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Legacy of the Roman Empire 1
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Legacy of the Roman Empire 7th Grade Standards
1. Which continent contained regions of the Roman Empire?
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https://www.vox.com/world/2018/6/19/17469176/roman-empire-maps-history-explained
South America & North America
Australia & South America
Europe & Africa
North America & Australia
2. Which range of years is the best approximation for the dominance (period of greatest power over other lands) of the Roman Empire?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Timeline_of_the_Roman_Empire
27 B.C.E. to 476 C.E.
500 B.C.E. to 1000 C.E.
1000 B.C.E. to 1492 C.E.
480 B.C.E. to 27 C.E.
3. Which was -not- considered to be a cause of the fall of the Roman Empire?
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Listen to this BBC interview of historians regarding the fall of the Roman Empire:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3cszjvq
disagreement & fighting over who the next emperor would be
invasions by outside tribes into the western borders of the Roman Empire
high taxes imposed on the Roman people & people living in poverty
a decline in the rate of building and grandeur of monuments
4. After Emperor Constantine moved the capital of Rome to the East, to what he called, "The New Rome", power over the Roman Empire was split. What was the result?
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the old western capital survived while the eastern capital fell
both capital cities fell within a few years
in less that two hundred years, the wester
the belief in only one god
5. Which was a Roman-developed form of art that still survives today?
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https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/rmold/hd_rmold.htm
the painting of murals on walls
highly decorative glass-blown bottles
mosaics made from small pieces of tile, glass, or stone
all of the above
6. Which is the name given to Roman constructions specialized to deliver water to cities?
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https://on.doi.gov/3vWRnu8
vaults
aqueducts
cathedrals
domes
7. The Romans' language, Latin, influenced the development of languages still spoken today, including English. Which of these languages was -not- influenced by Latin?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
French
Chinese
Italian
Spanish
8. The English language was also heavily influenced by the Romans' language, Latin. Which is an example of this influence on English?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_cursive
the letters of the alphabet
the names of the moths of the year
Latin roots like 'anima' for animal, and 'manus' for manual
all of the above
9. A Greek philosophy, or school of thought, adopted by the Romans, was 'stoicism'. What did the stoics believe?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoicism
that a godly intelligence ruled all of nature
truly good living meant having good character traits, such as self-control and courage
valuing the welfare of the community over one's self
all of the above
10. To whom was citizenship in the Roman Empire granted?
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https://www.nationalgeographic.org/activity/limits-citizenship-roman-empire/
only to the richest people
only to soldiers and commanding officers
to all free people living in the empire
to slaves working on building the monuments
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