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The Romans fought the Punic Wars against which country?
Judea
Persia
Carthage
Maedonia
Which epic connects the origins of Rome to ancient Greek legend? *
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Virgil’s Aeneid
Livy’s The History of Rome
Homer’s Odyssey
On which Roman engineering achievement did the people of Rome depend for water?
roads
aqueducts
coliseums
canals
In what ways do you think Roman engineering skills helped to strengthen the Roman empire? *
The Romans were able to educate the Greeks with their engineering skills
Aqueducts helped to generate income.
Roman engineers were considered part of the middle class.
Roads and bridges helped improve trade and communication.
Which concept is a feature of both ancient Roman law and our own? *
the presumption of guilt until proven innocent
the imposition of penalties based on social class
the right of the accused to face the accuser
the interpretation of law by a jury
Who made the laws in the Roman republic? *
consuls
plebeians
senators
praetors
Which institution from the Roman republic set a precedent for future representative republics? *
tribune
senate
consult
patriarchy
Which position in Roman government made it possible for the lower classes to take part in governance? *
praetor
tribune
consul
censor
Who belonged to the class of plebeians in ancient Rome? *
landowners
nobles
farmers
priests
How did Romans use science and mathematics to improve the lives of the Roman people? *
They developed the first vaccine for smallpox.
They developed telescopes to accurately map the solar system.
They built roads, aqueducts, and harbors and improved public health.
They developed the use of columns in their architecture.
Who served as the first emperor of the Roman empire? *
Augustus
Romulus
Tiberius
Julius Caesar
Which Roman emperor codified laws and built a wall across Britain? *
Hadrian
Trajan
Diocletian
Augustus
Which statement describes a change under the Roman empire? *
Religious persecution declined with laws protecting religious freedom.
A civil service opened government jobs to men regardless of class.
Democratic governance put more power in the hands of more citizens.
The construction of walls along the Roman border improved security.
Which conditions made possible the rise of the Roman empire? *
freedom of religious worship
strong senatorial ethics
traditional Roman values
popular military leaders
Which of the following circumstances contributed to the fall of Rome? *
internal political unrest
succession through inheritance
polythesitic traditions
inadequate and poorly trained military force
How did Diocletian try to end the Roman empire's economic decay? *
He divided the empire and slowed inflation.
To stimulate the economy, he asked males to branch out into new occupations.
He encouraged farmers to sell products at higher prices.
He established incentives to find new trade routes.
Invasions by which of the following groups of people contributed to the fall of the western Roman empire? *
Britons
Visigoths
Egyptians
Greeks
Which of the following was the Pax Romana? *
a series of border wars led by Julius Caesar against the Gauls
a long period of relative peace in the empire
a treaty between Rome and “barbarian” invaders
a set of laws instituted by the Roman republic
How did the Pax Romana enable the integration of multiple cultures across three continents? *
by compelling adoption of Roman values and practices
by encouraging travel and trade within the empire
by rolling back territorial gains by “barbarians”
by building universities to pursue diverse fields of knowledge
