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Ancient Rome Quiz

Authored by George Knepper

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Ancient Rome Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The geographic location of Rome led to its dominance of the Mediterranean. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

Rome is located on a river near an abundance of good farmland.

Rome is in the middle of Italy with easy access to the Mediterranean Sea.

Rome is part of the Italian Peninsula, which is protected from the rest of Europe by the Alps Mountains.

Rome is located on a high altitude plateau amongst several mountains which act as natural barriers against foreign invaders.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From whom did the Romans borrow their myths and gods?

Babylonians

Greeks

Egyptians

Hittites

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to borrowing the myths and gods of another culture, the Romans were unique in their worship of other gods. What types of gods were they?

household

river

city

mountain

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There were two major social classes in ancient Rome. The ______ were wealthy and well born and the ______ were the poorer members of society.

Patricians, Plebeians

Hittites, Mennonites

Phoenicians, Christians

Romans, Gauls

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these groups was considered citizens in the Roman Republic?

women

slaves

Roman men

foreigners

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Romans, in their early history, had an elected Senate. What form of government is this?

Direct democracy

Dictatorship

Republic

Patriarchy

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Roman Law was codified and displayed in the Forum. What were this set of laws called?

Code of Hammurabi

the Constitution

Laws of Solon

Twelve Tables

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