Achievements of Ancient Rome Review

Which of the following map shows the Roman Empire at its peak or strongest?

• 
• 
• 
• 

The Roman Empire began in the city of Rome. Today, Rome can be found in which region?

• Germany

• Spain

• France

• Italy

Modern governments, such as the United States government, are modeled after the

• Roman dictatorship

• Roman monarchy

• Roman oligarchy

• Roman Republic

The Executive Branch (President) in the United States is similar to Rome's

• Elected dictators

• Elected senators

• Elected consuls

• Elected kings

The Legislative Branch (Congress) in the United States is similar to Rome's

• judges

• assemblies

• presidents

• dictators

The Judicial Branch (Congress) in the United States is similar to the

• Roman Senate

• Rome's assemblies

• Praetors of Rome

• Rome's consuls

Which of the following branches of government is NOT part of the government of Ancient Rome?

• Legislative (Senate)

• Executive (Consuls)

• Judicial (Praetors)

• Absolute Monarchy (King)

French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian evolved from which language spoken by the Romans?

• Latin

• Sanskrit

• Sumerian

• Phoenician

How did Roman law influence modern democratic governments?

• The idea of Double Jeopardy

• Concept or legal ideas like trial by jury.

• The Electoral College

• None of the above

This innovation helped increase trade and helped Roman armies move quicker!

• Suspension bridges

• Vaults

• Turtle ships

• Long lasting roads