Lesson Quiz 11-1: Rome: Republic to Empire

Italy has attracted settlers for thousands of years because of its

• central location and climate.

• isolation.

• plentiful rainfall and thick forests.

• rugged mountains.

Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 7. Traditional legend says that Romulus and Remus founded the city of

• Athens.

• Latium.

• Rome.

• Sicily.

The Etruscans were skilled in

• building aqueducts.

• gymnastics.

• making pottery.

• metalworking.

The Romans overthrew which group and set up the republican form of government?

• Etruscans

• Greeks

• Latins

• Tarquins

Match each item with the correct statement below.

a form of government in which its citizens vote for its leader

• A. Apennines

• B. Etruscans

• C. legion

• D. republic

• E. Roman Confederations

Match each item with the correct statement below.

a system that gave some conquered peoples, such as the Latins, full Roman citizenship

• A. Apennines

• B. Etruscans

• C. legion

• D. republic

• E. Roman Confederations

Match each item with the correct statement below.

a people that played a major role in shaping Roman civilization

• A. Apennines

• B. Etruscans

• C. legion

• D. republic

• E. Roman Confederations

Match each item with the correct statement below.

a mountain range that runs the length of Italy

• A. Apennines

• B. Etruscans

• C. legion

• D. republic

• E. Roman Confederations

Match each item with the correct statement below.

a group of 6,000 soldiers

• A. Apennines

• B. Etruscans

• C. legion

• D. republic

• E. Roman Confederations