Rome Review

Which two mountain ranges are located on the Italian Peninsula?

• The Andes and the Pyrenees
• The Sierra Nevada and the Ural Mountains
• The Apennines and the Alps

• The Himalayas and the Rockies

The Italian Peninsula is surrounded by water on

• three sides
• five sides
• four sides
• two sides

What two geographical features offer protection to the city of Rome?

• The mountains and the Seas

• The mountains and the desert

• The desert and the seas

• The Atlantic Ocean and the Himalayan Mountains

What is the biggest difference between Greece and Rome?

• Greece was independent city states whereas Rome unified into an Empire

• Greece had a monotheistic religion while Rome was polytheistic

• Rome had stronger military leaders than Rome

• Greece architecture was far superior to that of Rome

Which of the following Gods has the same name in Roman and Greek Mythology?

• Apollo

• Diana

• Artemis

• Zeus

Which is the most powerful group in Rome, they are the nobility meaning they are rich landowners

• plebeians
• slaves
• merchants
• patricians

This group is the majority of the population and are the laborers, farmers, businessmen, and merchants of Rome

• Plebeians

• Philosophers
• Nobles
• Gladiators

Which prior civilization did Rome model its government off of?

• Harappa

• India

• Athens

• Sparta

A government that is by the people is a

• monarchy
• dictatorship
• oligarchy
• democracy

A government where the citizens elect representatives that will then make decisions for them is a

• representative democracy
• monarchy
• dictatorship
• direct democracy