Roman gladiator who leads a slave revolt | Spartacus |
| Roman ruler stabbed outside senate building | Julius Caesar |
| The Byzantine Empire reached its peak during the rule of _____ A) Octavian, B) Justinian, C) Spartacus, D) Augustus | B) Justinian |
| Which language was most widely used in the Byzantine Empire? A) Latin, B) Hebrew, C) Byzantine, D) Greek | D) Greek |
| Which of the following was NOT a main group that settled in early Rome? A) Etruscans, B) Greeks, C) Romans, D) Egyptians | D) Egyptians |
| Who executed Jesus of Nazareth? A) Jewish rabbis, B) Pagan gods, C) The Roman governor, D) Greek soldiers | C) The Roman governor |
| Who fought in the Punic Wars? A) Rome and Carthage, B) Greece and Rome, C) Carthage and Thrace, D) Sparta and Athens | A) Rome and Carthage |
| Who helped the twins Romulus and Remus? A) She-wolf, B) Shepherd, C) Both A and B, D) None of the above | C) Both A and B |
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