Ancient Rome

What is the shape of the country that Rome is the capital of?

• circle

• boot

• hoodie

• cell phone

The Keystone is an important part of what Roman architectural invention?

• road

• pyramid

• arch

• ziggurat

What did the Romans' perfect, allowing trade to increase and soldiers to get to every corner of the empire quickly and efficiently?

• roads

• columns

• concrete

• ships

What building material did the Romans invent?

• mortar

• sand

• wood

• concrete

Rome had running water which allowed for fresh drinking water, bath houses, and sewer systems.  What was the name of structure that brought fresh water from the mountains into Rome?

• roads

• aqueducts

• cement

• Colosseum

Who was responsible for transitioning Rome from a Republic to an Empire, by declaring himself "Dictator for 10 years?"

• Julius Caesar

• Marc Antony

• Octavian

• Cleopatra

In an empire, an emperor rules with what kind of power?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

What were the 2 members of the Roman Senate with the most power called?

• Senate

• Consul

• Assembley

• Congress

What did the Roman government do to raise money?

• Pay slaves less

• Fundraisers

• Increase jobs

• Increase taxes

What number system did the Romans invent?

• Decimals

• Fractions

• Roman Numerals

• Pi