WorksheetsAncient Rome Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A person who is an official member of a political body
a)
Citizen
b)
Consuls
c)
Tribune
d)
Plebeian
2.
Two heads of the government in the Roman Republic, elected for one year
a)
Consuls
b)
Tribune
c)
Plebeian
d)
Citizen
3.
An elected official in Rome who represented the interests of the plebeians
a)
Tribune
b)
Plebeian
c)
Citizen
d)
Consuls
4.
A member of a common people in ancient Rome
a)
Plebeian
b)
Citizen
c)
Consuls
d)
Tribune
5.
A member of a class of wealthy families who held all power in the early Roman Republic
a)
Patrician
b)
Plebeian
c)
Consuls
d)
Tribune
6.
A form of government by the people, who elect representatives to run the government for them
a)
Republic
b)
Empire
c)
Monarchy
d)
Communism
7.
Several territories and peoples subject to a single powerful ruler
a)
Empire
b)
Monarchy
c)
City-State
d)
Republic
8.
A group of laws, written down and carved on bronze tablets, that became the foundation of Roman law
a)
Twelve Tables
b)
Constitution
c)
Bronze Code
d)
Ten Commandments
9.
The science of building
a)
Architecture
b)
Aqueduct
c)
Fresco
d)
Forum
10.
A large stone structure built to carry water from one place to another
a)
Aqueduct
b)
Fresco
c)
Forum
d)
Architecture
11.
A painting that is created directly on the wall
a)
Fresco
b)
Forum
c)
Architecture
d)
Aqueduct
12.
A marketplace in the center of ancient Rome surrounded by public buildings
a)
Forum
b)
Architecture
c)
Aqueduct
d)
Fresco
13.
The most important state council in ancient Rome
a)
Senate
b)
Plebeian
c)
Tribune
d)
Consuls
14.
The right or power of a government officer to vote down a law and keep it from being passed
a)
Veto
b)
Downvote
c)
Protest
d)
Tribune
15.
The most powerful pre-Roman group in ancient Italy
a)
Etruscans
b)
Consuls
c)
Plebeian
d)
Greeks
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