Ancient Rome Test 1 Practice

Using the map, the city of Rome was built along which river? Type the name below.

Italy is

• a peninsula shaped like a boot.
• a large country in Central Europe
• an island in the Mediterranean seat.
• part of Scandinavia.

Traditional legend says that Romulus and Remus founded the city of...

• Athens
• Rome
• Latium
• Sicily

According to the chart, which class was partially made up of craftspeople?

• great landowners
• patricians
• plebeians
• the majority

According to the chart, which was true of patricians?

• Most people in Roman Empire were patricians.
• Patricians did not usually participate in Roman government.
• Patricians were large landowners.
• People who owned only a small amount of land were patricians.

According to the chart, members of the Senate were originally from which group?

• craftspeople
• merchants
• patricians
• plebeians

What were the 12 Tables?

• bronze tablets engraved with laws in the Forum that were the basis for all future Roman laws
• The Roman Constitution
• Roman Declaration of Independence
• A map

Tripartite government means their government had how many parts?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Soldiers were divided into groups of 100 which was called a ....

• century
• Valkaryie
• number
• unit

The PURPLE on this map indicates which group of people that fought in the Punic Wars?

• Rome
• Greece
• Carthage
• Egypt