Roman Unit - week 2

What type of government was the Roman Empire?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Republic

Who were the elected officials in Rome?

• Emperors

• Tribunes

• Consuls

• Dictators

Who was the god of war in Roman mythology?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Neptune

• Pluto

According to myth, who was the founder of Rome?

• Julius Caesar

• Romulus

• Saturn

• Aeneas

What river played a crucial role in the development of Rome?

• Nile

• Tiber

• Danube

• Po

Which language was primarily spoken in ancient Rome?

• Greek

• Latin

• Italian

• Etruscan

What large venue was used for chariot races in Rome?

• Colosseum

• Forum

• Pantheon

• Circus Maximus

Which of the following is a Roman architectural feature?

• Domes

• Arches

• Minarets

• Steeples

What is the name of the famous Roman amphitheater?

• Colosseum

• Pantheon

• Parthenon

• Basilica

What was the Roman engineering structure used to transport water?

• Cisterns

• Tunnels

• Aqueducts

• Wells