Use the map above to indicate the location of Rome.
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  • 2
  • 13
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Roman audiences enjoyed public entertainment
  • In the Forum on Capitoline Hill
  • In temples and at the Forum
  • On the Palatine and Pont du Gard
  • In the Colosseum or at Circus Maximus
What was the primary purpose of an aqueduct?
  • Allowed people and animals to cross valleys
  • Delivered water to cities
  • Was designed as a place for gladiators to fight in public
  • Used on a battlefield to conquer land
Rome’s 200 years of peace was called the _____.
  • Age of Augustus
  • Resurrection
  • Pax Romana
  • Crucifixion
Roman roads were built primarily in order to allow...
  • Senators to get to the Senate.
  • Rome’s armies to travel through the empire.
  • Merchants to travel safely.
  • Slaves to travel into the countryside.
This map shows the expansion of the Roman Empire. Which of the following statements is true?
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  • The Roman Empire started around the city of Rome, and expanded outwardly.
  • The Roman Empire started in the West and expanded to the East.
  • The Roman Empire began to decline because it had little influence over the areas where it expanded.
  • The Roman Empire started on the outskirts of Europe and expanded inwardly towards the city of Rome.
How were Gladiators chosen to fight at the Colosseum?
  • Most Gladiators were plebeians
  • Patricians would volunteer to fight for glory
  • Gladiators were prisoners or slaves
  • Roman soldiers who wanted to leave the military early
A government in which there is one supreme ruler, or a small group who rules, is known as ____.
  • Democracy
  • Dictatorship
  • Oligarchy
  • Republic
Who was Rome's first emperor?
  • Julius Caesar
  • Caesar Augustus
  • Romulus
  • Remus
Who founded Rome?
  • Boudicca
  • Romulus
  • Remus
  • Rhea
When was Rome founded?
  • 753 BC
  • 856 BC
  • 653 BC
  • 945 BC
Roman soldiers had to be at least __ years old.
  • 30
  • 40
  • 25
  • 20
The soldiers had to serve the Roman Army for __ years.
  • 60
  • 25
  • 4
  • 32
Why did Boudicca try to fight the Romans?
  • Because the Romans took her land and hurt her in public
  • Because she liked war
  • Because she didn't want the Romans to conquer Britain
  • No one knows
The Romans wore ______ and _____.
  • Tunics and togas
  • Shirts and pants
  • Animal skin and leaves
  • Dresses and shorts
Which is the date for the foundation of the city?
  • DCCLXXI
  • DCCLIII
  • MDLIII
  • DX
SPQR expresses ...
  • the power of the last king.
  • the power of the plebeians in the republic
  • the waning of the republic
  • the fact that Romans are not subject to tyrants
Which is the odd-one-out?
  • Coriolanus
  • Capitolinus
  • Palatinus
  • Quirinalis
Rome defeated Tarentum in
  • the early 2nd century BC.
  • the early 3rd century BC.
  • the late 3rd century BC.
  • the late 2nd century BC.
Which is NOT true of republican government?
  • It can be democratic.
  • It is not necessarily democratic.
  • Public affairs are supervised by a monarch.
  • Tyrants can emerge and take control.
By the end of the war on Tarentum, ...
  • Rome had become the master of Italy with a number of allies.
  • Rome had created a huge empire with many provinces.
  • The western part of the Mediterranean had fallen under Roman rule.
  • The Roman republic had defeated Carthage.
Which is the odd-one-out?
  • Numa Pomplilius
  • Tarquinius Priscus
  • Marcus Crassus
  • Servius Tullius
The Aeneid is
  • the prince of Troy who escaped to Italy after the fall of his city.
  • an epic written about the Trojan War.
  • an epic written centuries after the foundation of Rome.
  • the hero of an epic written by Horace centuries after the foundation of Rome.
The arch is an architectural element
  • invented by the Romans
  • invented by the Etruscans but widely used by the Romans
  • invented by the Greeks and adopted by the Romans
  • none of these answers
Who were the main gods in Roman mythology?
  • Juno-Minerva-Demeter
  • Jupiter-Ares-Ceres
  • Jupiter-Juno-Mars
  • Poseidon-Juno-Neptun
Romans gave presents to each other on ...
  • Saturnalia, the celebration of lighning and thunder
  • Saturnalia, the celebration of the birth of the Sun
  • the day when a new emperor came to power
  • the remembrance day of the foundation of Rome
'Divide and conquer' means that Rome defeated his neighbours and ...
  • started taxing them
  • chased them away from their territory
  • gave them full Roman citizenship
  • made agreements with each on various conditions
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