Ancient Rome Quiz

What happened to Rome’s early historical documents?

• They were preserved in archives.

• They were destroyed in fires.

• They were lost during wars.

• They were translated into multiple languages.

What hill was Rome likely first settled on?

• Palatine Hill

• Capitoline Hill

• Aventine Hill

• Caelian Hill

Romulus and Remus is a ______ version of the founding of Rome.

• historical

• mythical

Who was thought to be the first people to settle Rome?

• Latin
• American

• Egyptian

What other groups also settled in Rome?

• Etruscans and Greeks

• Phoenicians and Egyptians

• Celts and Huns

• Goths and Vandals

What group likely had a significant influence on Roman culture?

• American

• Egyptian

• Etruscans

• Chinese

Who ruled Rome before the Roman Republic?

• pharaohs

• presidents

• preists

• kings

How long did a king serve as king?

• 1 year

• 4 years

• 10 years

• life

What did the Roman citizens form in 509 BC?

• The Roman Republic

• The Roman Empire

• The Roman Kingdom

• The Roman Senate

Who were the leaders of the Roman Republic?

• Consuls

• Senators

• Emperors

• Tribunes