Ancient Rome Test v.1

Most Roman citizens were __________, men who farmed, traded or made things for a living.

• plebeians

• dictators

• patricians

• republicans

Waterways that brought fresh water into the city were called _______________.

• baths

• fountains

• wells

• aqueducts

A large stadium in Rome where athletic events took place.

• Theater

• Colosseum

• Arena

• Amphitheater

Wealthy members of Rome's noble families.

• plebeians

• patricians

• dictators

• republicans

The oldest and most powerful branch of Rome's republic.

• consuls

• tribunes

• senate

• citizen assembly

A count of people living in a country, city or region.

• population

• census

• dictator

• accounting

Citizens elect a _________________ to speak or act for them.

• representative

• republic

• senate

• forum

The religion based on the teachings of Jesus.

• Judaism

• Muslim

• Christianity

• Islam

The Roman general who became the republic's dictator and was stabbed to death in the Senate.

• Augustus Caesar

• Diocletian

• Octavian

• Julius Caesar

In a ______________, citizens elect representatives to speak or act for them.

• republic

• autocracy

• representative

• confederation