Ancient Rome Quiz Review 2024

Who were the Etruscans in relation to Rome?

• Neighbor in Northern Italy who gave the arch, irrigation, metalworking, and government to Rome

• Colonies in Southern Italy who gave art, gods, and democratic ideas to Rome

• Founders of Rome; Twin brothers raised by wolves

• The common people of Rome who had few rights

What did the Greeks contribute to Rome?

• Art, gods, and democratic ideas

• The arch, irrigation, metalworking, and government

• The Twelve Tables

• The concept of a Republic

Who were Romulus and Remus?

• Founders of Rome; Twin brothers raised by wolves

• The wealthy nobles and landowners of Rome

• The common people of Rome who had few rights

• Two leaders who controlled the army

What is a Republic?

• A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

• A set of laws posted for all to see

• A group of 300 rulers who held their positions for life

• A group of 10 Plebeian leaders elected to represent Plebeian interests

Who were the Patricians in Roman society?

• The wealthy nobles and landowners of Rome who had all the political power

• The common people of Rome who had few rights

• Two leaders who controlled the army

• 10 Plebeian leaders elected to represent Plebeian interests

Who were the Plebeians in Roman society?

• The common people of Rome who had few rights

• The wealthy nobles and landowners of Rome

• Two leaders who controlled the army

• 300 rulers who held their positions for life

What were the Twelve Tables?

• The laws that were posted for all to see and applied to all Roman citizens

• A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

• Two leaders who controlled the army

• 10 Plebeian leaders elected to represent Plebeian interests

Who were the Consuls in Roman society?

• Two leaders who controlled the army, served a 1-year term, and had veto power

• The wealthy nobles and landowners of Rome

• The common people of Rome who had few rights

• 300 rulers who held their positions for life

What was the role of the Senate in Roman society?

• 300 rulers who held their positions for life, made laws, foreign policy, and approved construction of roads and temples

• Two leaders who controlled the army

• The wealthy nobles and landowners of Rome

• 10 Plebeian leaders elected to represent Plebeian interests

Who were the Tribunes in Roman society?

• 10 Plebeian leaders elected to represent Plebeian interests

• Two leaders who controlled the army

• The wealthy nobles and landowners of Rome

• 300 rulers who held their positions for life