Rome Studies Weekly

Rome was located on the _________ River.

• Danube

• Euphrates

• Nile

• Tiber

What was Carthage?

• A powerful city and major rival of Rome.

• A small city.

• A Not so important country.

• Friends of Rome.

How many Punic Wars were there?

• 5

• 3

• 10

• 1

Who won ALL three Punic Wars?

• Rome

• Carthage

Rome was located near what body of water?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

He was a dictator of Rome and later killed by senators because he became too powerful.

• Julius Ceasar

• Ceasar Augustus

• Constantine

• Sparticus 

Describe the beginning of Roman civilization and the Etruscans. (Week 28; Roaming with the Romans paragraph 3).

Describe or discuss the trade routes of Ancient Rome.

What was the primary language spoken in ancient Rome?

• A) Greek

• B) Latin

• C) Egyptian

• D) Hebrew

Which Roman structure was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles?

• A) The Parthenon

• B) The Colosseum

• C) The Pantheon

• D) The Forum