Rome

The center of Rome where people would go to shop, socialize, and listen to speeches was called

• the Square
• the Forum
• Main Street
• the Mall

Which of the following was NOT part of the government during the Roman Republic?

• Assemblies
• Senate
• Congress
• Consuls

Many areas of the Roman culture such as writing, religion, and architecture came from

• Greece
• Asia
• Egypt
• their own ideas

____ is the idea of keeping all parts of the government equal.

• Civic Duty
• Equal and Fairness
• Checks and Balances
• Eye for an Eye

____ were the first set of written laws in Rome.

• 10 Commandments
• Roman Code
• The Ten Chairs
• The Twelve Tables.

French, Portuguese, Italian, and Spanish are known as the ____ languages.

• Latino
• Latinese
• Romial
• Romance

Which of the following was a reason Rome was so well connected around the empire?

• paved roads
• use of telephones
• strong, fast horses
• nobody ever attacked Rome

Which of the following was NOT one of Rome's great architectural accomplishments?

• aqueducts
• network of roads
• domes
• Large buildings made from steel

The first emperor of Rome that marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire was

• Julius
• Augustus
• Tiberius
• Pompey

What impact did the Punic Wars have on Rome?

• After winning the war, Rome controlled trade and travel in the Mediterranean
• The war was so expensive that Rome became poor for a long time after
• Rome and Carthage made peace and became close friends
• Rome was nearly destroyed in the wars