Rome Review

What number correctly identifies the location of Rome

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What mountain range located at #4 helped to provide protection in Northern Italy

• Italian Alps

• Himalayan Mountains

• Zagros Mountains

• Caucasus Mountains

Why was Rome at the center of trade?

• It was too far away

• No natural protection barriers

• They wanted to make friends with the Trojans next door.

• Access to the Mediterranean Sea

Rome was able to control the Mediterranean Region because

• Location

• No barriers

• Poor climate

• No Rivers

What kind of government did Ancient Rome have at the beginning?

• Monarchy

• Oligarcy

• Republican Democracy

• Anarchy

The Roman Republic had

• Monarchy

• Separation of Powers

• Dictatorship

• Checks and Balances

Which group was at the top of the social structure in Rome?

• Plebians

• Patricians

• Slaves

Who formed a triumvirate with Crassus and Pompey and was later assassinated

• Augustus Caesar

• Julius Caesar

• Marc Antony

• Lepidus

What did the Roman Emperors give to the poor in order to prevent and stop protests. AKA "Bread and Circus"

• Food

• Houses

• Entertainment

• Religion

Why did the Roman government collect taxes?

• To keep the poor, poor

• Because they wanted to

• To give money to the poor

• To pay government officials and military