Ancient Rome

What were the two top officials in the Roman government chosen to serve one year?

• Consuls

• Praetors

• Tribunes

• Senators

The Roman legal system was called the Law of the what?

• 12 Tables
• 14 Tablets
• Bronze Plaques
• Republic

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A modern soccer stadium is similar to which Roman accomplishment?

• Pont du Gard
• The Colosseum
• Basilica of Constantine
• The Pantheon

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Who were the two main characters in the story that tells the beginnings of Rome?

• Romulus & Remus
• Zeus & Hera
• Ronulus & Roman
• Bill & Ted

What city was buried in ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted?

• Naples
• Florence
• Rome
• Pompeii

What is a gladiator?

• men who fought against one another or against large animals as a form of entertainment for others.
• a panel of ordinary people who, in many democracies, take part in cases that are brought to trial.
• a place for the public to gather to hear speeches, shop, worship at temples, and mingle with friends.
• a form of government in which people elect leaders, called representatives, to stand in for them.

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What were the names of the people who fought to the death in the Colosseum?

• senators
• spectators
• gladiators
• kings

Which ancient civilization influenced Roman religion the most?

• Mesopotamia
• Egypt
• Nubia
• Greece

A structure that carries water over long distances

• colosseum
• dome
• aqueduct
• arch

Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture?

• Babylonians

• Greeks

• Egyptians

• Persians