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Ancient Empires 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to Roman Legend the twin boys who founded the city of Rome were abandoned in which river?

a)

Rome

b)

Tiber

c)

Nile

d)

Romulus

2.

In the 5th century BC, the last King of Rome was called

a)

Tarquin the Brave

b)

Tarquin the Large

c)

Tarquin the Proud

d)

Tarquin the Great

3.

The new Roman Republic had how many CONSULs in charge ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

In the Roman Republic these people could NOT vote

a)

Patricians and women

b)

Patricians and slaves

c)

Senators and slaves

d)

Women and slaves

5.

Officials who were appointed to be judges

a)

Magistrates

b)

Plebians

c)

Tribunes

d)

Assembly

6.

The Imperial Palace of Rome sat on which Hill

a)

Capitoline

b)

Aventine

c)

Palatine

d)

Caeline

7.

These 'highways' distributed water around the City of Rome

a)

Tabulariums

b)

Viaducts

c)

Auerelias

d)

Aquaducts

8.

The Flavian Amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome is better known as the......

a)

Basilica Julia

b)

Colosseum

c)

Baths of Trajan

d)

Circus Maximus

9.

A 'Gladius' is a Roman Soldier's ......

a)

javelin

b)

dagger

c)

sword

d)

shield

10.

The Roman Army was divided into Legions and each legion had how many COHORTS

a)

10

b)

6

c)

100

d)

2

11.

The army of the first Chinese Emperor was believed to have had as many as

a)

600000 soldiers

b)

400000 soldiers

c)

200000 soldiers

d)

100000 soldiers

12.

When the Terracotta army was discovered what weapons did they have?

a)

swords

b)

crossbows

c)

arrowheads

d)

all of the above