Ancient Rome test
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| What was a wealthy upper-class person called? | patrician
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| A structure that carries water over long distances is called? | aqueduct
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| A Roman governor ruled each _____ of the empire. | province
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| Ancient Rome had a form of government, called a ______, in which citizens vote for their leader. | republic
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| What is a follower of a person or belief called? | disciple
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| Why did the Roman senate give Augustus all the power he wanted? | They were grateful for Rome's peace and prosperity
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| When was Julius Caesar able to gain control of Rome? | After he was victorious in the conquest of Gual
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| What was Roman law based on? | The idea of fairness
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| What were the Romans more interested in? | Using knowledge to build things
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| True or False? The majority of Roman citizens were wealthy? | False
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| True or False? The Roman emperors gave free grain to the poor to prevent riots when the harvest was poor. | True
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| True or False? Romans were tolerant of other religions throughout their empire as long as the conquered people agreed to join the Roman army. | False
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| True or False? Two reasons for Rome's serious economic problems were unemployment and inflation. | True
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| What is a foreign soldier who fights because he is paid called? | mercenary
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| Who was the first Christian emperor of Rome? He made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire. | Constantine
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| A person who gives his or her life for a cause is called? | martyr
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| Entertainment held in an outdoor arena is called? | circus
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| Who was the Roman writer who criticized the brutality of circuses? | Seneca
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| He was one of the worst emperors of Rome | Caligula
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| The greatest of the five "good emperors" | Hadrian
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| The legendary founders of Rome | Romulus and Remus
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| The Roman general who became dictator for life in 44 B.C.l | Julius Caesar
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