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Ancient Rome Geography

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What continent is 8?

a)

North America

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

2.

What sea is #1?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Adriatic Sea

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Red Sea

3.

What River is number 5?

a)

Tigris

b)

Tiber

c)

Nile

d)

Adriatic

4.

What city is number 3?

a)

Carthage

b)

Rome

c)

Venice

d)

Athens

5.

What mountains make up #7?

a)

Olympic

b)

Alps

c)

Mt. Hood

d)

Mt. Everest

6.

What civilization is #4?

a)

Rome

b)

Persia

c)

Greece

d)

Macedonia

7.

What is the continent labeled 11?

a)

Europe

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

8.

What are the three phases/governments of Ancient Rome?

a)

Monarchy, Republic (Democracy), Emperor

b)

Democracy, Oligarchy, Monarchy

c)

Monarchy, Dictatorship, Democracy

d)

Democracy, Republic, Democracy

9.

Which Ancient Roman Period is known for its democratic government, its expansion due to beating Carthage, and wealth?

a)

Monarchy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Republic

d)

Empire

10.

Which government is the first period of Roman history. This period is when Rome was still a city and ruled by kings. During this period Rome borrowed its culture from Ancient Greece.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Republic

c)

Empire

d)

Democracy

11.

Which government/period saw Rome's most wealth and at its largest size. During this period one leader ruled over the people. During this period Christianity spread throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa.

a)

Empire

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Republic

12.

What helped Ancient Rome become an empire?

a)

Its victory over Carthage in the Punic Wars. After the Punic Wars Rome was able to control the surrounding rim of the Mediterranean Sea.

b)

When Romulus killed Remus and built his new city in Rome, 15 miles inland on the Tiber River.

c)

It had a representative democracy so the people could vote directly for who should be emperor.

d)

It was isolated from other civilizations so they didn't have to fear invaders.

13.
What kind of landform is Italy?
a)
island
b)
peninsula
c)
crater
d)
delta
14.

What are the mountains in the north of Italy called?

a)

Alps

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Himalayas

15.
What river runs through Rome?
a)

Tiber

b)

Nile

c)

Tigris

d)

Rhine

16.
A peninsula is surrounded by water on how many sides?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
none
17.

What is a benefit of living near the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Winters were always very cold, which stopped invaders

b)

It was easy to colonize other nations

c)

Trade was easier and the economy could grow faster

d)

The land was surrounded by fresh water