Ancient Rome 1

Romans borrowed many ideas from which culture?

• Asia

• Africa

• Greece

• Mesopotamia

Near which river did Rome begin?

• the Po River

• the Tiber River

• the Rhine River

• the Rhone River

Who conquered the Latium region around 800 B.C.E.?

• Latins

• Greeks

• Romans

• Etruscans

Rome was built on how many hills?

• three

• five

• seven

• nine

Who led construction projects for Roman roads and bridges?

• soldiers

• farmers

• architects

• merchants

What clothing was wrapped around the body with one arm free?

• robe

• stola

• tunic

• toga

Who were the two main classes of people that rocked the Roman Republic?

• Emperors and Gladiators

• Patricians and Plebeians

Time travel back to the Roman Empire! What language would you need to speak to blend in?

• Latin

• Spanish

Most people in the Roman republic were __________.

• patricians

• plebians

• senators

If an enemy threatened Rome, the two ____________ would choose someone to rule the city for up to six months.

• consuls

• patricians

• senators