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Rome Key Terms and Geography

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Roman Society was broken into two groups:

a)

Estrucans and Slaves

b)

Senators and Consuls

c)

Plebeians and Patricians

d)

Sumerians and Mesopotamians

2.

Plebeians were what type of citizen?

a)

government officials

b)

slaves

c)

farmers and artisan type workers

d)

rich land owners and wealthy men

3.
This major river played a key role in transporting goods, materials, and other things in and throughout Rome 
a)
Tiber River 
b)
Tigris River 
c)
Euphrates River 
d)
Adriatic Sea 
4.
Eventually, Rome's code of law was written on tablets and was called __.
a)
12 Laws
b)
Law of 12 Tables
c)
12 Laws of Rome
d)
Roman Law of 12
5.
In what sea was Rome a peninsula, which allowed it to prosper in trade and interact with and conquer other lands? 
a)
Red
b)
Black
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Arabian
6.
Why was the location of Rome so ideal?
a)
Fresh Water, Good Land
b)
Sea Access, Ideal Climate
c)
Protection
d)
All of the above
7.

What does forum

a)

Is a government in which have the right to vote and elect officials

b)

A unit between 60 and 160 soldiers

c)

An open area in a city filled with public buildings, temples, and markets

d)

The basic unit of a Roman army

8.

Is a Legion the basic unit of a Roman army

a)

Yes🙂

b)

No☹️

9.

The definition of a republic

a)

Is a government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials

b)

The basic unit of a Roman army

c)

A unit between 60 and 160 soldiers

10.

200 years of peace and prosperity in Rome.

a)

Pax Romana

b)

Golden Years

c)

Pax Augustus

d)

Age of Prosperity

11.

What achievement brought fresh water into Roman cities?

a)

Laws

b)

Arches

c)

Dome

d)

Aqueducts

12.

What Roman Achievement allowed for quicker travel for trade and the army.

a)

the Appian Way

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Domes

d)

Baths

13.

The __________ were the wealthy, upper class nobles who ran the government.

a)

Etruscans

b)

Greeks

c)

patricians

d)

Plebeians

14.

Slaves or captives forces to fight for public entertainment.

a)

gladiators

b)

slaves

c)

soldiers

d)

patricians

15.

giant arena that held public shows such as gladiator fights, executions, and chariot races.

a)

colosseum

b)

dome

c)

amphitheater