The Roman Empire began in which city?
  • Athens
  • Rome
  • Alexandria
  • Sparta
The Roman Empire was centered around which body of water?
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  • The Atlantic Ocean
  • The Pacific Ocean
  • The Mediterranean Sea
  • The Red Sea
The Roman Empire conquered all of the following civilizations or regions EXCEPT:
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  • Ancient Greece
  • Ancient Egypt
  • Western Europe
  • The Mayan Civilization
Which invention helped Roman troops travel more quickly over great distances?
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  • triremes (boats)
  • paved roads
  • chariots
Which element of construction allowed Roman buildings to be taller, wider , and stronger?
  • columns
  • arches
  • concrete
Romans developed one of the first complex water distribution systems using:
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  • public wells and fountains
  • private indoor plumbing
  • aqueducts to bring water from remote sources
  • all of the above
Gladiator fights were held in this famous Roman building.
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  • The Coliseum
  • Circus Maximus
  • bathhouses
  • open air theatres
Most Romans were:
  • Rich, powerful people who lived in large country homes with gardens and pools.
  • Poor people with little to no belongings who lived in small apartments in the city.
  • Slaves who were forced to work or fight in the coliseum.
The Roman Army conquered much of the know world at the time. They greatest strength was:
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  • their daggers which were small and could be drawn quickly
  • their swords which were strong and had two edges
  • their spears which could be thrown or thrust at the enemy
  • their shields which linked together to offer strong protection
Romans enjoyed relaxing by:
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  • talking and bathing in public bathhouses
  • watching plays or seeing concerts at open air theatres
  • watching gladiators fight to the death at the Coliseum
  • all of the above
Territorial expansion started during the republic 
  • True
  • False 
When was the Empire divided?
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  • 395 A.D.
  • 395 B.C
  • 411 A.D.
  • 1492 A.D.
Who divided the Roman Empire?
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  • Recaredo
  • Justinian
  • Theodosius
  • Constantine
Wich 2 Empires were created after the division of the Roman Empire?
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  • The Frank Empire and the new Roman Empire
  • The Western Empire and the Byzantine Empire
  • The Western and the Eastern Empire
  • The Islamic Empire and the Visigoth Empire
Why was the Empire divided?
  • There was a big flood.
  • It got too big.
  • The Emperor died.
  • Muslims invaded Rome.
Wich of the 2 Empires lasted the most?
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  • Both lasted the same.
  • The  Islamic Empire.
  • The Western Empire.
  • The Eastern Empire.
During the period of Monarchy 
  • The  emperor ruled 
  • The King ruled
  • The senate ruled
The senate was made up of 
  • slaves and libertos
  • plebeians and patricians
  • patricians
Julius Caesar is the most famous ruler of the Romans but 
  • he was the worst emperor
  • he was not an emperor
  • he was a bad general
The pax romana lasted 
  • 1 century (1st century BC)
  • 5 centuries (1st to 5th century AD)
  • 2 centuries (1st and 2nd century AD)
Libertos were 
  • citizens who could vote
  • freed slaves
  • senators
The main crops were
  • wheat and barley
  • cereals, olives and grapes
  • tomatoes and potatoes
The trade was mainly based on
  • sea transport
  • road transport
  • sea and road transport
Public law applied to relations between
  • individuals
  • state and citizens
Slaves used to work in
  • craftwork
  • agriculture
  • agriculture, craftwork and domestic service
Every house had a small altar to make offerings to following gods
  • Lares (homes), Penates (pantry)
  • Manes (homes), Lares (pantry)
  • Lares (homes), Penates (pantry), Manes (ancestros)
The new roman orders
  • doric and ionic 
  • tuscan and composite
  • ionic and corinthian
Circuses were used for 
  • gladiators and wild-animal fights
  • chariot races
  • relaxing and taking care of the body
Relief sculptures were 
  • free-standing 
  • made on walls 
  • small pieces of stone of glass
An equestrian portrait usually depicts
  • an emperor on a horse
  • a portrait of a slave 
  • a slave reading
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