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Checkpoint #69(1-7)
• 6.64 – Identify certain characteristics of the Pax Romana
1. Which general became emperor of Rome after Nero died?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Julius Caesar
Caesar Augustus
Vespasian
Commodus
2. In order to maintain peace in the city of
Rome, the ____________ was
constructed to entertain the masses.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Parthenon
Temple to Poseidon
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
3. Why were the Roman rulers of the 2nd and 3rd century
called the “5 good emperors”?
a.
b.
c.
d.
They were great military generals
They ruled together to show unity
They did not abuse their power and were capable ruler
They restored the republic
4. What best explains the function of an aqueduct?
a. Man-made irrigation system
c. Government building
b. Venue for games
d. Advanced road system
5. Which emperor extended Rome’s boundaries to it’s furthest locations?
a. Julius Caesar
c. Commodus
b. Caesar Augustus
d. Trajan
6. To help maintain and secure Rome’s borders, Hadrian built a __________ in Rome’s
furthest northern locations?
a. Fort
c. Canal
b. Wall
d. Castle
If you thought life was bad in
Gaul…
then you haven’t worked a day
on the …..
7. Which of these professions best describes economic production?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Farmers, merchants, and artisans
Priest, emperors, and magistrates
Generals, soldiers, and spies
Senators, Generals, and consuls
Check answers
1. Which general became emperor of Rome after Nero died?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Julius Caesar
Caesar Augustus
Vespasian
Commodus
2. In order to maintain peace in the city of
Rome, the ____________ was
constructed to entertain the masses.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Parthenon
Temple to Poseidon
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
3. Why were the Roman rulers of the 2nd and 3rd century
called the “5 good emperors”?
a.
b.
c.
d.
They were great military generals
They ruled together to show unity
They did not abuse their power and were capable ruler
They restored the republic
4. What best explains the function of an aqueduct?
a. Man-made irrigation system
c. Government building
b. Venue for games
d. Advanced road system
5. Which emperor extended Rome’s boundaries to it’s furthest locations?
a. Julius Caesar
c. Commodus
b. Caesar Augustus
d. Trajan
6. To help maintain and secure Rome’s borders, Hadrian built a __________ in Rome’s
furthest northern locations?
a. Fort
c. Canal
b. Wall
d. Castle
If you thought life was bad in
Gaul…
then you haven’t worked a day
on the …..
7. Which of these professions best describes economic production?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Farmers, merchants, and artisans
Priest, emperors, and magistrates
Generals, soldiers, and spies
Senators, Generals, and consuls