Ancient Rome

Who was the senate?

• a group of merchants

• officials who made laws and was in charge of the army

• peasants

• kings

Which city was the largest in the Roman empire?

• Venice

• Florence

• Rome

• Pompeii

What what the clothing of the Roman empire called?

• Toga

• Chiton

• Robe

• Kimono

Which of these statements is true about gladiators?

• Gladiators were important member of the Roman army.

• Gladiators were actors in the theater.

• Gladiators were part of the highest class of people.

• Gladiators were performers who would fight to entertain people.

True or False: The ancient Romans usually went out to eat since only wealthy Romans had kitchens.

• True

• False

Which of these did the Ancient Romans invent?

• Concrete

• Paper

• Aqueducts

• Arches

What was the Colosseum?

• A market place

• A theater

• An arena where gladiators fought

• A courthouse

What was the forum?

• A theater

• A gladiator arena

• A palace

• A marketplace with government buildings and temples

What is an empire?

• A large kingdom

• When one nation takes control of other nations

• The area surrounding the capital city

• Having control of all the marketplaces

Which of these is true about the laurel wreath?

• It was a symbol of military success and power

• Roman emperors wore them as crowns

• Gladiators received them when they won

• Roman men wore them as a mark of rank