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Ancient Rome Wk 1 Quizizz Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rome is located on which continent?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

2.

Rome was built on which river?

a)

Po

b)

Tifris

c)

Nile

d)

Tiber

3.

Which mountain range runs the length of Italy and would be considered the dominant mountain range there?

a)

Alps

b)

Apennines

c)

Himilayas

d)

Appalachian

4.

Italy is a peninsula. What is a peninsula?

a)

land surrounded by water on three sides

b)

land completely surrounded by water

c)

a narrow piece of water between two large pieces of land

d)

a narrow strip of land that joins two larger pieces of land

5.

Rome was named after ___________

a)

Remus

b)

Cicero

c)

Romulus

d)

Julius Caesar

6.

Around what year was the city of Rome founded?

a)

509 BC

b)

753 BC

c)

73 BC

d)

44 BC

7.

When the last king of Rome was thrown out, his place was taken by two magistrates called

a)

pledeians

b)

consuls

c)

senators

d)

tribunes

8.

Which term correctly identifies common Romans - typically farmers, craftspeople and merchants?

a)

plebeians

b)

patricians

c)

tribunes

d)

vandals

9.

The ancient Roman Senate was made up of the ____ citizens of Rome. They ____ the city's leaders.

a)

poor; collaborated with

b)

rich; collaborated with

c)

rich; advised

d)

poor; advised

10.

Which of the following describes methods taken to keep any one branch of government from becoming stronger?

a)

civic duty

b)

veto

c)

Roman Law

d)

Checks and Balance