Ancient Rome Ch 11 Nat Geo

In addition to their own developments, the Romans borrowed many ideas, such as the arches and city layouts from the

• Chinese

• Etruscans

• Egyptians

• Mesopotamians

In what sea was the Roman peninsula located, which allowed it to prosper in trade and interact with and conquer other lands?

• Red

• Black

• Mediterranean

• Arabian

What is a form of government called in which the leaders are elected?

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Empire

• Theocracy

What were wealthy landowners called who made up Rome's ruling class? 

• Plebeians
• Patricians
• Monarchs
• Aristocrats

What commoners such as artisans shopkeepers, and owners of small farms were called 

• Aristocrats
• Patricians
• Monarchs
• Plebeians

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Who could be a Roman citizen?

• Only patrician men

• Only plebeian men

• Both patrician and plebeian men

• All patricians

What is the name of the river that Rome was built near, and provided a source of water to the city?

• Po River

• Alps

• Tiber River

• Tyrrhenian Sea

Who were the two top officials in the Roman government Executive Branch that were chosen to serve one year?

• Consuls

• Praetors

• Tribunes

• Senators

What is a consul's right to reject each other's decisions called?

• Tax

• Veto

• Oversee

• Affirm

What did the Roman form of government have in common with the USA? CHOOSE THREE

• Elected leaders

• 3 branches of government

• 1 ruler

• A code of laws