Roman Key Terms

Roman Key Terms

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Roman Key Terms

Roman Key Terms

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World Languages

8th Grade

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Brad Bruce

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Who were Romulus and Remus?

Legendary Roman gladiators

Twin brothers who founded the city of Rome

Famous Greek philosophers

Egyptian pharaohs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What is a republic in the context of ancient Rome?

A form of government where power was held by the military

A form of government where power was held by a single ruler

A form of government where power was held by the people and their elected representatives

A form of government where power was held by the aristocracy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Who was Cincinnatus and what role did he play in Roman history?

Cincinnatus was a philosopher who wrote extensively about Roman history

Cincinnatus was a merchant who traded goods with other civilizations

Cincinnatus was a Roman statesman and military leader who served as dictator in 458 BC and 439 BC.

Cincinnatus was a famous gladiator who fought in the Colosseum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What is the difference between plebeians and patricians in ancient Rome?

Plebeians and patricians were both common people, but patricians were more educated.

Plebeians were the ruling class, while patricians were the working class.

Plebeians were the wealthy elite, while patricians were common people.

Plebeians were common people, while patricians were the wealthy elite.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What were the roles of consuls in the Roman government?

Responsible for overseeing the construction of public buildings

In charge of religious ceremonies and rituals

Responsible for managing the city's finances

Responsible for leading the government, commanding the army, and presiding over the Senate and assemblies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Explain the concept of checks and balances in the Roman government.

Distribution of power among different branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

A process for creating new laws

A method of appointing government officials

A system of taxation to fund the military

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What was the significance of the forum in ancient Rome?

It was used for military training and exercises.

It was the center of political, commercial, and social life.

It was a marketplace for buying and selling slaves.

It was a place for religious ceremonies only.

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