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Early Rome to Expansion - Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to myth, who founded Ancient Rome?

a)

Hercules and Medusa

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

Zeus and Hades

d)

Obama and Biden

2.

Who were the wealthy landowners of Ancient Rome

a)

slaves

b)

plebians

c)

patricians

3.

Who were the poor farmers of ancient Rome who often revolted?

a)

plebians

b)

patricians

4.

Who was the group of people in charge of protecting ancient Rome?

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebians

c)

Legionnaires

5.

Which group provided most of the manual labor in ancient Rome?

a)

slaves

b)

patricians

c)

males

d)

consuls

6.

The government system where representatives are elected to represent the people

a)

monarchy

b)

dictatorship

c)

republic

d)

oligarchy

7.

Select the statements that are true about Rome's geography that helped it thrive

a)

climate was good for growing crops

b)

protected by mountains and peninsula

c)

River and Seas are good for trading

d)

dry climate was desert like

8.

Which of the following art forms has been most influenced by early Greeks and Romans?

a)

architecture

b)

painting

c)

literature

d)

music

9.

Architecture from which culture has been adopted as the classical style for buildings throughout Europe and the United States?

a)

Ancient Greek culture

b)

Scandinavian culture

c)

Ancient Mesopotamian culture

d)

Japanese culture

e)

Ancient Roman culture

10.
What impact did the climate of central Italy have on Rome's development?
a)
It lengthened the military campaign season, which made rapid conquest easier.
b)
It fostered tropical diseases, which promoted rapid medical and scientific advancements.
c)
It helped farmers produce a consistent supply of food, which enabled the economy to diversify.
d)
It made it easy to grow spices but hard to grow food crops, which contributed to the need to establish trade.
11.
He found the boys being raised by wolves and raised them as his own sons.
a)
A priest named Dominus
b)
An orphan named Bibulus
c)
A dwarf named Minimus
d)
A sheperd named Faustulus
12.
What animal found the twin boys on a basket in the Tiber River?
a)
a bear
b)
a panther
c)
a dog
d)
a she-wolf
13.
What is the name of the river that goes through Rome?
a)
The Nile
b)
The Euphrates
c)
The Amazon
d)
The Tiber
14.

What role did Romulus and Remus play in the founding of Rome?

a)

Romulus and Remus conquered the Romans.

b)

Romulus killed Remus & named the city of Rome after himself.

c)

Remus was the 1st king of Rome.

15.

Under Rome’s Republic government, the two most powerful elected officials were

a)

consuls

b)

Senate

c)

plebeians

16.
What is a form of government called in which the leader is put into office by citizens with the right to vote?
a)
Republic
b)
Monarchy
c)
Empire
d)
Democracy
17.
The God of war and possible father of Romulus and Remus is ________
a)
Mars
b)
Zeus
c)
Rhea
d)
Neptune
18.
Who was Numitor's daughter, the mother of Romulus and Remus?
a)
Lady Gaga
b)
Madonna
c)
Rhea Silvia
d)
Rihanna
19.

What was the name given to the elite upper class of citizens in Rome?

a)

plebeians

b)

patricians

c)

Trumps

d)

Rockerfellers

20.
What language became prominent throughout Italy?
a)
Sumerian
b)
Greek
c)
Latin
d)
Phoenecian
21.

What was the argument between Romulus and Remus over?

a)

whether or not they should build near the Tiber River

b)

How tall their cities Walls were

c)

whether or not they should return to their wolf mother

22.

Italian mountain range nicknamed the backbone or spine of Italy.

a)

Apennine

b)

Alps

c)

Hindu Kush

d)

Himalaya

23.

The name given to the armies of Rome.

a)

Division

b)

Legion

c)

Phalanx

d)

Gladius

24.

A geographic feature which is surrounded by water on three sides.

a)

Island

b)

Plateau

c)

Mountain

d)

Peninsula

25.

What were the 12 tables?

a)

The seats in the Senate.

b)

The leaders of the Roman government.

c)

Rome's first written laws.

d)

A place for people to eat.

26.

The wealthy landowners of Rome belonged to which social class?

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebians

c)

Tribunes

d)

Slaves

27.

Which branch of the Roman Government was created so the plebeians could have a voice?

a)

Senate

b)

Consuls

c)

Assembly

d)

Judges

28.

A position in the Roman Republican government that lasted for 1 year and was shared by two men.

a)

Dictator

b)

Senator

c)

Tribune

d)

Consul

29.

What type of architecture was the same in Greece and Rome?

a)

Aqueducts

b)

Sphinx Statues

c)

Arches

d)

Columns

30.

What is the best reason given why Rome was influenced so much by Greece.

a)

Because they were friends.

b)

Because they were both trade partners.

c)

Because they were so close to each other.

d)

Because they both like to fight.

31.

Which social class was rich in Rome?

a)

Gladiators

b)

Partricians

c)

Plebians

d)

Soldiers

32.

The Patricians had less power after the __________ _____________ were written.

a)

10 Commandments

b)

Ten Tablets

c)

Pax Romana

d)

Twelve Tablets

33.

A Republic is a government ran by _________________________>

a)

people voting directly on new laws and whether or not to go to war.

b)

king or emperor

c)

representatives of the people.

d)

rich landowners

34.
Rome was located near what body of water?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Red Sea
d)
Mediterranean Sea
35.
Which society was the first to practice democracy?
a)
Greece
b)
Rome
c)
Carthage
d)
America
36.
What was the name for the large, open, market in the center of town?
a)
Agora
b)
Forum
c)
Market
d)
Mercado
37.
The Romans got many of their techniques in architecture from the ______________.
a)
aliens
b)
Egyptians
c)
Carthaginians
d)
Greeks
38.

A wealthy, upperclass person in the Ancient Roman Republic

a)

patrician

b)

plebian

c)

counsul

d)

dictator

39.
An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic
a)
patrician
b)
plebian
c)
counsul
d)
mercenary
40.
Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture?
a)
Babylonians
b)
Greeks
c)
Egyptians
d)
Persians

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