WorksheetsRome Videos 1 and 2
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who were the two officials that managed the Roman government and army?
a)
Tribunes
b)
Etruscans
c)
Consuls
d)
Representatives
2.
Rome was located near what body of water?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Red Sea
d)
Mediterranean Sea
3.
Rome was located on the _________ River.
a)
Danube
b)
Euphrates
c)
Nile
d)
Tiber
4.
Italy is
a)
an island in the Mediterranean Sea.
b)
a peninsula shaped like a boot.
c)
a large country in Central Europe.
d)
part of Scandinavia.
5.
According to legend, Romulus and Remus were raised by a ____.
a)
elephant
b)
dog
c)
wolf
d)
bear
6.
What is a colony?
a)
A group of soldiers in ranks of 100 that are used to defend a fort
b)
A city that has multiple aspects of civilization
c)
A place that is settled from a distance from the country that controls it
d)
A region controlled by natives
7.
a group of 6,000 soldiers
a)
pilum
b)
legion
8.
Why did the Romans create the republic?
a)
So they would not have a king in control.
b)
To defend themselves.
c)
So that every person could be a citizen.
d)
So that judges could make laws.
9.
A person elected to rule the Roman Republic for a short period in time of emergency
a)
emperor
b)
king
c)
counsul
d)
dictator
10.
Rome was located
a)
Along the cost of the Adriatic Sea
b)
North of the Alps
c)
Along the Tiber River
d)
On the Roman Penisula
11.
The early development of Rome was most closely influenced by the
a)
The Etruscan's - who launched a building program that turned Rome into a city
b)
Egyptians -who had dynasties
c)
Macedonians - who lived in huts & were herders/farmers
d)
The Chinese - who made and traded silk with them
12.
The author of the Aeneid was
a)
Cicero
b)
Virgil
c)
Hannibal
d)
Cincnnatus
13.
A form of government in which the leader is not a monarch& certain citizens can vote
a)
Dicator
b)
Pax Romana
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Republic
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