Chapter 11 Rome And Christianity Test

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World History Grade 7 Roman Empire and Christianity Chapter 11 test

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1.

Which of the following best describes why Marc Antony and Octavian became enemies?
- A.
  
  Marc Antony divorced Octavian’s sister to become co-ruler of Egypt.
- B.
  
  Marc Antony lost battles in the East that were very important to Octavian.
- C.
  
  Marc Antony did not agree with Octavian’s changes in the city of Rome.
- D.
  
  Marc Antony protected Brutus from Octavian’s army.
2.

Roman roads were built primarily in order to allow
- A.
  
  Senators to get to the Senate.
- B.
  
  Rome’s armies to travel through the empire.
- C.
  
  Merchants to travel safely.
- D.
  
  Slaves to travel into the countryside.
3.

What material did the Romans invent that helped their structures last?
- A.
  
  Volcanic ash
- B.
  
  Asphalt
- C.
  
  Cement
- D.
  
  Lime
4.

The Roman language influenced how people speak and write today because
- A.
  
  Many people enjoy watching comic plays.
- B.
  
  Modern languages are easy to learn.
- C.
  
  Many people travel to Rome for vacation.
- D.
  
  Modern languages are based on the Roman language.
5.

What effect did the occupation of Judea have on the Roman Empire?
- A.
  
  It brought peace to the regions.
- B.
  
  It allowed traders to track trade routes.
- C.
  
  It caused the Jews to rebel against Roman rule.
- D.
  
  It caused the Jews to become part of the government.
6.

Which of the following best describes why Roman emperors by the end of the AD 100s started giving up land the Roman army conquered?
- A.
  
  They feared the taxes would be too high.
- B.
  
  They feared the empire had become too large to defend efficiently.
- C.
  
  They feared the empire had become too small to defend efficiently.
- D.
  
  They feared the farmers would become upset.
7.

The Roman Empire fell for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
- A.
  
  Disease
- B.
  
  Lack of leadership
- C.
  
  Increased taxes
- D.
  
  Corruption
8.

What event do many historians consider the end of the Western Roman Empire?
- A.
  
  Constantine fighting against the Goths
- B.
  
  A barbarian general overthrowing the emperor and naming himself king
- C.
  
  A Roman general overthrowing the emperor and naming himself king
- D.
  
  Justinian fighting against the Goths
9.

The Hagia Sophia is a
- A.
  
  Battlefield in Turkey.
- B.
  
  Amphitheater built by Constantine.
- C.
  
  Museum built by Justinian.
- D.
  
  Church built by Justinian.
10.

Between 58 and 50 BC Julius Caesar conquered nearly all of
- A.
  
  Gaul
- B.
  
  Italy
11.

In 27 BC the Senate gave _______________________ the title Augustus, which means “revered one.”
- A.
  
  Marc Antony
- B.
  
  Octavian
12.

The Romans created lasting structures by using
- A.
  
  Arches
- B.
  
  Aqueducts
13.

Unlike the Romans, the ________________________ worshipped one god.
- A.
  
  Persians
- B.
  
  Jews
14.

The apostle __________________________ traveled throughout the Roman world spreading Christian teachings.
- A.
  
  Paul
- B.
  
  Constantine
15.

In AD 410 the _____________________ marched into Rome and sacked the city.
- A.
  
  Huns
- B.
  
  Visigoths
16.

True or False: People who were conquered by the Romans were generally allowed to worship whatever gods they pleased.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

True or False: Caesar’s military success helped him to become successful in politics.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False