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