25 questions
How was ancient Roman society organized, from
the aristocracy to the bottom of society?
patricians, slaves, plebeians
plebeians, slaves, patricians
slaves, patricians, plebeians
patricians, plebeians, slaves
Identify where Roman civilization originated.
1
2
3
4
Which principle of Roman law is used by the United States today?
A person can not be forced to testify against himself
Right to a lawyer
Innocent until proven guilty
Right to a jury of patricians
Which individual started a civil war in the Roman Republic?
Romulus
Hannibal
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
The Roman Senate consisted of
Patricians
Plebeians
Foreigners
Woman
Which series of wars is best described by this list?
Peloponnesian War
Punic Wars
Trojan War
Persian War
Which city was an obstacle to early Rome's control of the Mediterranean region?
Athens
Alexandria
Carthage
Corinth
Which of the following best completes the shaded part of the graphic?
Defeated by Marc Anthony
Came to power by force
Referred to as First Citizen
Attempted to bring stability to Rome
Which title below best completes the graphic organizer?
Features of Roman democracy
Social structure in the Roman Republic
Contributions of Ancient Rome
Roman citizenship
What was the CAUSE of the Punic Wars?
Competition between Rome and Carthage for trade in the Mediterranean
Rome's attempts to take Asia Minor from the Greeks
Athens grew too powerful and Sparta wanted to stop them
Centuries of battles that occurred prior between Rome and Egypt
What was the Roman name for Athena, goddess of wisdom, crafts, and tactical warfare?
Juno
Minerva
Diana
Venus
What was the Roman name for Artemis, goddess of the moon and the hunt?
Juno
Minerva
Diana
Venus
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman Republic?
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
Who made himself dictator for life and was seen as a hero to the plebeians because he gave them land & food, but was power-hungry to the patricians?
Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
Ptolemy
Octavian