Roman Republic & Empire

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How did the Romans carry water from mountains into cities? Options: by combining a set of layers, by combining a set of arches, by building aqueducts, by building a bridge

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by building aqueducts

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Which popular Roman attraction is pictured?

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Colosseum

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Gladiator fights mostly took place in the

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Colosseum

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The wealthy ruling class of Rome was called

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Patricians

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In the Roman Republic (and Empire) the largest social class made up of craftsmen, merchants, and poor farmers were known as:

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Plebains

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How did the Roman Empire's use of roads help their economic growth?

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the roads made trading easier within the empire

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In which way was the practice of slavery damaging to the Roman Empire? Options: there were fewer jobs available for free Roman citizens, Roman slavery made other nations see Rome as wicked, it was difficult to determine who was a slave and who was free, slaves had to be fed and sheltered, which hurt the Roman economy

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there were fewer jobs available for free Roman citizens

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The Roman Empire fell for all of the following reasons EXCEPT... barbarian invasions, inflation, political corruption

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strong leadership

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Rome's government began as a _______ and changed to an ___________.

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republic, empire

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How was the Roman Republic different from the Roman Empire?

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The Republic was ruled by elected representatives; the Empire was not.