Practice test 'Romans'
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Slide 1 - Diapositive
The story of Romulus and Remus is a legend.
What is a legend?
What is a legend?
A
A modern day story about the past that is not true.
B
A story from the past that cannot be proven to be true.
C
A story from the past that is proven to be true.
D
a modern story about something from the past
Slide 2 - Quiz
The location of the city of Rome was not accidentally chosen.
Fill in the missing parts in the scheme to illustrate why.
Easy to defend
More traffic can mean more trade
you can see people coming
water and trade route
Slide 3 - Question de remorquage
5. Why did the Romans not like Christians?
Slide 4 - Question ouverte
6. Mention 2 things that changed in the Roman empire when Constantine was emperor.
Slide 5 - Question ouverte
Drag the words at the bottom to the correct place in the table.
dictator
senate
republic
Tarquin the Proud
Romulus
Slide 6 - Question de remorquage
How was early Rome ruled before it became a republic?
Write your answer in just one sentence.
Write your answer in just one sentence.
Slide 7 - Question ouverte
In the Republic, the senators appointed two leaders who ruled Rome together. What were these leaders called?
The Republic of Rome was ruled by two:.......
The Republic of Rome was ruled by two:.......
Slide 8 - Question ouverte
Choose whether the following statement is true or false.
In emergencies, the Romans sometimes appointed one leader with all the powers of the former kings and called him a dictator.
In emergencies, the Romans sometimes appointed one leader with all the powers of the former kings and called him a dictator.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
Slide 9 - Quiz
Fill in the 5 blanks. One word remains.
senators
monarchy
Julius Caesar
republic
Carthage
Augustus
Slide 10 - Question de remorquage
Roman monarchy
Roman republic
Drag the words to the correct box.
consuls
king
senate
Julius Caesar
Augustus
emperor
senators
dictator
Slide 11 - Question de remorquage
Fill in the blanks. One word remains
Egyptus
Germania
limes
natural borders
England
Gallia Belgica
Slide 12 - Question de remorquage
Drag the names
to their correct location.
GAUL
ITALIA
HISPANIA
GERMANIA
EGYPTUS
BRITANNIA
CARTHAGE
Slide 13 - Question de remorquage
Caesar conquered Gaul.
This is modern:
This is modern:
A
Spain
B
France
C
Germany
D
Greece
Slide 14 - Quiz
What is a civil war?
It is a war in which:
It is a war in which:
A
two (or more) countries fight each other
B
two (or more) groups within a country fight each other
Slide 15 - Quiz
Why did senators want to kill Caesar?
A
they were jealous of his power
B
they hated him
C
they wanted to save the republic
D
they wanted to save the monarchy
Slide 16 - Quiz
Who was Octavian?
He was Caesar's:
He was Caesar's:
A
son
B
mother
C
dog
D
nephew
Slide 17 - Quiz
Look at the map.
Which of the four answers is NOT a natural border
that is shown in the map?
Which of the four answers is NOT a natural border
that is shown in the map?
A
sea
B
rivers
C
walls and fortresses
D
deserts
Slide 18 - Quiz
The natural borders helped the Romans to:
A
keep enemies out of the empire
B
travel around the empire
C
keep the Romans inside the empire
D
make better maps of the empire
Slide 19 - Quiz
Are the statements true or false? Choose your answer.
A: The Roman Empire contained the whole of Europe.
A: The Roman Empire contained the whole of Europe.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
Slide 20 - Quiz
Are the statements true or false? Choose your answer.
B: Rivers, seas, mountains ranges and deserts are all natural borders.
B: Rivers, seas, mountains ranges and deserts are all natural borders.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
Slide 21 - Quiz
Look at the picture. Click on the "?" to see a word. Drag that word to the correct number in the picture.
Slide 22 - Question de remorquage
6a. Look at both book covers (left = A, right = B)
Which one is the primary and which one is
the secondary source?
Explain your answer.
Which one is the primary and which one is
the secondary source?
Explain your answer.
Slide 23 - Question ouverte
6b. Explain this statement: secondary sources often
use primary sources
use primary sources
Slide 24 - Question ouverte
8b. Why do you think Caesar's soldiers listened to him instead of to the senate?
Slide 25 - Question ouverte
13. Why was the war between Octavian and Mark Anthony a
"civil war"?
"civil war"?
Slide 26 - Question ouverte
4b. Why is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church also the bishop of Rome?
Slide 27 - Question ouverte
Why were good roads important for the Romans?
Give 2 answers.
Give 2 answers.
Slide 28 - Question ouverte
Key words:
primitive people who lived outside the Roman Empire (like the Germans)
primitive people who lived outside the Roman Empire (like the Germans)
Slide 29 - Question ouverte
Key words:
form of government without a king or an emperor.
form of government without a king or an emperor.
Slide 30 - Question ouverte
Key words:
group of wise old men that advised the king and made laws in the Republic.
group of wise old men that advised the king and made laws in the Republic.
Slide 31 - Question ouverte
Key words:
title for the absolute ruler of the Roman Empire who was not a king.
title for the absolute ruler of the Roman Empire who was not a king.
Slide 32 - Question ouverte
Key words:
a procession through Rome, with the general dressed as a god and featuring the spoils of war.
a procession through Rome, with the general dressed as a god and featuring the spoils of war.
Slide 33 - Question ouverte
Put the events in the correct chronological order
The oldest goes to the top.
Wars with Carthage (and Hannibal)
Augustus becomes the first emperor
Rome becomes a republic
Julius Caesar murdered
Rome is founded by Romulus and Remus
