Ancient Rome

Where is Rome located?

• In the center of the Italian Peninsula

• In Asia

• In America

• In Africa

Who, according to legend, founded Rome?

• Julius Caesar

• Romulus and Remus

• Augustus

• Nero

Who were the consuls in the Roman Republic?

• Two elected leaders who served for one year

• A group of gladiators

• A king and a queen

• Women in the city

Which structure carried water into Roman cities?

• Aqueducts

• The Pantheon

• The baths

• The Colosseum

Where did gladiators fight for entertainment?

• In the Senate

• In the Roman Forum

• In the Colosseum

• In the Circus Maximus

What was the primary language spoken in ancient Rome?

• Greek

• Latin

• Hebrew

• Aramaic

What is Christianity?

• Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
• Christianity is a polytheistic religion
• Christianity is based on the life and teachings of Buddha
• Christianity is an atheistic belief system

What was the main entertainment venue in ancient Rome where gladiators fought?

• The Pantheon

• The Roman Forum

• The Colosseum

• Circus Maximus

What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances?

• To elect leaders

• To advise officials

• To balance power

• To prohibit official action

What was the main entertainment venue in ancient Rome where gladiators fought?

• The Pantheon

• The Roman Forum

• The Colosseum

• Circus Maximus