Ancient Rome

Where was Ancient Rome located?

• Northern Europe

• Southern Europe

• Western Asia

• Middle East

What two major mountain ranges are in Italy?

• Alps and Appalachian

• Alps and Apennines

• Apennines and Appalachian

• Rocky Mountains and the Alps

What advanced Ancient Rome's economy?

• Maritime trading

• War

• Education

carries fresh water from the mountains to the cities in Ancient Rome

• pipes

• buckets

• aqueducts

How did people know about the Twelve Tables?

• They were made of wood

• They were displayed in a public meeting place for everyone to see

• They wrote pamphlets and handed them out

Who was a dictator of Rome who led the country to grow in size and strength? He led the Pax Romana (time of peace).

• Confucius

• Julius Caesar

• Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus

Who was a military hero, known for his bravery and defeating Hannibal during the Second Punic War.

• Confucius

• Julius Caesar

• Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus

Type of government where the people elected leaders to govern themselves.

• republic

• monarchy

• communism

Ancient Romans were ________________, meaning they believed in many gods

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

Ancient Romans allowed citizens and non-citizens to practice their religions because they felt it was easier to rule someone who was able to keep their belief system than someone who was forced to change

(until Christianity caused political problems)

• True

• False