Review Test in Social Studies 8
Review Test in Social Studies 8
GRADE EIGHT
I. DIRECTIONS: Read each statement carefully. Encircle the letter of your answer.
II. DIRECTIONS: Determine who the ancient Roman personalities are being asked in each
statement. Write the names in the blank provided.
Crassus Mark Antony Trajan Julius Caesar Marcus Aurelius
Nerva Pompey Lepidus Octavian Diocletian
Caligula Hadrian Constantine Antoninus Pius Nero
III. DIRECTIONS: Match the description in Column A with the Roman civilization’s
contribution/important area described in Column B. Write the letter of your answer in the space
provided.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
______1. The basis of the legal system of the Republic. a. Quaestors
______2. A council composed of the leading clans and advisors. b. Severans
______3. They are tasked with administering the law. c. Forum
______4. Public administrators who managed the republic’s finances. d. Praetors
______5. They are the representatives of the common people. e. Latin League
______6. They non-Romans who were granted Roman citizenship. f. Fasces
______7. It is a period of stability, peace, and territorial expansion. g. Twelve Tables
______8. It is the public square that was an important public venue. h. Senate
______9. A bundle of rods and axes symbolized the power of the state. i. Pax Romana
______10. It is a confederation of Latin city-states in central Italy. j. Tribunes