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Ancient Rome Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An absolute ruler is a...

a)

Prince Charming

b)

dictator (ex: Julius Caesar)

c)

a Subway footlong sandwich

d)

Hammurabi

2.

A government run by THREE people with EQUAL power

a)

democracy

b)

tyranny

c)

monarchy

d)

triumvirate

3.

Armed conflicts between Ancient Rome and Carthage

a)

Peloponnesian War

b)

Punic Wars

c)

The Civil War

d)

The Revolutionary War

4.

Language of the Ancient Romans

a)

Latin

b)

Spanish

c)

Romania

d)

English

5.

The first code of laws in Ancient Rome - Adopted in 450 BCE

a)

Behavior Contract

b)

Twelve Tables

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Hammurabi's Code

6.

class of Roman commoners made up of minor land owners, farmers, merchants, and craftsmen

a)

people

b)

plebians

c)

soldier

d)

patricians

7.

When the Romans overthrew the last Estruscan king in 509 BCE, they became the

a)

Roman Republic

b)

Italy

c)

The Roman Empire

d)

Egyptians

8.

The romans designed this innovation to carry water from rivers all the way to the cities

a)

Colloseum

b)

gladiators

c)

aqueducts

d)

Roadways

9.

a chief executive in Roman government

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

consul

c)

the president

d)

plebians

10.

commander in chief

a)

imperator

b)

Obama

c)

plebians

d)

craftsmen