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Early Rome Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the myth, Rome was created by two brothers named

a)

Dora and Boots

b)

Ren and Stimpy

c)

Romulus and Remus

2.

What was the name one of the civilizations that influenced early Rome?

a)

Etruscans

b)

Egypt

c)

New York

3.

Rome was a good place to settle because there was rich soil and the mountains were easy to travel, but kept invaders out.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which group was at the top of Roman social structure?

a)

plebeians

b)

historians

c)

patricians

5.

Which group of citizens did the work in ancient Rome?

a)

archaeologists

b)

plebeians

c)

patricians

6.

The first set of Roman laws were

a)

The Twelve Tables

b)

Hammurabi's Code

c)

The Bible

7.

Only plebeians knew the laws

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Women in Rome had the same rights as men.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Why were laws created in ancient Rome?

a)

There are no laws in Rome

b)

The plebeians revolted against the patricians

c)

The King wanted to reward the patricians

10.

What are the 3 branches of government in ancient Rome?

a)

Executive, Judicial, Legislative

b)

Plebeians, Patricians, Slaves

c)

Consuls, Assembly, Senate

11.

Roman senators could serve

a)

a lifetime

b)

10 years

c)

only in emergencies

12.

The Punic Wars were between Rome and Athens.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

How many Punic Wars were there?

a)

many

b)

3

c)

23

14.

The Punic Wars were important because

a)

Carthage had allies in Rome

b)

Rome had never lost a war

c)

Rome wanted control over the Mediterranean Sea

15.

This ruler was seen as a dictator and reformer.

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Hammurabi

c)

Poseidon