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| 11088024934 | Paul's case was transferred to Rome because | as a Roman citizen Paul had the right to appeal his case to Rome, which he did | 0 | |
| 11088024935 | According to legend Rome was founded by | Aeneas and Romulus | 1 | |
| 11088024936 | During its early history, Rome was dominated by the | Etruscans | 2 | |
| 11088024937 | In the early stages of the Roman republic the patricians elected two | consuls | 3 | |
| 11088024938 | In an effort to alleviate social tensions this group was allowed to elect two and then later ten tribunes | plebeians | 4 | |
| 11088024939 | During times of crisis the Romans would appoint an official with absolute power known as a | dictator | 5 | |
| 11088024940 | The Roman policy toward conquered peoples was | generous with the potential for citizenship | 6 | |
| 11088024941 | The Roman policy of toleration and respect for conquered peoples was most similar to the | Persians. | 7 | |
| 11088024942 | In the early period of Roman expansion, the principle power in the western Mediterranean was the | Carthaginians | 8 | |
| 11088024943 | During the Punic Wars, the Romans first fought the Carthaginians over the most important source of grain in the western Mediterranean. Where was it? | Sicily | 9 | |
| 11088024944 | Rome's monumental struggle with the Carthaginians was known as the | Punic Wars | 10 | |
| 11088024945 | The turning point in Roman history was their struggle, in the Punic Wars, with the | Carthaginians | 11 | |
| 11088024946 | The testudo was | a siege formation also known as the "tortoise." | 12 | |
| 11088024947 | Latifundia were | enormous plantations worked by slaves. | 13 | |
| 11088024948 | The tribune whose call for land reform led to his assassination in 132 B.C.E. was | Tiberius Gracchus | 14 | |
| 11088024949 | Gaius Marius | created an army of common men who were loyal only to him. | 15 | |
| 11088024950 | The leader, supported by the Roman aristocrats, who led a slaughter of more than ten thousand of his political enemies was | Lucius Cornelius Sulla | 16 | |
| 11088024951 | In regard to political philosophy, Julius Caesar | favored liberal policies and social reform | 17 | |
| 11088024952 | After naming himself dictator in 46 B.C.E. Julius Caesar did all of the following except | give land to the conservatives to win their favor. | 18 | |
| 11088024953 | Octavian was able to restore order to the Roman world with his victory in 31 B.C.E. at | Actium. | 19 | |
| 11088024954 | Augustus was able to reunify the empire after defeating his main rivals, who were | Mark Antony and Cleopatra. | 20 | |
| 11088024955 | The last of the Ptolemaic rulers was | Cleopatra | 21 | |
| 11088024956 | The government established by Augustus Caesar | was a monarchy disguised as a republic. | 22 | |
| 11088024957 | The Roman conquest of Gaul, Germany, Britain, and Spain | stimulated the development of the local economies and states. | 23 | |
| 11088024958 | The period known as the pax romana was started by | Augustus Caesar. | 24 | |
| 11088024959 | The reign of Augustus inaugurated a period known as the | pax romana | 25 | |
| 11088024960 | The most important early Roman historian for the empire was | Tacitus | 26 | |
| 11088024961 | The Romans had a long tradition of written law stretching back to 450 B.C.E. and the creation of the | Twelve Tables | 27 | |
| 11088024962 | All of the following were foundations of Roman law with the exception of | the right of a patrician to transfer out of a plebeian court | 28 | |
| 11088024963 | When the Romans used the words mare nostrum they referred to | the Mediterranean Sea | 29 | |
| 11088024964 | The phrase pater familias refers to | the patriarchal nature of the Roman family | 30 | |
| 11088024965 | By the second century C.E., how much of the total population of the Roman Empire was represented by slaves? | one-third | 31 | |
| 11088024966 | In 73 B.C.E., Spartacus | raised an army of seventy thousand rebellious slaves | 32 | |
| 11088024967 | Zeus was to Jupiter as Ares was to | Mars | 33 | |
| 11088024968 | Vesta was the Roman goddess of | hearth | 34 | |
| 11088024969 | The Roman thinker Marcus Tullius Cicero was best associated with what Hellenistic school of thought? | Stoicism | 35 | |
| 11088024970 | The most prominent school of moral philosophy in Rome was | Stoicism | 36 | |
| 11088024971 | Mithras was | a Zoroastrian sun god whose cult was popular in Rome. | 37 | |
| 11088024972 | Which of the following religions was not popular during the Roman Empire? | Islam | 38 | |
| 11088024973 | From 66 to 70 C.E. the Romans fought a bloody war with the | Jews | 39 | |
| 11088024974 | The Essenes were | a Jewish sect that looked for the appearance of a savior | 40 | |
| 11088024975 | Jesus of Nazareth's followers called him "Christ," which meant | "the anointed one." | 41 | |
| 11088024976 | The phrase "the kingdom of God is at hand" is associated with | Jesus of Nazareth. | 42 | |
| 11088024977 | The leading figure in the expansion of Christianity beyond Judaism was | Paul of Tarsus. | 43 |
