Ancient Rome

What mountain range gave the Italian Peninsula protection to the north?

• Himalayas

• Alps

• Andes

• Hindu Kush

Which letter represents the location of Rome?

• A

• B

• C

• D

In what sea is the Italian Peninsula centrally located?

• Atlantic

• Black

• Mediterranean

• Aegean

Who was the powerful nobility in Roman society?

• Slaves

• Women

• Patricians

• Plebeians

Who made up the majority of the population in Roman society?

• Plebeians

• Patricians

• Slaves

• Aryans

Who was the king of the gods in Roman mythology?

• Zeus

• Juno

• Jupiter

• Venus

Which god was in both Greek and Roman mythology with the same name?

• Jupiter

• Zeus

• Apollo

• Aphrodite

What type of government did the Roman Republic have?

• Direct democracy

• Oligarchy

• Aristocracy

• Representative democracy

What were the written laws of the Roman Republic?

• Ten Commandments

• Four Noble Truths

• Twelve Tables

• Hammurabi's Code

What was the purpose of the structure in the picture?

• Temple for the gods

• Gladiatorial games and fights

• Carry water to the cities

• Center of civic and commercial life