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WorksheetsRoman Forum Summary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Pick the roles of the forum
political center
religious center
governmental center
social center
Which hill was where the rulers of Rome lived since Romulus built his hut there?
Palatine
Capitoline
Aventine
Esquiline
Which hill was the ARX ( citadel) and contained the most important temples?
Palatine
Capitoline
Aventine
Esquiline
What is the term for the 1st sewer made in Rome, which drained the forum from flood water?
Rostra
Via Sacra
Cloaca Maxima
Tiber
Match the following buildings
regia
HQ for king and later Pontifex
temple of Saturn
treasury
rostra
speaker's platform
basilica
courthouse
curia
senate house
Which twin gods helped the Romans in the Battle of Lake Regius?
Uranus and Saturn
Bacchus and Dionysus
Romulus and Remus
Castor and Pollux
What is the name of the Road that leads straight through the Roman Forum?
Via Appia
Via Flaminia
Via Sacra
Via Agrippina
What did Emperors to when there was no space left to build in the forum?
replace old buildings with new ones
rebuild or repair old buildings
build new fora nearby
burn the place down
What cause the Roman forum to decline?
the outlawing of pagan temples
moving the Capitol out of Rome
striping Roman buildings for their materials
the total collapse of the city
What made this location advantageous for the forum?
access to fresh water
protection of surrounding hills
flat land
frequent flooding
