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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus
Julius Caesar
Titus
Tiberius
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was the Pax Romana?
illness that spread throughout Rome after the civil wars
a series of aqueducts that brought water to Rome
a period of peace and prosperity for Rome
a phrase that meant "All Roads Lead to Rome"
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which the following was NOT accomplished by Roman emperors under the Pax Romana?
Expanding Rome's cultural influence
Eliminate government & take power from the wealthy
Advancements in art, literature, and architecture
Building roads to establish trade networks
- 4. Multiple Choice
A long stone channel that carried clean water into the city in called:
Vault
Aqueduct
Dome
Frescoes
- 5. Multiple Choice
What were two of the events that took place in the Colosseum?
Gladiator battles
Senate meetings
Olympic games
Wild animal hunts
- 6. Multiple Choice
A grouping of tiny colored stone cubes set in mortar to create a picture or design is called a:
Villa
Vault
Mosaic
Frescoes
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about Pompeii is true?
Pompeii was destroyed by a huge earthquake
It was destroyed over a period of several years by gladiators and looting
Pompeii provides a revealing glimpse into everyday Roman life
Pompeii was frozen in time under a blanket of mud after a landslide
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