A) Senators B) Foreigners C) Citizens D) Gladiators
A) No rights B) Only voting rights C) Full rights D) Property rights
A) Augustus B) Caracalla C) Cicero D) Gaius
A) Executed immediately B) Subject to reenslavement C) Imprisoned indefinitely D) Granted full citizenship
A) AD 476 B) AD 100 C) AD 312 D) AD 212
A) No B) Yes C) Only if they lived in Rome D) Only if they paid a tax
A) Roman senators B) Foreign merchants C) Enemies defeated in war D) Freed gladiators
A) vini vidi vici B) servi aut nascuntur aut fiunt C) carpe diem D) caveat emptor
A) Slaves are bought and sold B) All people are born free C) War creates all slaves D) Slaves are either born or made
A) Freedmen B) Vernae C) Gladiators D) Dediticii
A) Inheriting property B) Warfare C) Political election D) Voluntary retirement
A) Smuggling goods B) Piracy and kidnapping C) Tax evasion D) Counterfeiting coins
A) Running away B) Orphaned parents C) Failing school D) Child abandonment
A) Sold themselves into slavery B) Lobbied to abolish slavery C) Bought their freedom early D) Fought against slaveholders
A) Placing them in chains B) Freeing them early C) Promoting them to overseer D) Giving them extra food
A) Tattooing or branding B) Wearing a ring C) Piercing ears D) Cutting hair short
A) Exiling them temporarily B) Asking them to swear an oath C) Torturing them to confess a crime D) Questioning them in public
A) A gladiatorial school B) A farming academy C) A political senate D) A public library
A) Villa B) Ludus C) Servi D) Domus
A) With gladiators or wild beasts B) In naval battles C) In chariot races D) Against foreign armies
A) Dediticius B) Domus C) Ludus D) Villa
A) Verna B) Villa C) Ludus D) Domus
A) It was entirely caused by warfare B) It is completely known and undisputed C) It is hard to determine and remains debated D) It was solely caused by child abandonment
A) Plebeians B) Vernae C) Patricians D) Dediticii
A) Automatic elevation to elite Roman status B) Obtaining freedom through well-defined paths C) Becoming the head of a Roman household D) Exemption from all forms of physical labor
A) Foreign merchants traveling alone B) Children of poor families C) Wealthy landowners in rural estates D) Members of the Roman senatorial class
A) 396 BC B) 450 BC C) 2nd century AD D) 71 BC
A) Routine census tracking B) Border patrols against foreign kidnappers C) Inspection of marketplace transactions D) Fugitive slave-hunting
A) The time of Romulus B) The end of the Punic Wars C) The drafting of the Twelve Tables D) The reign of Servius Tullius
A) Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome B) Servius Tullius, the sixth king of Rome C) Pliny the Elder D) Spartacus the rebel leader
A) 265 BC B) 396 BC C) 451/450 BC D) 71 BC
A) Cives Romani liberti B) Dominus dominium C) Paterfamilias D) Liberi gentes
A) The ius gentium B) The Twelve Tables C) Civil law D) Natural law
A) The campaigns of Servius Tullius B) The conflicts during the late Imperial era C) The first two Punic Wars D) The wars against the Etruscan cities
A) Libertus B) Paterfamilias C) Familia D) Dominus
A) The Twelve Tables B) The ius gentium C) The treaty of Flamininus D) The Sasanian Empire
A) Shapur I B) Flamininus C) Marcus Crassus D) Hannibal
A) The Parthians B) The Romans C) The Sasanian Empire D) The Greeks
A) About five years B) Over forty years C) Ten years D) Some twenty years
A) The Sasanians B) The Carthaginians C) The Parthians D) The Greeks
A) The emperor Hadrian B) The Augustan poet Horace C) The commander Flamininus D) The historian Shapur I
A) Valerian B) Hadrian C) Marcus Crassus D) Shapur I
A) Flamininus B) Shapur I C) Hannibal D) Marcus Crassus
A) Rome B) Naqsh-e Rostam, southwest Iran C) Margiana in Bactria D) Lake Trasimene
A) Postliminium B) Ius gentium C) Potestas D) Latrocinium
A) Servi hostium B) Latrocinium C) Limen D) Bellum
A) Postliminium B) Bellum C) Potestas D) Latrocinium
A) Ius gentium B) Latrocinium C) Potestas D) Postliminium
A) A bandit camp B) One's own threshold C) A debt collector D) An enemy sovereign state
A) Stripped of all property forever B) Completely restored to full citizen rights immediately C) Permanently classified as a slave D) Ambiguous until the lien was lifted
A) Shapur I B) Hadrian C) Valerian D) Augustus
A) Res B) Dominus C) Servus D) Mancipium
A) Persona B) Paterfamilias C) Mancipium D) Homo
A) Actio civilis B) Manumissio C) Mancipatio D) Patria potestas
A) Domini B) Plebeians C) Liberi D) Peregrini
A) The wealthiest merchant trader B) The property-owning paterfamilias C) The chief magistrate of the city D) The senior military general
A) His agricultural workers B) His domestic slaves C) His wife D) His younger children
A) Regina B) Matrona C) Domina D) Mater
A) Homo B) Civis C) Servus D) Persona
A) A foreign visitor B) A convicted criminal C) An emancipated freedman D) A perpetual minor
A) Lex talionis B) Servus non habet personam C) Homo homini lupus D) Cuius regio eius religio
A) He was banished from the Italian peninsula B) He could face penalties C) He was stripped of all Roman citizenship D) He received an automatic death sentence
A) Mistreatment B) Financial bankruptcy C) Old age or illness D) Insubordination
A) The slave became public property of the state B) The slave was granted land to farm C) The slave was reassigned to a magistrate D) The slave became free
A) Constantine II B) Nero C) Antoninus Pius D) Claudius
A) Being burnt alive B) Being crucified in public C) Being forced to fight in the arena D) Being banished to lead mines
A) Protecting Christian identity B) Abolishing the institution of slavery entirely C) Transferring all slave ownership to the church D) Raising taxes on slave transactions
A) Potestas B) Contubernium C) Manumission D) Vermae
A) The emperor B) A Roman jurist C) The slave's owner D) A freeborn man
A) Own property B) Divorce their master C) Adopt children D) Marry
A) Constantine B) Julius Caesar C) Augustus D) Nero
A) Plebeian B) Patrician C) Senatorial D) Imperial
A) One B) Two C) Four D) Three
A) In Roman Senate meetings B) On agricultural estates C) In naval shipyards D) In gladiator schools
A) Livestock B) Foreign currency C) Precious metals D) Real estate
A) Pecus B) Servus C) Dominus D) Patrimonium
A) A portion of the master's political power B) Ownership of the main house C) Legal representation in court D) A small monetary peculium
A) Mandatory tribute from neighboring farms B) Gifts from a third party for meritorious services C) Stolen goods from the master's estate D) Bribes from Roman magistrates
A) Yes B) Only during the Republic era C) Only freedpersons could do this, never slaves D) No
A) Liberty B) Political office C) Roman citizenship at birth D) A military commission
A) Control over the Roman Senate B) Considerable fortunes C) Vast agricultural plantations in Greece D) Large political empires
A) Emancipatio B) Paterfamilias C) Manumissio D) Peculium
A) The censor B) An ordained bishop C) The magistrate holding imperium D) The emperor Nero
A) Paterfamilias B) Roman citizen C) Chattel laborer D) Junian Latin
A) The edict of AD 316 B) lex Fufia Caninia C) Novella 142 D) The Twelve Tables
A) Among friends B) Within a church C) In a letter D) By the rod
A) Nero B) Constantine I C) Justinian D) Augustus
A) Italy B) Hispania C) Africa D) Gaul
A) Patronus B) Libertinus C) Praetor D) Libertus
A) Patronus B) Praetor C) Libertus D) Praeses
A) Sworn stipulations B) Money C) Projects D) Services
A) Lex Aelia Sentia B) Lex Julia C) Lex Valeria D) Lex Cornelia
A) Patroni B) Libertini C) Praetores D) Plebeians
A) Toga praetexta B) Toga picta C) Toga virilis D) Toga candida
A) Aedile B) Praetor C) Quaestor D) Consul
A) Late Republic B) Byzantine period C) Middle Republic D) Early Imperial period
A) Demetrius B) Trimalchio C) Lucius Arlenus D) Narcissus
A) Flavian emperors B) Julio-Claudian emperors C) Antonine emperors D) Severan emperors
A) Pottery manufacturing B) Real estate development C) Cloak dealership D) Grain trade
A) Paphlagonia B) Pompeii C) Rome D) Cilicia |