Ancient Rome Quiz

On what river did ancient Rome begin?

• Nile

• Euphrates

• Tiber

• Tigris

What type of government did Ancient Rome have?

• Pharaohs

• Representative Democracy (Republic)

• Monarchy (Kings and Queens)

How was ancient Rome similar to the United States?

• They had a king which is what we started with

• Slaves could eventually become leaders

• The leader was elected; not born into the job

• Government was really controlled by the senate and house

Romulus and Remus were .....

• brothers

• friends

• cousins

• enemies

Remus killed Romulus.

The father of Romulus and Remus was...

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• DO

• Mars

• Aeneas

Who was Romulus and Remus' mother?

• A wolf

• Rhea Silvia

• Athena

• Vesta Diana

Who built the original settlement of Rome?

• Latins

• Etruscans

• Romans

• Romulus and Remus

Who were the Etruscans?

• The people who lived on Sicily and fought the Romans

• The civilization that controlled Rome early on.

• The civilization that destroyed Rome.

• The people who lived in Gaul who Caesar conquered.

Where were the Etruscans located?

• Italy

• Northern Italy

• Southern Italy

• Sicily