Ancient Rome Quiz

Channels that carried fresh water from the mountains to the cities.

• Pipes

• Aqueducts

• Sewage

• Rivers

Mixture of sand or gravel and cement as a building material

• Rock

• Plaster

• Concrete

• Wood

Group of people who founded Rome

• Greeks

• Italians

• Athenians

• Latins

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Government where people elect their leaders

• Tripartite

• Senate

• Forum

• Republic

Part of the government run by wealthy Romans

• Senate

• Forum

• Republic

• Magistrate

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Counting the number of people in a population

• Law of Twelve Tables

• Census

• Taxes

• Tribunes

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

Directions: Match the following terms to their correct definition.

• B

• Common people

• D

• Rome’s public meeting space

• A

• Wealthy leaders

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Two rulers called magistrates ruled at the same time to guarantee against corruption. What does the word corruption mean in the text?

• Peacefulness

• Agreement

• Dishonesty

• Effectiveness

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

The Romans constructed roads of long-lasting materials to withstand traffic and exposure to weather. What does the word withstand mean in the text?

• Able to resist

• Poorly made

• Fall apart

• Strong

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The Roman Senate consisted of wealthy, powerful citizens who advised leaders. What does the word advise mean in the text?

• Talk to

• Disagree with

• Give advice to

• Make happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1