EOS 2 20-24,28, 30

Why was Julius Caesar popular amongst the plebeians?

• because of his senatorial leadership and reforms to help the military

• because of his senatorial leadership and reforms to help the Gauls

• because of his military leadership and reforms to help poor people

• because of his military leadership and reforms to help the Senate

Which statements accurately describe the rule of Augustus Caesar? (Choose 3)

• Augustus established the Roman Empire.

• Augustus ruled during the Pax Romana.

• Augustus was the title taken by Julius Caesar.

• Augustus was Julius Caesar’s great nephew and adopted son.

• Augustus was killed by a group of men with knives.

How was this structure used in ancient Rome?

• to transport water

• to move an army

• to build a dome

• to mix concrete

What effect did the Pax Romana have on the economy in the Roman provinces?

• Trade suffered in the provinces that were far from Rome.

• Trade suffered throughout the provinces since only Rome used a common currency.

• Trade flourished throughout the provinces because they were beyond the borders of Rome.

• Trade flourished throughout the provinces as a common currency was used.

How was religion in ancient Rome similar to religion in ancient Greece? Choose 3.

• Roman gods were different aspects of one God.

• Roman religion was polytheistic.

• Roman gods played an important role in everyday life by protecting families, homes, farms, and even animals.

• Roman gods had human-like qualities.

• Roman gods had the same names.

Match the geographical features to the map.

a

b

c

d

e

f

Yellow River

Himalayan Mountains

Yangtze River

Plateau of Tibet

Pacific Ocean

Gobi Desert

Identify the members of each class

and their role in ancient Roman

government.

Groups:

(a) Patricians

,

(b) Plebians

,

(c) Slaves

• often held high positions in

  government

• laborers for wealthy landowners

• laborers, artisans, soldiers

• no role in government

• wealthy landowners

• could vote and serve in the

  assembly but had a limited voice

  in government