Ancient Rome - Geography - Unit IV - L1 - Part 1

According to the Romans, who were the earliest settlers of Rome?

• Greeks

• Etruscans

• Latins

• Persians

Which group strongly influenced Roman civilization with their architecture and engineering?

• Greeks

• Persians

• Etruscans

• Carthaginians

What is the mythological story of how Rome was founded according to the Romans?

• Twins named Romulus and Remus were raised by a she-wolf

• Romulus killed his brother Remus and named the city Rome

• The gods created Rome as a gift to humanity

• Rome was built by a group of skilled metal workers

Which group settled in southern Italy and Sicily, bringing Greek civilization into contact with Rome?

• Etruscans

• Persians

• Greeks

• Carthaginians

What is the strategic location of Rome?

• Near the Adriatic Sea

• In the heart of the Mediterranean Sea

• On the seven rolling hills of the Tiber River

• All of the above

Which group provided the Romans with the Latin language?

• Greeks

• Etruscans

• Persians

• Latins

What is the common language of the Roman Empire?

• Greek

• Persian

• Latin

• Etruscan

Which group influenced the Romans with their lust for killing and ceremonial fights?

• Greeks

• Etruscans

• Persians

• Carthaginians

What did the Etruscans strongly influence in Roman civilization?

• Architecture

• Language

• Religion

• All of the above

What did the Romans borrow from other cultures?

• Language

• Architecture

• Ideas

• All of the above