WK 1 Quiz - Ancient Rome

The person who named the city of Rome in his honor.

• Remus

• Julius Caesar

• Romulus

A more democratic form of government, called a republic was established when the Romans broke away from the __________________ king.

• Armenian

• Etruscan

• Carthaginian

The Romans were divided into two classes of people - the nobility and the lower class. They are called the ___________________ and ______________.

• patricians, plebeians

• senate, consuls

• tribunes, legions

The Punic Wars were between Rome and _________________. There were _______________ phases to the Punic Wars.

• Italy, two

• Portugal, three

• Carthage, three

The first phase of the Punic Wars was over the territory of _______________ and the second phase was over the territory of _________________.

• Portugal, Germany

• Sicily, Spain

• Spain, Italy

Hannibal was defeated for the first time in ____________ in 201 B.C.

• Zama

• Armenia

• Sicily

Which culture played an important part in Roman history?

• Spanish Culture

• Italian Culture

• Greek Culture

Who wrote the Aeneid?

• Virgil

• Livy

• Horace