Achievements of Ancient Rome

Which of the following was a Roman achievement in architecture (AKA building).

• The Parthenon

• The Pantheon

• The Ziggurat

• The Pyramids

Ptolemy was an expert in geography, meaning he created some of the words first

• Atlases (Maps)

• Domes

• Poems

• Pyramids

What principle in Roman Law (from the 12 Tables) is still used in the United States today?

• Right to a layer

• Right to jury of plebelbians

• Right to remain silent

• Innocent until proven guilty

What building to the Romans built to serve as a temple for all of their gods?

• The Forum

• The Pantheon

• The Colleseum

• The Circus Maximus

What was the purpose of this Roman Structure

• To transport the military

• To carry water

• To defend the city against invasion

• To worship the Roman gods

Virgil was the most famous Roman Poet who wrote

• The Odyssey

• The Illiad

• The Aeneid

• The New Testament

What was the purpose of Aquaducts in Rome?

• They carried clean water to the public baths and city of Rome

• They provided protection from foreign invasion

• They allowed patricians to vote on their representatives

• They acted as bridges

In what stadium did Gladiators fight?

• The Colesseum

• The Forum

• The Pantheon

• The Circus Maxiumus

What place served as the marketplace in the center of Rome, and was where the 12 Tables were displayed?

• Colesseum

• Pantheon

• Forum

• Parthenon

What was the official language of the Roman Empire?

• Latin

• Greek

• Romanian

• Italian