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WorksheetsTCI Lesson 1 Rome
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
What type of Roman sculpture inspired some American artists?
lifelike statues of famous people
abstract statues of fanciful beasts
large statues of horses in action
humorous statues of children playing
Which term describes Roman artwork made from small pieces of tile, glass, or colored stone?
cameo
fresco
mosaic
mural
The Romans built aqueducts to carry
armies.
merchants.
ships.
Water
Which engineering feat connected the city of Rome with territory throughout the empire?
canals
roads
ships
runners
Which languages are most closely related to Latin?
Greek and Turkish
Polish and Russian
French and Spanish
German and Danish
Which of the following describes how Latin most influences modern English?
prefixes and roots
numeral style
sentence structure
alphabet style
Which of these traits did the Stoics value most?
courage and self control
imagination and creativity
personal ambition and wealth
emotions and pleasure
Which feature of American democracy comes from the Romans?
All people are born equal.
Leaders are elected directly by the people.
Government is based on a written constitution.
Citizens have certain rights and responsibilities.
Which statement is false about the artform developed or made popular by the Romans.
Romans created realistic statues and colorful mosaics.
Romans painted frescoes that might show three dimensional landscapes.
Romans made decorative glass bottles, developed the arts of gem cutting and metalwork, and created cameos.
The Romans painted the amazing fresco in the Sistine Chapel.
Which is not an architectural feature developed or made popular by the Romans
arches
vaults
domes
proverb
How were the numbers 1,10,100, and 1000 written in by the Romans?
I, X, C, and M
X,I, M and C
M, I, X and C
I, X, M and C
A popular saying meant to express something wise or true for example E pluribus unum.
proverb
prefix
scribe
Latin
The study of wisdom, knowledge, and the nature of reality.
philosophy
divine
prefix
proverb
scenes painted on the moist plaster of walls or ceiling with water-based paints.
frescoes
cameo
busts
statues
The Romans used this material to help them build much bigger arches than anyone had attempted before. Made by mixing broken stone with sand, cement, and water.
concrete
domes
Pantheon
Colosseum.
