Roman Empire at its Peak Quiz

Who created the hand-drawn map of the Roman Empire featured in the video?

• Augustus Caesar

• Marcus Aurelius

• Julius Caesar

• Jerry Wilson

What distinguished senatorial provinces from imperial provinces in the Roman Empire?

• Senatorial provinces were more recently conquered.

• Senatorial provinces were governed by the Senate.

• Imperial provinces had a smaller military presence.

• Imperial provinces were more peaceful.

Which Roman Emperor developed the system of dividing the empire into provinces?

• Marcus Aurelius

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus Caesar

• Nero

Which city was the capital of the senatorial province of Asia?

• Thessalon

• Corinth

• Nicopolis

• Ephesus

What was the capital of the senatorial province of Hispania Baetica?

• Athens

• Rome

• Carthage

• Cordoba

Which modern city was known as Londinium during the Roman Empire?

• Berlin

• Paris

• Rome

• London

What was the primary difference between the western and eastern parts of the Roman Empire?

• The east had fewer provinces.

• The west had more new cities.

• The east was less urbanized.

• The west had more ancient cities.

What were the areas shown in lighter yellow on the map?

• Roman provinces

• Imperial provinces

• Vassal states

• Senatorial provinces

Which empire was a significant rival to Rome, located on the eastern edge of the map?

• The Egyptian Empire

• The Parthian Empire

• The Greek Empire

• The Persian Empire

Which state often served as a buffer between the Roman and Parthian empires?

• Egypt

• Armenia

• Syria

• Greece