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WorksheetsAncient Rome Vocabulary
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which statement best defines the word civilization?
a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
a culture that has their own systems of government, education, & religion
a group of states or countries united together under a single powerful ruler.
areas of land that are controlled by another more powerful country
Which statement best defines the word peninsula?
a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
a culture that has their own systems of government, education, & religion
a group of states or countries united together under a single powerful ruler.
areas of land that are controlled by another more powerful country
Which statement best defines the word empire?
a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
a culture that has their own systems of government, education, & religion
a group of states or countries united together under a single powerful ruler.
areas of land that are controlled by another more powerful country
Which statement best defines the word province?
a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
a culture that has their own systems of government, education, & religion
a group of states or countries united together under a single powerful ruler.
areas of land that are controlled by another more powerful country
Which statement best defines the word social structure?
common people, ordinary citizens in ancient Rome
wealthy upper-class men who were members of the oldest, most powerful families
how different groups of people interact in a community – class system
the wealthy upper class that is more powerful than the rest of society
Which statement best defines the word aristocrats?
common people, ordinary citizens in ancient Rome
wealthy upper-class men who were members of the oldest, most powerful families
how different groups of people interact in a community – class system
the wealthy upper class that is more powerful than the rest of society
Which statement best defines the word patricians?
common people, ordinary citizens in ancient Rome
wealthy upper-class men who were members of the oldest, most powerful families
how different groups of people interact in a community – class system
the wealthy upper class that is more powerful than the rest of society
Which statement best defines the word plebeians?
common people, ordinary citizens in ancient Rome
wealthy upper-class men who were members of the oldest, most powerful families
how different groups of people interact in a community – class system
the wealthy upper class that is more powerful than the rest of society
Which statement best defines the word slaves?
common people, ordinary citizens in ancient Rome
wealthy upper-class men who were members of the oldest, most powerful families
people who were “owned” by other people and forced to work for them
the wealthy upper class that is more powerful than the rest of society
Which statement best defines the word monarchy?
A system of government ruled by 3 leaders with equal power
A government ruled by a dictator who takes power & has total control over a country & its citizens
A system of government where citizens vote to elect a leader who then rules as a representative of the people
A system of government ruled by a king or queen. Usually determined by blood line.
(Royal Family)
Which statement best defines the word republic?
A system of government ruled by 3 leaders with equal power
A government ruled by a dictator who takes power & has total control over a country & its citizens
A system of government where citizens vote to elect a leader who then rules as a representative of the people
A system of government ruled by a king or queen. Usually determined by blood line.
(Royal Family)
Which statement best defines the word dictatorship?
A system of government ruled by 3 leaders with equal power
A government ruled by a dictator who takes power & has total control over a country & its citizens
A system of government where citizens vote to elect a leader who then rules as a representative of the people
A system of government ruled by a king or queen. Usually determined by blood line.
(Royal Family)
Which statement best defines the word triumvirate?
A system of government ruled by 3 leaders with equal power
A government ruled by a dictator who takes power & has total control over a country & its citizens
A system of government where citizens vote to elect a leader who then rules as a representative of the people
A system of government ruled by a king or queen. Usually determined by blood line.
(Royal Family)
Which statement best defines the word emperor?
the ruler of an empire or several different countries or provinces
A government ruled by a dictator who takes power & has total control over a country & its citizens
Roman Peace - time period from 27 BCE - 180 CE in the Roman Empire
to rule or have authority over
Which statement best defines the word pax romana?
the ruler of an empire or several different countries or provinces
A government ruled by a dictator who takes power & has total control over a country & its citizens
Roman Peace - time period from 27 BCE - 180 CE in the Roman Empire
to rule or have authority over
Which statement best defines the word govern?
the ruler of an empire or several different countries or provinces
A government ruled by a dictator who takes power & has total control over a country & its citizens
Roman Peace - time period from 27 BCE - 180 CE in the Roman Empire
to rule or have authority over
