WorksheetsAncient Greeks & Romans retake_2021
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The ancient Greeks created the concept of:
The Senate
Gladiator battles
Majority Rule
Feudal Manor
An example of Cultural Diffusion...
Our modern calendar is an improvement on the Roman calendar, which the Romans based on the Egyptian calendar.
The empire of Alexander the Great was divided up by his generals after he died
The ancient Greeks invented new pottery techniques
The city of Pompeii was covered in volcanic ash after Mt. Vesuvius erupted
Identify this architectural feature AND the civilization that created it.
Dome (Romans)
Column (Greeks)
Vault (Greeks)
Arch (Romans)
What is a "republic" form of government? Note: The Romans created the first republics.
An unlimited government with a totalitarian leader
A government in which the citizens personally vote on every decision and law
A government with cities, districts, and states
A government in which citizens vote for representatives who help make government decisions
The Greeks learned to plant crops -- like grains -- that could grow in rocky soil. Example of...
The Greeks MODIFYING their environment
The Greeks ADAPTING to their environment
The Greeks CREATING mythology to explain nature
The Greeks INVENTING ways to trade with other cultures
Greeks and Romans travelled by sea to trade and to expand their empires . Which sea was most important to them?
Black Sea
Ionian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
North Sea
What connected all parts of the Roman Empire to Rome?
Bridges
Rivers
Aqueducts
Roads
The language of the Roman Empire....
French
Greek
Latin
English
Julius Caesar was....
A dictator and general of ancient Rome
A man who became king over most of Western Europe
The general who made Athens the center of culture
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in ancient times
Wealthy nobleman who was responsible for the creation of important art and architecture during the Golden Age in Athens...
Alexander the Great
Parthenon
Aristotle
Pericles
Which of the following historical artifacts would be classified as Greek?
A. Telescope of Galileo
B. Scrolls with writings of Pericles
C. The original sketch of the Mona Lisa
D. A Column from the Parthenon
B,C
A,D
B,D
B only
Which of the following is an example of a culture adapting to its geography?
The Romans created a republic.
The Romans built public baths.
The Greeks grew crops that thrive in rocky soil.
The Greeks created a democracy
