Romans: A Journey Through Ancient Civilization

What was the name of the highest governing body in ancient Rome?

• Congress

• Parliament

• Senate

• House of Representatives

Which famous Roman structure was used for gladiator contests and public spectacles?

• Great Wall of China

• Taj Mahal

• Colosseum

• Eiffel Tower

Who was the king of the Roman gods?

• Neptune

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

What was the staple food of the ancient Romans?

• Rice and beans

• Meat and cheese

• Potatoes and corn

• Bread and porridge made from grains

Which famous general led the Roman army to conquer Gaul?

• Genghis Khan

• Julius Caesar

• Alexander the Great

• Napoleon Bonaparte

What type of government did ancient Rome have?

• Dictatorship

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Communism

What architectural feature did the Romans invent that allowed them to build larger and more stable structures?

• Water wheel

• Spiral staircase

• Pyramid

• Arch

Who was the goddess of love and beauty in Roman mythology?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Venus

• Diana

What was the typical Roman house called?

• igloo

• villa

• domus

• hut

Which famous city did the Romans conquer in 146 BC, leading to the destruction of Carthage?

• Sparta

• Carthage

• Rome

• Athens