World History - Fall Of The Roman Empire

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Review quiz for a homeschool history program.

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1.

What was the most important city in the Roman Empire?
- A.
  
  Alexandria
- B.
  
  Athens
- C.
  
  Gaul
- D.
  
  Rome
- E.
  
  Sparta
2.

Where did gladiator fights and chariot races take place?
- A.
  
  The Proscenium
- B.
  
  The Colosseum
- C.
  
  The Parthenon
- D.
  
  The Pantheon
- E.
  
  The Forum
3.

What Latin expression means that everyone should obey Roman laws?
- A.
  
  Quo Vadis
- B.
  
  Pax Romana
- C.
  
  E Pluribus Unum
- D.
  
  Manus Domini
- E.
  
  Res Publica
4.

What was the leader of Rome called?
- A.
  
  Emperor
- B.
  
  King
- C.
  
  Prime minister
- D.
  
  Pope
- E.
  
  President
5.

On what land did the Celts drive the Romans back?
- A.
  
  Spain
- B.
  
  Germany
- C.
  
  Britain
- D.
  
  Greece
- E.
  
  Italy
6.

Why did the Roman Empire fall?
- A.
  
  The emperor died without an heir.
- B.
  
  There was a civil war.
- C.
  
  It was invaded by a more powerful empire.
- D.
  
  There was a plague.
- E.
  
  It was too big to defend.
7.

Which of these seas was surrounded by the Roman Empire at its height?
- A.
  
  The Mediterranean Sea
- B.
  
  The Arabian Sea
- C.
  
  The Caspian Sea
- D.
  
  The Black Sea
- E.
  
  The Red Sea
8.

Which of these did NOT attack the Roman Empire?
- A.
  
  The Huns
- B.
  
  The Vandals
- C.
  
  The Goths
- D.
  
  The Vikings
- E.
  
  The Mongols
9.

What emperor divided Rome into two parts?
- A.
  
  Caesar
- B.
  
  Diocletian
- C.
  
  Constantine
- D.
  
  Caligula
- E.
  
  Marcus Aurelius
10.

What would a Celtic warrior be LEAST likely to wear into battle?
- A.
  
  Spiked hair
- B.
  
  Protective armor
- C.
  
  Blue makeup
- D.
  
  A shield
- E.
  
  A long spear