Rome

.Where was the area controlled by the Roman Empire located?

• Only in Europe
• Only in North America
• The area controlled by the Roman Empire was located in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
• Only in Asia

Who governed a republic?

• Elected representatives and leaders (e.g., a president) govern a republic.
• Only military leaders govern a republic.
• A single dictator governs a republic.
• Monarchs and kings govern a republic.

In 79CE, what was Pompeii destroyed by?

• A volcanic landslide
• A tsunami
• The eruption of Mount Vesuvius
• A massive earthquake

Who is said to have founded Rome?

• Augustus
• Caesar
• Numa Pompilius
• Romulus

What was the name of the Tyrant of Rome?

What were the names of the brothers that founded Rome? Why did they fall out?

What were some of the favourite Roman sports?

• Chariot racing, gladiatorial games, ball games
• Wrestling matches
• Archery competitions
• Horse racing

.What was the most common language in the Roman Empire?

• Celtic
• Latin
• Aramaic
• Greek

What is the name of the volcano that devastated Pompeii?

What is an artifact?

• An artifact is a human-made object of historical or cultural significance.
• A term for a modern piece of art.
• A type of digital file used in computing.
• A natural object found in the environment.