Ancient Rome Review

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Who were the two brothers involved in the legendary founding of Rome?

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Romulus and Remus

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Which of the following was NOT a social class in Roman society? Patricians, Plebeians, Vassals

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Vassals

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What was the primary language of Ancient Rome?

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Latin

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What was the Pax Romana?

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A period of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire

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Which river runs through the city of Rome?

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Tiber

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What was the Roman Senate?

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A council of wealthy and powerful Romans that advised the city's leaders.

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What was the Colosseum used for?

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Gladiator contests and public spectacles

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What is the significance of the Roman Law "Twelve Tables"?

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It was the foundation of Roman civil law.

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Which of the following was a major achievement of Roman engineering?
The Great Wall of China, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Aqueducts, The Lighthouse of Alexandria

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Aqueducts

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What was the Roman forum?

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A marketplace and public square