Ancient Rome and Greece Review

The greatest area of territory held by the Roman Empire was bordered by which body of water?

• the Red Sea

• the Indian Ocean

• the Mediterranean Sea

• the Atlantic

Which geography term best describes Greece?

• canyon

• desert

• peninsula

• ocean

Which geographical feature contributed most to Rome’s ability to conduct trade?

• it has boats

• mild climate

• there were no mountains

• being located near a major river

Most of the land was mountainous.

• Greece

• Rome

• China

• Africa

What is one-way Ancient Greece influenced the United States government?

• education

• farming

• federal system

• democracy

All of the following were Greek philosophers except..

• Hercules

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

Alexander built cities to

• train loyal soldiers

• spread Roman culture

• preserve local customs

• spread Greek culture

The ancient Greek city-states Athens and Sparta were alike in which way?

• They both required all male citizens to serve as soldiers.

• They both had major rivers.

• They both relied on slave labor.

• They both like to farm and raise animals.

Who are the wealthy ruling class of Rome

• Patrician

• Empire

• Plebeian

• Republic

He was a dictator of Rome and was later killed by senators because he became too powerful.

• Ceasar Augustus

• Constantine

• Julius Ceasar

• Sparticus