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Quiz Review - Geography and Beginning of Rome

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the city of Rome?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

2.

Where is Europe?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

3.

Where is Africa?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

4.

Where is Greece?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

5.

Where is Asia Minor?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

6.

Where is the Black Sea?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

7.

Where is the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

8.

Where is the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

9.

Ancient ​ (a)   was founded on the ​ (b)   Peninsula along the ​ (c)   River.

Choose from the below words
Italian
Tiber
Rome
Greece
Nile
Iberian
10.

Which geographic feature contributed to the early growth and security of Rome?

a)

The natural barriers created by nearby hills.

b)

The presence of vast rainforests.

c)

The abundance of gold mines in the region.

d)

The direct access to the Atlantic Ocean.

11.

One way the physical geography of ancient Rome was DIFFERENT than that of Greece was

a)

the mountains isolated the people from each other.

b)

it had fertile plains and a river supported agriculture and population growth.

c)

the region had few natural resources.

d)

it was surrounded by deserts.

12.

Which of the following best describes the role of the Etruscans in early Roman history?

a)

The Etruscans were responsible for building Rome’s first roads and aqueducts.

b)

The Etruscans were a group of kings who ruled Rome before the establishment of the Republic.

c)

The Etruscans were Rome’s main rivals during the Punic Wars.

d)

The Etruscans were the first Roman senators.

13.

After defeating the Etruscans, the Romans established a (a)   type of government.

14.

What was a key feature of the government structure in the Roman Republic?

a)

Citizens chose leaders to represent their interests in government.

b)

All citizens directly voted on every government decision.

c)

Everyone in society had equal power in making laws.

d)

The government was ruled by a single dictator at all times.

15.

(a)   were the citizens of ancient Rome who made up most of the population and were the average or lower class of citizens.

Choose from the below words
Plebeians
Etruscans
Patricians
Romans
16.

(a)   were the wealthy landowning citizens of Rome.

Choose from the below words
Plebeians
Etruscans
Patricians
Romans