Ancient Rome

Who was the FIRST Roman Emperor?

• Octavian

• Julius Caesar

• Claudius

• Nero

Which popular Roman attraction is pictured below?

• Pantheon

• Colosseum

• Forum

• Circus Maximus

Rome's most important legislative or law-making body of 300 Patrician men was called the __________.

• Forum

• Congress

• House of Representatives

• Senate

What were the 2 top officials in the Roman government chosen to serve one year?

• Consuls

• Tribunes

• Praetors

• Senators

What did the Romans use to bring water to their cities?

• columns

• aqueducts

• mosaics

• roads

What type of art is Ancient Rome famous for?

• pottery

• cursive

• paintings

• mosaic

A foreign soldier who serves only for pay and has no loyalty to Rome is known as a __________.

• dictator

• patrician

• mercenary

• plebian

An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic is called a __________.

• patrician

• plebeian

• counsul

• mercenary

Which of the following is NOT true for women in Ancient Rome?

• Had power over all family matters

• Often married young

• Sometimes went to school, but not often

• Could not enter politics

What Roman achievement does the picture emphasize?

• dome

• arch

• aqueduct

• pillar