WorksheetsAncient Rome Unit Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which of these groups influenced the Early Romans the most? (Choose 2)
Greeks
Egyptians
Carthaginians
Etruscans
Persians
Which of these is TRUE about the geography of Italy compared to Greece?
Mountains were less rugged
Better travel and communication amongst its people
The people who lived there were more united
All of the above
Rome was located near the Tiber river, which led to fertile soil and easy access to the sea.
True
False
Rome had a harsh climate with hot summers and cold winters. This affected their farmland dramatically.
True
False
Which of these is true about the Roman Republic style of government? (Choose 4)
It was like a representative democracy
Citizens have the power to vote
They have a Dictator who makes the laws
It's similar to the US government we have today
There were checks and balances
Which of these was a social class in Ancient Rome?
Patricians
Plebeians
Both
Neither
Who were the poor of Rome? Who had average jobs and made enough to get by. Who didn't get to have much say in the government?
Patricians
Plebeians
Both
Neither
Who were the wealthy of Rome? The aristocrats, generals and wealthy landowners. This was 10% of all Roman Citizens.
Patricians
Plebeians
Both
Neither
Which of these groups fought in the Punic Wars? (choose 2)
Rome
Carthage
Britain
Egypt
China
Who won all 3 Punic wars?
Rome
Carthage
Britain
Egypt
China
What was the purpose of the Punic Wars?
To gain land for expansion and farming
To control trade around the Mediterranean region
For the safety of their citizens and neighbors
All of the above
A Triumvirate is a political alliance between 2 or more people.
True
False
This is a map of Rome during what time period?
Settlement
The Punic Wars
The Republic
The Empire
Which of these is NOT TRUE about Julius Caesar?
He was a well liked military general who won battles in Gaul
He defeated Pompey and became Dictator for life
He stabbed and killed his 23 best friends and enemies to become ruler
He was stabbed and killed 23 times by his best friends and enemies
Which of these is NOT TRUE about Julius Caesar?
He helped the poor and made Rome a safer place during his rule.
He was well liked by a majority of Roman Citizens
He had a relationship with Cleopatra, who was from Egypt
He had his name changed to Augustus and became the first Roman Emperor
In the Punic Wars, which of these was TRUE? (Choose 2)
Hannibal burned Rome to the ground
Hannibal used war Elephants to fight the Roman army
Hannibal traded Elephants with the Romans as a sign of peace
Hannibal won the first Punic War but lost the next 2
Rome won all 3 Punic Wars
Why did Rome have an unemployment problem?
They had too many slaves from the wars working instead of free people
No women could have jobs in this time
No children could have jobs in this time
All the men died in the War, which left jobs open
Romans were notoriously lazy people
Which of these is NOT a part of Roman Culture, innovation or ways of life?
Mythology
Arches
Aqueducts
Confucianism
Gladiators
Which of these is NOT a part of Roman Culture, innovation or ways of life?
Pottery
Egyptian Language
Latin Language
Chariot Racing
Mosaics
Rome was a better place during the Empire because it was safe, consistent and lower classes were treated better.
True
False
