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  • Diocletian divided the empire into two?
    False
    True
  • Who were the HUNS?
    Nomads on horseback who invaded Rome
    North Romans
    North Persians who invaded Greece
    German Goths
  • The height of the Roman Civilization that began with Caesar Augustus?
    Mandate of Heaven
    Age of Glory
    Pax Romana
  • The Carthaginian leader who invaded Italy by bringing elephants over the Alps.
    Scipio
    Jupiter
    Hannibal
    Caesar
  • In Rome, rich landowners were members of this wealthy social class:
    Plebeians
    Slaves
    Patricians
    Helots
  • Romans built these structures to bring clean water to the cities.
    Roads
    Coliseum
    Aqueducts
    Pantheon
  • The two Magistrates ruling Rome were called
    Masters
    Kings
    Generals
    Consuls
  • Which river runs through Rome?
    the Seine
    the Rhine
    the Thames
    the Tiber
  • The Romans designed their government to
    make sure no branch becomes too powerful
    give power to one person
    promote trade
    respond quickly to military attacks
  • Julius Caesar was killed by
    his wife
    Roman army
    barbarians
    Roman senators who were jealous
  • The written laws in Rome were called the...
    Constitution
    Hammurabi's code
    Twelve Tables
    10 Commandments
  • To stop or cancel the action of government official
    dictator
    consul
    veto
  • Gladiators fought battles in what amphitheater?
    Colosseum
    Senate
    Aqueducts
    Pantheon
  • Why was the forum important to Rome?
    It was the place where the Roman army trained
    It was the first place people settled
    It was a place to exchange goods and services
    It helped Romans defend the city
  • Civil Wars, economic problems, and foreign invasions all led to the decline of Roman empire.
    True
    False
  • Romans spoke this universal language
    German
    Greek
    Latin
    English
  • Plebeians were merchants, artisans and farmers in Rome
    True
    False
  • A war fought between people from the same country is called a -
    Pax Romana
    Diocletian
    Democratic fight
    Civil War
  • In what way could tribunes check the power of the elected magistrates?
    by vetoing the actions of the magistrates
    by vetoing laws
    by passing laws
    by controlling the magistrates’ budget
  • The title for a ruler with absolute power is (Julius Caesar was this).....
    Pax Romana
    Dictator
    Octavian
    bishop
  • Who were Romulus and Remus?
    Founders of London
    Founders of Egypt
    Founders of the Mayans
    Founders of Rome
  • Capital of eastern half of Roman empire
    Diocletian
    Byzantine
    Rome 2
    Constantinople
  • Rome's early form of government was called a
    republic
    democracy
  • This is a count of every person living within an area
    Civil War count
    Pax Romana
    Diocletian
    Census