1VT Ancient Rome

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Ancient Rome

What is the correct description of the senate?

1. A group of wise old man that advised the the king. Made laws in the Republic.
2. Official that was elected by the plebeian assembly to protect normal people. Had veto powers
3. Ruling class in Rome
4. Non-patrician people of Rome

What was the cause of the Punic Wars?

What was the effect of the Punic Wars?

What caused the troubles in the Roman Republic?

What is the correct description of optimates?

1. Politicians who tried to help the plebeians
2. Official that was elected by the plebeian assembly to protect normal people. Had veto powers
3. Head of a Roman family
4. Politicians who looked after the upper class (the patricians and the senate)

What is the correct description of populares?

1. Politicians who tried to help the plebeians
2. Trained slaves that fought each other in the arena
3. Politicians who looked after the upper class (the patricians and the senate)
4. Assembly of only plebeians. Made laws and elected 10 people’s tribunes

Why did the senators kill Julius Caesar?

Which statement is false about the Roman citizenship?

1. Roman citizens were protected by the Roman law
2. All slaves could become Roman citizens
3. You could become a Roman citizen by serving in the Roman army
4. Roman citizens could own land in Italy

Why did the Roman government organize the Bread and Games?

Name a cause for the decline of the Roman Empire.

Why was Christianity forbidden in the Roman Empire?

1. Emperor Constantine stopped the persecution
2. Christianity became the only official religion in the empire
3. Constantine gave the Christians religious freedom
4. Christians were blamed for the wars, hunger and disease that struck the empire

1. 3-4-1-2
2. 4-1-3-2
3. 1-3-4-2
4. 4-3-1-2

What is the correct description of diaspora?

1. Third Jewish revolt. After this, the Romans tried to end Judaism
2. Living away from the homeland. For the Jewish people, living away from Israel
3. Mass leaving of a people, as when the Jews fled from Egypt
4. A friendly kingdom that is not directly ruled from Rome

Good luck on the test next week!