Vocabulary of Ancient Rome

Which river was Rome founded next to?

• Tiber
• Tigger
• Tube
• Tennessee

A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides is also known as a ...

• Peninsula
• Polytheistic
• Monotheistic
• Roman Numerals

Rome believed in Gods such as Jupiter, Juno and Neptune. The belief in many gods is known as being...

• Peninsula
• Polytheistic
• Monotheistic
• Roman Numerals

Later on in their history, Many of the Roman citizens believed in one God. The belief in one God is known as...

• Peninsula
• Polytheistic
• Monotheistic
• Roman Numerals

A system of counting invented by the Romans was called...

• Peninsula
• Polytheistic
• Monotheistic
• Roman Numerals

Which letter of the GRAPES acronym does the following go with? *Rome began in present day Italy and is located on a peninsula. Two mountain ranges cover most of the land. Crops such as grains, grapes and olives were grown*

• G for Geography
• R for Religion
• A for Achievements
• P for Politics

Which letter of the GRAPES acronym does the following go with? *The citizens of Rome believed in many gods just like the Greeks. Eventually many of them turned to Christianity*

• G for Geography
• R for Religion
• A for Achievements
• P for Politics

Which letter of the GRAPES acronym does the following go with? *Rome had many new inventions such as sturdy roads, aqueducts and concrete*

• G for Geography
• R for Religion
• A for Achievements
• P for Politics

Which letter of the GRAPES acronym does the following go with? *Had a three part government much like the United States government today*

• G for Geography
• R for Religion
• A for Achievements
• P for Politics

Which letter of the GRAPES acronym does the following go with? *Rome would trade grains, grapes and olives for items such as meat, cloth and sandals. Trading on the sea helped Rome's economy*

• S for Social Structure
• E for Economics
• A for Achievements
• P for Politics