Ancient Rome

a piece of land surrounded on 3 sides with water

• island

• plebeian

• peninsula

What word means long, long ago?

• modern
• ancient
• civilization

Rome was located near what body of water?

• Red Sea
• Mediterranean Sea

What do we call the trained fighters in ancient Rome?

• slaves
• gladiators
• Olympians
• gods

What is the name of the amphitheater/arena which still stands today in Rome?

• Colosseum
• Parthenon

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

• columns
• aqueducts

What was the architecture feature we get from ancient Rome?

• arches
• bridges

Romans made it illegal to practice of Christianity in the beginning within its territories. They often times executed violators of this law by using this form of punishment:

• crucifixion

• drowning

• hanging

• thrown to hungry lions

Romans created aqueducts to... 

• transport goods
• bring water to the city from far away

Christianity is,

• Monotheistic - belief in many gods 
• Monotheistic - belief in one god 
• Polytheistic - belief in many gods 
• Polytheistic - belief in one god