Roman Empire Quiz

What River is Rome Located on?

a

Nile River

Rubicon River 

Tiber River

Po River

What major sea does Italy sit in?

a

Mediterranean Sea

Black Sea

Pacific Ocean

Read Sea

Who does the legend say founded Rome?

• Romulus
• Augustus
• Caesar

What mountain Range runs down the middle of the Italian Peninsula?

a

Apennine Mountains

Himalas

Rocky Mountains

Tien Shan

Who was made Dictator for life?

• Marcus Aurelius
• Nero Claudius
• Julius Caesar

The Roman Empire fought three wars with Carthage called the Punic Wars.

• True
• False

What did the Romans make really well that helped make land travel much easier?

• Boats

• Aqueducts
• Roads

Where did the Romans go for entertainment?

• Colosseum
• The Dunes

• IMAX

• Disney

What do you call the time of Roman peace?

• Punic War

• Pax Romana
• Remus

People trained to fight to the death were called gladiators.

• True
• False