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Ancient Rome

Quiz by Amy Flicek

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23 questions
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  • Q1
    A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders.
    dictatorship
    oligarchy
    republic
    tyranny
    30s
  • Q2
    People who fought to the death in public arenas for the entertainment of others.
    gladiator
    emperor
    proconsul
    consul
    30s
  • Q3
    Rome and Carthage fought for control of the Mediterranean region in the _______ Wars.
    Punic
    Scipio
    Carthaginian
    Roman
    30s
  • Q4
    They had more power than the others.
    Plebeians
    Patricians
    30s
  • Q5
    Their rights were protected by tribunes.
    Plebeians
    Patricians
    30s
  • Q6
    Craftsmen, artists, shopkeepers
    Plebeians
    Patricians
    30s
  • Q7
    Oldest, most powerful families
    Plebeians
    Patricians
    30s
  • Q8
    They had less control than the others.
    Plebeians
    Patricians
    30s
  • Q9
    They controlled the Senate.
    Patricians
    Plebeians
    30s
  • Q10
    Wealthy landowners.
    Plebeians
    Patricians
    30s
  • Q11
    They had to strike in order to gain rights.
    Plebeians
    Patricians
    30s
  • Q12
    How was Julius Caesar different than other Roman dictators?
    Caesar declared himself dictator for life instead of dictator for a short term.
    Caesar did nothing to improve Rome while he was dictator.
    Caesar was only dictator for a very short time.
    30s
  • Q13
    One important idea about law that the United States inherited from Ancient Rome was _________________________.
    the driving age of 16 years old.
    every child must attend school from age 5 until age 16.
    no chewing gum in any public building.
    a person is innocent until proven guilty.
    30s
  • Q14
    One important idea about law that the United States inherited from Ancient Rome was _________________________.
    no sleeping on public benches.
    no driving while under the influence.
    no running in he hallways.
    accused people have a right to defend themselves before a judge.
    30s
  • Q15
    One important idea about law that the United States inherited from Ancient Rome was _________________________.
    only women have to follow laws.
    only men have to follow laws.
    only children have to follow laws.
    laws must apply to everyone equally.
    30s

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