Ancient Rome vocab quiz

Great stone channels that carry water downhill from mountain springs into Rome.

• aqueducts

• Christianity

• consuls

• dictator

• tribune

A religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus.

• aqueducts

• Christianity

• consuls

• triumvirate

• emperor

Two officials elected by the Senators. They led the army and the Senate.

• aqueducts

• Christianity

• consuls

• dictator

• emperor

A ruler who has complete power.

• aqueducts

• tribune

• consuls

• dictator

• emperor

Ruler of the Roman state during the imperial period

• aqueducts

• Christianity

• consuls

• dictator

• emperor

Large, open, public space within a Roman city.

• forum

• gladiator

• patricians

• plebeians

• republic

A man trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in an arena.

• triumvirate

• gladiator

• patricians

• plebeians

• republic

Wealthy landowners who were part of the ruling class.

• forum

• gladiator

• patricians

• plebeians

• republic

Common people who were part of the lower class and had few rights.

• forum

• gladiator

• patricians

• plebeians

• republic

A government in which there is no king, but rule is conducted through elected officials.

• forum

• gladiator

• patricians

• plebeians

• republic