7th Grade History                                  Name: _________________________________________  Score:
Teacher: Mr. Cap   Quiz over  Chapter 7 Rome Before Christ

1.  Name the three large islands off the coast of Italy _________________________________________________.

2.   According to Daniel 2:40 how was Italy to become "__________________________" through force and violence.

3.    The Forum was the original____________________________________________ of Rome.

4.  Legendary Rome was founded by _______________________________________

5.  What did the Senate elect instead of a king?________________________________

6.  What did the plebs demand by the middle of the fifth century? __________________

7.  King Pyrrhus of __________________________ helped the Greek colonies on Italy.

8.  What did each costly victory become known as? ________________________________

9.  Carthage became Rome's chief rival and fought 3 wars called the_______________________ Wars.

10. First Punic War: 264-241B.C., a navy war,  Rome won the war and took possession of ___________ and Corsica

 
  11.  Carthage leader Hannibal used war ________________ and crossed the Alps into Italy.

  12.  Roman general ____________________ attacked Carthage and Hannibal was called

   back home to defend Carthage. Carthage was defeated at the Battle of _______________

  13.   After Rome annihilated Carthage in the 3rd Punic War they burned it to the ground and

    sowed ________________ into the fields to make the land ________________________

  14. C.What did the Roman conquests corrupt the people of Rome with? _______________

  15.   What did this encourage? ______________________________________________

16.  What were the "bread and circuses"_________________________ What did they feed?___________________

17.  What happened @ the Colosseum? ____________________________________________________________

18.  Julius Caesar conquers Gaul and crosses the ______________________________ River and marched on Rome.

19. What does it mean to cross the Rubicon today?___________________________________________________

20.  When was Ceasar murdered ?__________________________ by a group of _________________________.

21.  What this meaning "Et tu Brute"? ________________________________________________________

22.  What did God's plan for salvation require? ______________________________________________________

23.  __________________________________ was ruling Palestine as a local king and part of the Roman Empire.

24.  What does time require? _________________________________________________________________

25. What is a year?__________________________________________________________________________

26.  How far off was the Julian calendar? __________________________________________________

27.  How far off is the Gregorian calendar? __________________________________________________s

28.  When was Christ actually born? __________________________________________________