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WorksheetsAncient Rome Week 1
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 15mins
Where was Rome located?
On the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe
On the Italian Peninsula in Southeastern Europe
On the Balkan Peninsula in Eastern Europe
On the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe
Which sea is shown in the image near the Tiber and Po Rivers?
Black Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Baltic Sea
Which river is located CLOEST TO Rome according to the map?
Rubicon River
Tiber River
Amazon River
Po River
What was not a barrier to unification in the Italian peninsula?
The Apennine Mountains
The Alps
The rivers
The deserts
On how many hills was the city of Rome built?
5
6
7
8
How far is Rome from the coast?
10 miles
15 miles
20 miles
25 miles
Who was the father of Romulus and Remus in the myth?
Jupiter
Neptune
Mars
Apollo
What activities did the Latins engage in after settling in the small villages?
Mining and fishing
Trading and crafting
Raising livestock and crops
Building ships and sailing
What were built as Etruscan gods and goddesses?
Palaces
Temples
Statues
Gardens
What were the first people to settle around Rome called?
Romans
Latins
Italians
Greeks
Who was the legendary first king of Rome?
Tarquinius
Remus
Romulus
Julius Ceasar
About when was Rome founded?
500 BC
700 BC
1000 BC
The common people--workers, artisans, merchants--in Roman society were called -
patricians
plebeians
senators
consuls
A form of government in which the leader is not a king and some citizens have the right to vote is known as a
direct democracy
oligarchy
republic
monarchy
Which of the following is true:
Roman culture was influenced by the Etruscans, Greeks, and Latins.
The Romans learned how to make a powerful army from the Greeks.
The Romans used the Etruscan religion as their own.
The Roman government was modeled after the Etruscan government.
What were the class of people that used to be slaves called in Ancient Rome?
Ex-slaves
Patricians
Plebeians
Liberti
If a freed slave had a child, that child would be a......
Full citizen of Ancient Rome
Freedman
General in the army
Slave
Which neighboring groups influenced Roman culture?
The Persians and the Spartans
The Etruscans and the Greeks
The Egyptians and the Phoenicians
The Gauls and the Carthaginians
