Roman History Test (40

Points)
Name: ___________________

Trebbia
Directions: Answer each question to the best of your ability. Byzantine

Emperor
Fill in the Blank (10 Points) Gallic
Directions: Fill in the term that best completes the statement Legions

1. Julius Caesar was the first Roman _______________

2. The Battle of ____________ demonstrated that the Romans could be defeated.

3. The ______________ Empire took the mantle of Roman Empire

4. The ________ Wars ended with Roman control of “France”

5. Roman __________ were the largest grouping of soldiers

Multiple Choice (10 Points)

Directions: Answer the question to the best of your ability

6. The Marcomannic Wars were fought by which Roman Emperor?

A. Marcus Aurelius
B. Constantine
C. Augustus

7. The Myth of Romulus and Remus demonstrates what part of Roman Culture?

A. The Conquering Roman Spirit

B. The Importance of Rome over all else
C. The Dominance of Rome
 8. The Type of People who invaded Rome

A. Egyptians
B. Barbarians
C. Greeks

9. Rome fell partly due to what?

A. Borrowing Greek Culture

B. Over-expansion
C. Snakes

10. Who was the last ruler of Egypt?

A. Cleopatra
B. Pompey
C. Mark Antony

Matching (6 Points)
Directions: Match each term with the proper statement

A. Roman Emperor
11. Hannibal ______
B. Carthaginian General

12. Pompey_______
C. Roman General/Ruler

13. Boudicca _______ D. British Tribal Queen

Short Answer (4 Points)
Directions: Answer each question with 2-3 complete sentences.
14. Why was the Western Empire such a mess?

15. Why was Hannibal so good at his job?

True/False
Directions: Please write T or F next to each statement.
16. Caesar was killed on the Ides of March ______

17. Rome was first ruled by the Sicilians _______

18. Roman Infrastructure was key in its expansion _________

19. The Peace of Rome was called the Pace de Roma _________

20. The final Punic War ended with the conquering of Carthage ________