Ancient Rome Founding Video

Traditional legend says that Romulus and Remus founded the city of

• Athens

• Latium

• Rome

• Sicily

Who were the two main characters in the story that tells the beginnings of Rome?

• Romulus & Remus
• Zeus & Hera
• Ronulus & Roman
• Bill & Ted

According to legend, Romulus and Remus were raised by a _____.

• elephant
• dog
• wolf
• bear

What did Romulus do to try and get more people to settle in or near the new city?

• Conquered people

• Threw a party and kidnapped them

• Invited people to live in the city

• Gave them money to live in the city

What did Romulus and Remus fight about?

• The location of the city.

• The type of government they should have.

• The type of language they should speak.

• Who should be king.

What landscape would an early visitor to Rome have seen?

• a plain by the sea

• a hillside by a river

• a mountainous island

• a lake surrounded by hills

How did early Romans drain the swamps between the hills?

• Dig trenches

• Use buckets

• Build sewers

• Prayed they would dry up

Tarquin was whom?

• The King of Thieves

• King of Italy

• Last King in the world

• Last King to rule Rome

Who is the supreme god of all of the Roman god?

• Juno

• Jupiter

• Vesta

• Zeus

Junius Brutus did what?

• Kicked Tarquin out of Rome and created the Roman Republic

• Was the baddest of the bad

• Killed Tarquin and stabbed Caesar

• Became King of Rome