Rome Pretest

What were the two main social classes of the Roman Republic?

• Generals and soldiers

• Emperors and Civilians

• Plebeians and Patricians

• Romans and Carthaginians

What are the Twelve Tables?

• This week's History homework.

• A table with 12 legs.

• A food list.

• Laws that were written down.

True or False: The Roman Republic is one of the main influences for the U.S. government.

• True

• False

Who was Rome's first Emperor?

• Charlemagne

• Augustus Cesar

• Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

• Hadrian

What are Aqueducts?

• These stone arches and

  underground pipes

  brought fresh, clean

  water to the people in all different parts of the Roman

  Empire.

• A Bridge.

• Source of food for the people.

• Roads so people can get from city to city.

What does the term "Pax Romana" mean?

• All Hail Rome.

• Roman Death.

• Roman Peace.

• Leave Rome Alone.

What was Carthage?

• A powerful city and major rival of Rome.

• A small city.

• A Not so important country.

• Friends of Rome.

What type of entertainment was provided to citizens on the Colosseum?

• Gladiator Fights.

• Plays.

• Singing and Dancing.

• Sports.

How many Punic Wars were there?

• 5

• 3

• 10

• 1

Who won ALL three Punic Wars?

• Rome

• Carthage