WorksheetsAncient Rome Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
the language originally spoken in ancient Rome, on which many words in modern languages are based
English
Roman
Latin
Greek
A pipe or channel built to carry water long distances
Aqueduct
Sewer
Drain
The name for the eastern Roman Empire, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia
Greek Empire
Constantinople Empire
Byzantine Empire
Roman emperor from 280-337 CE, 1st Roman emperor to become Christian
Jesus Christ
Julius Cesar
Nero
Constantine
Someone who tries to convert others to believe in a particular religion or set of beliefs
Leader
Apostle
Follower
Missionary
in Christian belief, Jesus's rise from the dead
Resurrection
Crucifixion
Annunciation
A person who helps spread the religious teachings of another
Disciple
Follower
Converter
Leader
an account of the life and teachings of Jesus, 4 of them are included in the New Testament
Gospel
Bible
New Testament
Old Testament
A savior who many Jews believed had been promised to them by God
God
Messiah
Caesar
Jesus Christ
The founder of Christianity upon whose life and teachings the religion is based on
Jesus
God
Buddha
Caesar
The religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
Jewish
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
a large Roman Stadium primarily used for chariot races
Yum Center
Rupp Arena
Circus Maximus
The Parthenon
a large arena in Rome where gladiator contests were held
Colosseum
Yum Center
Rupp Arena
Circus Maximus
The oldest male of a Roman household
The Boss
The Patriarch
Paterfamilias
The Matriarch
The center of most important public activities in the city of Rome
Forum
Town Square
Colosseum
Rupp Arena
a 200 year period of peace maintained by the Roman Empire
Pax Christianity
Pax Romana
Pax Rome
a Roman general who ended the Roman Republic when he took power & became dictator for life
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar's adopted son . Rome's 1st emperor.
Julius Caesar
Nero
Caesar Augustus
a series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage for control of the Mediterranean
Roman Wars
Peloponnese Wars
Punic Wars
A ruler with absolute power
King
Dictator
Monarch
President
A set of basic laws
a constitution
a memo
an oath
a pledge
To refuse to approve proposals of government
To stall
To shut down
To reject
To veto
An official of Rome elected by the plebeians to represent them
Tribune
Representative
Patrician
Emperor
1 of 2 chief leaders of Rome
Consul
Tribune
Gladiator
A group of 300 men elected to govern Rome
Senate
House of Reps
Consul
Tribune
a form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people
Monarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
Republic
in the Roman Republic, one of the common people
Patrician
Plebeian
in the Roman Republic, a member of the upper ruling class
Patrician
Plebeian
having characteristics of Roman Culture with strong Greek influence
Greco-Roman
Hellenistic
Etruscan
A person trained to fight for public entertainment
Ms. Lilly
The Rock
Gladiators
Spartans
