Rise & Fall of Roman & Byzantine
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- Q1What is an empire?Large territory with several groups ruled by a single leaderLarge territory in which every has an equal voteSmall territory with one group ruled by several leadersSeveral territories ruled by a single government30s
- Q2In which of the following countries is Rome located?FranceItalyBritainRussia30s
- Q3When did the Roman Empire end?476 C.E.27 B.C.27 C. E.117 B. C.30s
- Q4Who was the first Roman Emperor?Nero AugustusCaesar AgustusJulius CaesarEmperor Constantine30s
- Q5Which of the following areas did the Roman Empire NOT control?AfricaAsiaEuropeAustralia30s
- Q6How many people did the Roman Empire control at its height?50 million80 million10 million2.5 million30s
- Q7What is a Civil War?Two countries fighting over landTwo countries fighting over slaveryDifferent groups of the same country fightingDifferent countries fighting over a group of people30s
- Q8Which of the following was NOT responsible for the Fall of RomePolitical instabilityEconomic problemsWeak boardersNatural Causes30s
- Q9What were the Praetorian Guards?The emperors private armyThe poor and homeless citizensThe rich & elite citizensThe family of the emperor30s
- Q10What does assassinate mean?KidnappStep down form powerMurderImprison30s
- Q11What does poverty mean?PoorImmigrantRichHomeless30s
- Q12Why were many ashamed o be a Roman citizen?Corruption in the empireThe color of their skinViolence in the empireThey were considered ignorant30s
- Q13Why were the boarders of the empire hard to defend?Too many different groupsBoarders were very largeThere were no wallsMilitary not strong enough30s
- Q14What is the city of Byzantium known as today?ConstantinopleRomeIstanbulByzantine30s
- Q15How long did the Eastern Roman empire last after the fall of the Western Empire1000 years476 years500 years300 years30s