Rome Review

Gladiators in ancient rome were usually...

• merchants who traded goods in the market
• politicians who made laws
• slaves or criminals

• farmers who grew crops for the city

Which is not a type of event that would be held at the Colosseum?

• Animal hunts
• Orchestra Concerts

• Gladiator battles

• Public executions

Which emperor opened the Colosseum?

• Emperor Augustus
• Emperor Caligula
• Emperor Nero
• Emperor Titus

Which fast food logo contains a concept of roman architecture?

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Who built the roads in ancient Rome?

• The Greek army and architects.
• Local farmers and merchants.
• The Egyptian builders and slaves.
• The Roman army and laborers.

Why do people say "all roads lead to Rome?"

• It implies that Rome is the only place worth visiting.
• All roads in history were connected through the city of Rome.

• It refers to the importance of Rome in ancient history.
• Rome's large network of roads represent how there are many ways to a destination

How were gladiator fights different from today's professional sports?

• Gladiator fights were much deadlier. 
• Gladiator fights were less popular
• No one was allowed to bet money on gladiator fights. 
• Gladiator fights took place in secret.

Which of the following is true of the Roman Colosseum?

• All gladiators died at the conclusion of their matches.

• Both the rich and poor attended gladiator contests, with them seated according to social status.

• Only men could attend events at the Colosseum.

• Only men competed as gladiators

What was one of the main reasons for building Roman roads?

• to allow tribunes to travel throughout the empire

• to allow Rome's armies to travel quickly across the empire

• to allow invasions from barbarians throughout the empire

• to allow slaves to travel the countryside in the empire

Which of the following was a structure that brought drinking water to Roman cities?

• Cuniculus

• Aqueduct

• Trireme

• Keystone