Rome(e)

What continent is Italy located on?

• Europe
• Asia
• Africa
• America

What brothers supposedly founded the city of Rome?

• Romulus and Remus
• Cain and Able
• Bruce and Wayne
• Aeneas and Ares

Which of the following would have provided protection from invaders but also limited travel and trade?

• The Red Sea
• The Po River Valley
• The Apennines Mountains
• The Island of Sicily

Which of the following is a characteristic of both the Roman Republic and the United States?

• People vote on all the laws themselves.
• Neither government had written laws
• People select representatives to make decisions in the government. 
• All people are allowed to participate in voting. 

The Roman Punic Wars were fought against

• Egypt
• Greece
• Carthage
• Gaul

A Roman rebellion of slaves was led by

• Hannibal
• Spartacus
• Octavian

Julius Caesar was murdered in the ___________.

• Colloseium
• Senate
• Circus Maximus

The word republic means

• ruled by an emperor
• ruled by a king
• ruled by elected representatives

Roman grew quickly because of 

• election of representatives
• religion
• wars

a type of government in which citizens select their leaders

• republic
• province
• consul
• dictator