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Geography and Economy of Ancient Rome

Authored by Joann Loudermilk

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Geography and Economy of Ancient Rome
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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which factor most contributed to the early success of Roman agriculture? (a)  

a mild climate
annual flooding
government-run farms
advanced farming methods

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The growth of the Roman population as the empire expanded produced which of these problems? (a)  

deadly communicable diseases
reliance on foreign grain
deepening religious conflict
political turmoil in the provinces

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What effect did the Alps have on Rome?

They funneled European trade routes directly into Rome

They limited Rome's connections with other European peoples.

They made travel across the Italian Peninsula difficult.

They provided runoff that ensured Rome an adequate water supply.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did the Romans advance the system of coins first introduced by the Lydians?

They made coins heavy enough to make them hard to steal.

They produced coins in a way that made them harder to counterfeit.

They mined coins in different denominations with a set value for each.

They signed trade agreements so that their coins would be used more widely.

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Roman coins typically included images of (a)  

major military victories
scenes from faraway places
emperors and gods
governmental buildings and temples

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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An archaeologist finding a Roman coin in India most likely indicates that

the Roman army attempted to invade India at one point.

The Roman Empire controlled India for a period of time.

Roman ambassadors signed treaties with Indian rulers

Roman trade networks reached all the way to India

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of these groups benefited the most from the extensive systems of roads and bridges built throughout the Roman Empire? (a)  

foreign invaders
religious missionaries
merchants and traders
farmers and domestic workers

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