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Roman Vocab. Test

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5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Paul
  2. mercenaries
  3. Peter
  4. Attila
  5. Hannibal
  1. a leader of the Huns who put pressure on the Roman Empire's borders during the 5th century
  2. b carthaginian military commander who, in the Second Punic War, attempted a surprise attack on Rome, crossing the Alps with a large group of soldiers, horses, and elephants
  3. c follower of Jesus who helped spread Christianity throughout the Roman world
  4. d foreign soldiers who fought for money
  5. e disciple of Jesus and leader of the apostles

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. officers that were elected by the plebeians to protect their rights from unfair acts of patricians officials
  2. group of three rulers
  3. religious leader and founder of Christianity
  4. roman emperor who converted to Christianity and legalized it within the empire. He moved the capital of the empire to Byzantium in the east, which he renamed Constantinople
  5. first emperor of the Roman Empire. Julius Caesar's grand-nephew

5 True/False Questions

  1. republicform of government in which power rests with the citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders

          

  2. Constantinopleroman emperor who converted to Christianity and legalized it within the empire. He moved the capital of the empire to Byzantium in the east, which he renamed Constantinople

          

  3. plebianslarge military units

          

  4. legionsthe common farmers, artisans and merchants who made up the majority of the population

          

  5. consulstwo officials from the patrician class were appointed each year of the Roman Republic to supervise the government and command the armies