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All Things Rome

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Main river that the city of Rome was founded on.

a)

Nile

b)

Euphrates

c)

Tiber

d)

Amazon

2.

Government where "The People" hold the power.

a)

Empire

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Anarchy

d)

Democratic Republic

3.

Stabbed to death on the Senate floor.

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Pompey

c)

Marcus Crassus

d)

Marcus Aurelius

4.

Arena.

a)

Circus

b)

Coliseum

c)

Peninsula

d)

Island

5.

Held the power within the Roman Republic.

a)

Emperor

b)

Military

c)

Senate

d)

King

6.

What type of land structure is Italy?

a)

Peninsula

b)

Island

c)

Glacier

d)

Desert

7.

Roman government originally began as what?

a)

Republic

b)

Empire

c)

Triumvirate

d)

Monarchy

8.

Top 5% of Roman society.

a)

Plebes

b)

Emperors

c)

Soldiers

d)

Patricians

9.

This group made up 95% of Roman society.

a)

Patricians

b)

Soldiers

c)

Plebes

d)

The Senate

10.

Roman "backup" army.

a)

Legion

b)

Auxilia

c)

Reserves

d)

Senate

11.

Which branch of the Roman army could only Roman citizens join?

a)

Legion

b)

Auxilia

c)

National Guard

d)

Coast Guard

12.

The Andes Mountains protected Rome to the North.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The Punic Wars were fought between Rome and which Empire?

a)

Greece

b)

Germanic Tribes

c)

The Brits

d)

Carthage

14.

Rome had the stronger Navy during the First Punic War.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What continent was the city-state of Carthage found on?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Africa

16.

What animals were used by the Carthaginians to help them cross the mountains and attack Rome?

a)

Bears

b)

Rhinos

c)

Elephants

d)

Wolves

17.

This military leader was a major problem for Rome.

a)

Hannibal

b)

Genghis Khan

c)

Ulysses S. Grant

d)

Scipio

18.

Who won the Punic Wars?

a)

Rome

b)

Greece

c)

Carthage

d)

Lusitanians

19.

Women and children of conquered tribes were forced to become what? If they were allowed to live.

a)

Auxilia Army

b)

Legioinnaires

c)

They were never allowed to live

d)

Slaves

20.

Rome wanted to control ALL of the trade around the Mediterranean Sea.

a)

True

b)

False