Ancient Rome

Which types of government did Rome have? (Select all that apply)

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Empire

• No government, it was anarchy!

Which person was NOT a key figure in Rome's history?

• Augustus

• Julius Caesar

• Alexander the Great

• Romulus and Remus

A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

• legion

• republic

• patricians

In what sea was Rome a peninsula, which allowed it to prosper in trade and interact with and conquer other lands? 

• Red
• Black
• Mediterranean
• Arabian

What were wealthy landowners called who made up Rome's ruling class? 

• Plebeians
• Patricians
• Monarchs
• Aristocrats

What commoners such as artisans shopkeepers, and owners of small farms were called 

• Aristocrats
• Patricians
• Monarchs
• Plebeians

Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?

• Caesar
• Augustus
• Diocletian
• Constantine

What were the two top officials in the Roman government chosen to serve one year?

• Consuls
• Praetors
• Tribunes
• Senators

Who could rule with absolute power for a short period of time during a crisis?

• King
• Senator
• Dictator
• President

Who made himself dictator for life and was seen as a hero to the plebeians because he gave them land & food, but was power-hungry to the patricians?

• Julius Caesar
• Mark Antony
• Scipio
• Caesar Augustus