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WorksheetsRome Part 1 Quizizz Review
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 43mins
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Which of the following were characteristics of Rome's geography?
Adequate farmable land
Located on the Po River
Alps Mountains and Apennine Mountains provided isolation, without causing separation
Located strategically in the middle of the Mediterranean
Rome's strategic location provided it with both a ______________________ and _________________________ advantage.
Agricultural and military
Military and Trade
Agricultural and trade
Agricultural and military
Rome was located in the middle of the Italian _________________________.
Peninsula
Island
City-State
Tiber River Valley
Rome is located along what body of water?
Po River
Euphrates River
Ionian Sea
Tiber River
Where are the Alps Mountains located?
Southern Italy
Behind Rome (Backbone of Rome)
North of the Italian Peninsula
In Gaul (present-day France)
Which group established colonies on the Italian Peninsula?
Latins
Greeks
Etruscans
Romans
Which group settled along the Tiber River?
Latins
Greeks
Etruscans
Romans
Who taught the Romans how to grow Grapes and olives?
Latins
Greeks
Etruscans
Carthaginians
This group consisted of skilled metalworkers and engineers.
Latins
Greeks
Etruscans
Romans
Which group was native to Northern Italy?
Latins
Greeks
Etruscans
Romans
Who was the goddess of love and beauty and had the Greek name of Aphrodite?
Apollo
Diana
Juno
Venus
Minerva
Roman mythology and their gods/goddesses help us to understand what the early Romans thought was:
Complicated
Beyond Explanation
Worthy of their time and devotion
Important
Who was the god of light and truth, brother to Diana, and had the Greek name of Apollo?
Jupiter
Apollo
Neptune
Zeus
Who was King of the gods/ruler of the skies, married to Juno, and had the Greek name Zeus?
Jupiter
Neptune
Apollo
Venus
Who was goddess of the hunt, sister of Apollo, and had the Greek name Artemis?
Diana
Minerva
Juno
Venus
Who was the goddess of wisdom/war, Jupiter's favorite child, and had the Greek name Athena?
Diana
Juno
Venus
Minerva
Who was Queen of the gods, goddess of heaven/marriage/childbirth, and had the Greek name Hera?
Juno
Venus
Minerva
Diana
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Citizens of Rome were expected to:
Pay taxes
Donate their money to the poor
Serve in the Senate
Serve in the Military
A dictator's term lasted for:
6 months
9 months
1 year
2 years
Consuls could not veto the other's decisions.
True
False
Senate membership lasted for:
1 year
5 years
15 years
Life
A Consul's term lasted for:
6 months
1 year
5 years
10 years
After completing their term, Consul's could not be elected for another:
5 years
10 years
15 years
They could never be re-elected
Patricians in the Roman Republic participated in the:
Tribal Assembly
Centuriate Assembly
Public, State, and National Governments
Senate
Membership in the Senate consisted of:
100 members
300 members
500 members
1,000 members
Which social class in Rome inherited their social status, and used it as an explanation for their authority and ability to rule and make decisions?
Patricians
Plebeians
Slaves
Nobility
A dictator was appointed in times of:
Prosperity
Turmoil
Indecisiveness in Government
Crisis
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In order to be eligible to hold public office, one had to:
Be a citizen
Serve in the military for 10 years
Be an active member of the Senate and/or Assembly
Be at least 20 years of age
All Roman citizens were a part of the:
Senate
Consul
Governor's Council
Assembly
A form of government where citizens vote to elect leaders to represent them is called a(n):
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Republic
The Roman Consul consisted of:
2 members
4 members
5 members
Only 1 person
This group in Rome made up a majority of the population.
Etruscans
Latins
Greeks
Plebeians
Patricians
Which social class in Rome was often prisoners of war?
Patricians
Plebeians
Slaves
Julius Caesar disbanded his army and returned to Rome on his own to face Pompey.
True
False
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Which of the following actions did Caesar take as dictator?
Expanded the Senate
Increased pay of government officials
Created jobs
Increased pay for soldiers
Founded colonies
Who was Rome's main competitor in the Mediterranean?
Gaul
Spain
Carthage
Sicily
The Three Punic Wars were fought between?
Rome and Sicily
Gaul and Spain
Rome and Egypt
Rome and Carthage
Who was Rome's first emperor?
Julius Caesar
Marc Antony
Crassus, Pompey, Caesar (First Triumvirate)
Augustus Caesar
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The second triumvirate consisted of:
Lepidus
Marc Antony
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Octavian
Who was the general from Carthage who is well-known for leading his army during the Second Punic War?
Cannibal
Scipio
Lepidus
Hannibal
The First Punic War was fought over:
Corsica
Scandinavia
Sicily
Complete control of the Mediterranean
Marc Antony fell in love with Cleopatra, who was queen/ruler of what country?
Egypt
Madagascar
Gaul
Anatolia
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Which factors contributed to the fall of the Roman Republic?
Inflation of currency
After-effects and instability caused by the lengthy Punic Wars
Small farmers unable to compete with the rich
Military weakness
Civil war between the rich and poor social classes
After becoming the first emperor of the new Roman empire, Octavian changed his name to ____________, which means "Exalted One."
Augustus
Lepidus
Crassus
Supreme Commander
