Rome Quiz 1

Which river runs through Rome?

• Po
• Tiber
• Tigris

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which of the following is NOT true about Romulus and Remus?

• Twins born to a princess and Roman god of war
• Raised by a she-wolf
• Became gods after winning many wars
• Romulus killed Remus and became King of Rome

The capital city of Rome was on the  ________ of Italy.

• island
• peninsula
• mountain
• river

What is a Peninsula?

• A land mass surrounded by water on all four sides.

• A land-locked piece of territory.

• A land mass surrounded by water on only three sides.

• A land mass bracketed by water on two sides.

What type of government did Rome have, after they threw out their king?

• Democracy
• Oligarchy
• Monarchy
• Republic

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What term describes an action taken by a leader in which they say no to a law?

• consul
• legion
• tribune
• veto

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

This group was part of the lower or middle class. Common people.

• Patricians
• Plebeians
• Slaves
• Priests

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

________are 2 officials elected by the senators who serve for 1-year terms. 

• Consuls
• Senate
• Tribunes
• Dictators

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Lowest class with no rights.

• Plebeians
• Dalits
• Patricians
• Slaves

We were posted in the Forum for all to see, the recorded laws of Rome

• The Ten Commandments
• Hammurabi's Code
• The Twelve Taboos
• The Twelve Tables

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A