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Roman Emp. T. Review
Roman Empire Test Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ____ was the Roman Emperor who made Christianity the official religion in the Roman Empire. | Theodosius |
| ____ was the Roman Emperor who moved the capital city from Rome to Byzantium in the East to stabilize the economy and government. | Constantine |
| All were part of the Colosseum EXCEPT?? | escalators |
| Chariot races were held in ..... | Circus |
| _____ was not true about gladiators. | the loser was always killed to satisfy the crowd |
| Wealthy Roman women made their faces pale using _______. | lead paste |
| Urine was collected in Ancient Rome in order to make ______ that helped make leather from animal hides and to help set dye color in garments. | ammonia |
| ALL classes of citizens in Ancient Rome wore this type of clothing... | tunic |
| The "real" name of the Roman Colosseum - which sat 50,000 people was... | Flavian Amphitheater |
| _____ was the primary economic activity of the Roman Empire. | agricultur |
| All are ways the Emperor Diocletian tried to improve the Roman Empire EXCEPT? | moved the capital to a better defensive position |
| Roman people wrote on all of the following EXCEPT? | paper |
| Roman patricians did this when they attended parties? | vomited to make room for each course! |
| ____ was considered one of the "Five Good Emperors." | Marcus Aurelius |
| ____ was the Roman Emperor that was the 1st non-Italian emperor to control the Roman Empire? | Trajan |
| This Roman holiday was celebrated on February 15th and its most associated with our modern day Valentine's Day. | Lupercalia |
| Under the leadership of this emperor, the Romans brutally crushed a Jewish rebellion and destroyed the city of Jerusalem- including the temple? | Vespasian |
| During the Golden Age of Rome, the Romans improved their economy by standardizing weights and measurements, and using a common ____ throughout the empire. | money system |
| ___ was the main language of the Roman people that was used for speaking and writing and eventually led to the development of many modern languages. | Latin |
| Women had a strong influence on family in the Roman Empire, yet they weren't considered full citizens. Their status in society was based on.... | their husbands wealth and power |
| ____ was a style of writing developed in Rome, that poked fun of human weaknesses like comedies today. | satire |
| ____ is NOT part of Rome's legal system that is part of the American legal and justice system .... | search and seizure is illegal without a warrant |
| Which is not a factor of the Pax Romana or Roman Peace (207 years of peace and stability)? | Capital moved to Byzantium |
| Galen, a Greek doctor, introduced this important study of the body and its internal organs? | Anatomy |
| Ancient Romans provided significant advancements to the development of Western Civilization. Identify 2 specific achievements and discuss their importance to the modern world. (4 points) | Art- they made it more realistic Government- developed a Republic Democracy Law- all citizens were = under the law Language- Latin- which was the basis of language |
| Identify 3 crises that quickened the end of the Roman Empire , then explain in further detail how one of these three crises caused the demise of the Roman Empire. (4 points) | Invasion- continued to weaken boarders Political- gov't was changing, so leadership kept changing Economic- hard on the economy, too much debt |
| Several factors allowed the new religion of Christianity spread quickly in the Roman empire. Identify two of these reasons and explain how these factors contributed to the spread of the religion. (4 points) | Well constructed roads- made travel easier and people were able to travel to different regions Same Languages- Latin and Greek languages made communication easier to understand one another from different areas. |
| Provide the name of 2 "barbarian" groups that invade Rome during the end of the Empire. (2 points) | Goths Vandals Franks Huns |
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