Lesson –The Fall of the Roman Empire

Learning points:-

 To identify causes of the fall of the Roman Empire

Keywords:-

1. Common Era

2. Destruction

3. Domestic

4. Barbarian

5. Colosseum

6. Aqueduct

7. Gladiators

Multiple choice questions:-

1. A large area in Rome where the ancient Romans attended entertainments

such as battle of gladiators.
a) Remus b) Aqueduct c) Colosseum
2. “Roman Peace” or long era of peace and safety in the Roman Empire.
a) Pax Romana b) Punic wars c) Plague
3. The founders of Rome.
a) Romulus and Remus b) Redford and Rollo c) Redington and
Robin
4. A structure that carries water over long distances.
a) Arch b) Dome c) Colesseum d) Aqueduct

5. Romans created aqueducts to

a) Transport goods b) remove waste water

 c) Bring water to the city from far away d) Honor their gods

6. The East Roman Empire became known as the ______________ Empire.

a) Ottoman

b) Roman

c) Byzantine

d) None of these

7. The Roman Empire stretched north to ______________ where Hadrian’s Wall

was built and east to the River Euphrates in Iraq.

a) Portugal

b) England

c) Spain

d) Italy

8. What is one of the Roman achievements in technology?

a) Aqueducts

b) Plays

c) Government

d) Roads

9. A 200 year period of peace and prosperity ushered in by Emperor Augustus

called ____________________.

a) Pax Romana

b) Punic wars

c) Plagu

Research work
Find out any three reasons for decline and fall of the Roman Empire. Explain