Roman Republic and Empire Worksheet
Explore the history, government, and key figures of the Roman Republic and Empire with this engaging worksheet for 7th graders.
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The Roman Republic and Empire
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.
1. What was the primary form of government in the early Roman Republic?
Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
Oligarchy
2. Which famous Roman general played a crucial role in the transition from Republic to Empire?
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Nero
3. The Roman Republic was governed by elected officials called .
4. The Pax Romana was a period of peace and stability in the Roman .
5. The Colosseum was an amphitheater used for gladiator contests and public .
6. Roman citizens had the right to vote for their leaders.
True
False
7. The Roman Empire eventually fell due to a single, sudden event.
True
False
8. Describe one significant difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.
9. Look at the image of the Roman Colosseum below. What was its primary purpose, and what does it tell us about Roman society?
