The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens & Rome Test | Final Test - Hard

Peter Connolly
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens & Rome Test | Final Test - Hard

Peter Connolly
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. This ruler of Rome is convinced he is a god.

2. Augustus focuses on creating this form of government.

3. The toga is a sign of this.

4. This garment symbolizes a young man's status as a full citizen.

5. This is used even in ancient Rome to access buildings during construction.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the reign, and fall, of Caligula.

2. What is the Circus Maximus, where is it, and what is it made from?

3. Describe the great fire, Nero's response, and his scapegoat.

4. Describe men and women's clothing and fashion in Rome. Be sure to include information about not only clothing, but also hairstyles, cosmetics, and any other information.

5. Describe Roman marriage, including the age of marriage for both men and women, any penalties for not being married over a certain age, how they are arranged, the engagement, and the wedding ceremony.

6. What are two of the factors that help Rome develop further and faster than other cities?

7. Describe the situation during the 1st century between the Optimates and the Populares.

8. Describe a day at the races in Rome.

9. Explain the naming convention of boy and girls in Rome, including when they are named, how many names they have, and under which legislation the naming convention becomes popular.

10. Describe where Rome receives her food supply.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the housing styles of Athens with those of Rome. Be sure to include detailed information such as materials used, styles, placement, design, furniture used, and layout differences. Include specific information from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the various types of workers within the Athenian society. What type of work do they do? Why is this useful to society? Are there slaves, and how are they treated? How does this compare the same issues within Roman society?

Essay Topic 3

Compare Roman theater with Athenian theater. Be sure to include information on types of plays, actors, costumes, stages, theaters, and any other elements. Additionally, make sure to suggest reasons for any similarities and differences, and help to explain how these types of theaters affected Roman and Athenian life.

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