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ROMAN LIFE ROMAN H.O.T. QUESTIONS THE FALL OF ROME BYZANTINE EMPIRE GEOGRAPHY $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $200 $300 $400 $500 $300 $400 $500 $300 $400 $500

Roman Life $100 The Romans built a road system that spread over ______ miles connecting an empire. A. 22,000 B 45,000 C 52,000 D 100,000

Answer: C. Over 52,000 miles of roads

Roman Life $200 The Romans used __________ to build magnificent buildings that were stronger and easier to build than the Greeks. A. Marble B. Concrete C. Stones D. Wood

Answer: B. Concrete

Roman Life $300 The Roman Galen is best known for his study of… A. Anatomy B. Astronomy C. Math D. Architecture

Answer: A. Anatomy (Study of the human body)

Roman Life $400 Roman cities were built with a central… A. Circus Maximus B. Aqueduct C. Forum D. Palace

Answer: C. Forum

Roman Life $500 The early Romans were influenced by the… A. Gauls B. Greeks C. Geeks D. Numidians

Answer: B. Greeks

Roman HOT questions $100 Considered the “first” emperor of Rome A. Hadrian B. Trajan C. Caesar D. Augustus (Octavian)

Answer: D. Augustus

Roman HOT questions $200 When Diocletian took power in 284 AD he A. put down a gladiator revolt B. introduced reforms C. stopped putting gold into the coins D. moved the capital to Constantinople

Answer: B. introduced reforms

Roman HOT questions $300 What contributed to the Pax Romana? A. Hadrian’s Wall B. The Praetorian Guard C. A return of small farming lands to farmers D. A large army, ample supply of food and improvement in government

Answer: D. A large army, ample supply of food and improvements in government.

Roman HOT questions $400 What happened when Rome started putting less gold into the coins? A. People began to barter B. Inflation C. People had less faith in coins D. All of the above

Answer: D. All of the above

Roman HOT questions $500 Which is NOT true of the Roman laws of the Twelve Tables… A. It was legal to kill an intruder at night B. Women always needed a male escort C. Roman citizens rights to land are granted over non-citizens D. It was acceptable for a woman to cry at a funeral

Answer: D. Women could NOT cry at a Roman funeral

The Fall of Rome $100 The Germanic leader that took power from theLast Roman Emperor, Romulus Augustulus, was… A. Alaric B. Atilla C. Odoacer D. Theordoric MR. SAVAGE

Answer: C. Odoacer

Fall of Rome $200 This Germanic group was responsible for the looting and destruction of Rome A. Huns B. Vandals C. Greeks D. Anglo-Saxons

ANSWER B. Vandals

Fall of Rome $300 When the _________ River froze over the Germanic tribes flooded into Gaul. A. Rhine B. Danube C. Thames D. Amazon

Answer: A. Rhine

The Fall of Rome $400 What year did Odoacer capture Rome? A. 451 AD B. 476 AD C. 485 AD D AD

Answer: B. 476 AD

Fall of Rome $500 What Germanic tribe invaded Britain? A. The Anglo-Saxons B. The Vandals C. The Franks D. The Huns

Answer: A. Anglo-Saxons Turning Britain into Anglo-land (or as we say today England)

Byzantine Empire $100 The great church built in Constantinople is called the… A. Vatican B. Temple of Justinian C. Acropolis D. Hagia Sophia

Answer: D. Hagia Sophia

Byzantine Empire $200 Which of the following was a major Byzantine industry? A. Silk B. Mining C. Concrete D. Weapon making

Answer: A. Silk Weaving

Byzantine Empire $300 The Byzantine Army reclaimed some of the Western Roman Empire and also conquered land in… A. Germanic territory B. Russia C. Persia D. Britain

Answer: C. Persia

Byzantine Empire $400 Empress Theodora… A. was the wife of Belisarius B. was a slave C. gained rights for women D. Became Empress after the death of Justinian

Answer: C. Gained rights for women

Byzantine Empire $500 In AD 726 Emperor Leo III ordered… A. War against the Persians B. A new legal code be enacted C. The Western Emperor excommunicated D. All icons banned from church

Answer: D. All icons removed from the church

Geography $100 The two major rivers that divided the Roman Empire in the north from the Germanic tribes were the… A. Rhine and Thames B. Rhine and the Danube C. Nile and the Danube D. Seine and the Danube

Answer B. Rhine and the Danube

Geography $200 Constantinople is surrounded by water on three sides which includes the… A. Black Sea and Aegean Sea B. The Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea C. The Black Sea and the Ionian Sea D. The North Sea and the Black Sea

Answer: A. The Black Sea and the Aegean Sea

Geography $300 Today the land the Romans called Gaul is called… A. German B. Spain C. France D. Romania

Answer C. France

Geography $400 The land the Romans called Caledonia we call today… A.Scotland B.Ireland C.Norway D.England

Answer A. Scotland

Geography $500 The river that runs through the center of Rome is the… A. Rhone B. Tiber C. Seine D. Po

Answer B. Tiber