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Ancient Rome Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the country of Italy shaped like?

a)

A horse

b)

A boot

c)

A sandal

d)

An umbrella

2.

How many branches made up the republic?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

0

3.

The ___ was the center of everyday life. Where political speeches to criminal trials to military parades happened.

a)

The Colosseum

b)

The Theatre

c)

The Forum

d)

The Plaza

4.

The city of Rome was built in how many hills?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

5.

Why is Italy a peninsula?

a)

It is an area of land almost completely surrounded by water.

b)

I don't know

c)

It is next to the ocean.

d)

It is shaped like a boot.

6.

In Rome who knew what all the laws were?

a)

plebeians

b)

patricians

c)

emperor

d)

citizens

7.

What was the oldest /first branch of the republic?

a)

senate

b)

congress

c)

assembly

d)

forum

8.

How many tables stood at the foundation of Roman law?

a)

13

b)

11

c)

12

d)

10

9.

What bodies of water surround the Italian peninsula?

a)

Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea

b)

Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter

c)

Sicily, Sardina, Corsica

d)

Tiber River, Po River, Arno River

10.

What was the second branch of government?

a)

senate

b)

magistrate

c)

assembly

d)

two consuls

11.

What was the third branch of government?

a)

assembly

b)

senate

c)

two consuls

d)

emperor

12.

The ______ of Rome elected representatives who ran the government on their behalf.

a)

llama

b)

assembly

c)

citizens

d)

senate

13.

Climate is another word for?

a)

weather

b)

clouds

c)

humidity

d)

atmosphere

14.

In 49C the _____ revolted in protest seceding from the city and setting uopcamp outside the walls.

a)

plebeians

b)

senators

c)

patricians

d)

assembly

15.

What is the name of the island that Italy is kicking?

a)

Sicily

b)

Sardina

c)

Florence

d)

Corscia