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Ancient Rome

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
channels that carried fresh water from the mountains to the cities
a)
aqueducts
b)
Augustus
c)
census
d)
Veto
2.
a series of arches used in Roman architecture
a)
Senate
b)
vault
c)
Latins
d)
Veto
3.
counting the number of people in a population
a)
Senate
b)
Veto
c)
Augustus
d)
census
4.
divided three ways, as in government
a)
magistrate
b)
tripartite
c)
Senate
d)
Latins
5.
wealthy leaders
a)
Latins
b)
Etruscans
c)
plebeians
d)
patricians
6.
common people
a)
patricians
b)
plebeians
c)
Latins
d)
Etruscans
7.
Rome's public meeting space
a)
Veto
b)
forum
c)
census
d)
vault
8.
part of the government run by wealthy Romans
a)
Senate
b)
vault
c)
Veto
d)
census
9.
the group of people who ruled Rome before Romans revolted
a)
Augustus
b)
Etruscans
c)
plebeians
d)
patricians
10.
one of two rulers working at the same time in Rome to prevent corruption
a)
magistrate
b)
Augustus
c)
Dictator
d)
Senate
11.
group of people who founded Rome
a)
Latins
b)
plebeians
c)
vault
d)
patricians
12.
government where people elect their leaders
a)
rhetoric
b)
tripartite
c)
republic
d)
vault
13.
a general who made himself dictator of Rome for his entire lifetime
a)
Colosseum
b)
Augustus
c)
Julius Cesar
d)
Punic Wars
14.
great amphitheater, open-aired stadium, in Rome
a)
Colosseum
b)
census
c)
Augustus
d)
forum
15.
Rome's first code of laws
a)
plebeians
b)
tripartite
c)
Senate
d)
Twelve Tables
16.
the art of public speaking
a)
Veto
b)
forum
c)
republic
d)
rhetoric
17.
A period of peace and prosperity throughout the Roman Empire, lasting from 27 B.C. to A.D. 180.
a)
patricians
b)
plebeians
c)
Etruscans
d)
Pax Romana
18.
First emperor of Rome who restored order and prosperity to the Empire after nearly a century of turmoil
a)
vault
b)
census
c)
aqueducts
d)
Augustus
19.
in ancient Rome, a person who fought people or animals for public entertainment
a)
Latins
b)
Dictator
c)
Gladiator
d)
Senate
20.
a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
a)
vault
b)
forum
c)
Veto
d)
Senate
21.
A ruler who has complete power over a country
a)
Dictator
b)
Veto
c)
Gladiator
d)
Senate
22.
A series of three wars between Rome and Carthage that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and Rome's dominance over the western Mediterranean.
a)
plebeians
b)
Punic Wars
c)
Latins
d)
patricians