Ancient Rome Vocab

What is a peninsula

• an island surrounded by water

• land surrounded by water

• land surrounded by water on 3 sides

• land surrounded by water on 2 sides

The Alps Mountains are....

• Europe's oldest mountains

• Europe's highest mountains

• Mountains that run down the middle of Rome

A republic is a government that is similar to a....

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• olive

• democracy

The Apennine Mountains are run down the ____ of Italy

• middle

• left side

• right side

• back

The toga was a garment worn by....

• women

• men

• slaves

• goats

In a patriarchal society, families are ruled by...

• men

• women

• Mr. Ancona

• children

Explain why it might be difficult OR easy to control an empire?

An aqueduct would most likely be used to get....

• fruits and vegetables

• clean shoes

• clean water

• grain

What language did the Roman's speak?

• Greek

• Afrikan

• English

• Latin

Hannibal was a general from Carthage who tried to defeat Rome with ...

• elephants

• zebras

• stallions