Life and culture of Roman

What was the basic unit of Roman society?

• The city

• The family

• The military

• The senate

At what age did boys become citizens in Rome?

• 16

• 14

• 12

• 10

What did Romans use to bring water to their cities?

• Aqueducts

• Wells

• Pipes

• Rivers

Where did poorer people live in Roman cities?

• In villas

• In tents

• On farms

• In insulae

What did rich Romans have in their homes?

• Amphitheaters

• Markets

• Public baths

• Private baths

Who did the hard work in Roman society?

• Politicians

• Merchants

• Enslaved people

• Soldiers

What language did most Romans speak?

• Italian

• English

• Greek

• Latin

Where did Romans enjoy entertainment and politics?

• In the Forum

• In schools

• In theaters

• In homes

What could influence a Roman's career according to the text?

• Plebeian opinion

• Military success only

• Education only

• Wealth only

What did enslaved people NOT do in Roman society?

• Ruling

• Farming

• Mining

• Building