Roman Civilization Answers

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What problem was facing the people of Rome?

a lack of entertainment

a lack of food

a lack of water

a lack of influence in government

Which statements are supported by the passage? Check all that apply.

Rome was dependent upon the provinces for food.

The provinces had the power to cause problems for Rome.

The provinces were dependent upon Rome for grain.

The gladiator games had no political purpose.

According to the author, what was the primary function of the gladiatorial games for the rulers of Rome?

They were purely for executions.

They showed people the government’s power.

They distracted the people from their real problems.

They helped recruit new gladiators.

Which statement best summarizes this passage?

Roman governors abused citizens so they could live lavish lives.

Romans used wealth from conquered people to live lavish lives.

Life for people in the provinces was much happier than life in the city.

Noncitizens had too much influence over the people of Rome.

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