stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Duplicate of Ancient Rome Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Duplicate of Ancient Rome
Duplicate of Ancient Rome
35 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
1,908 plays
Ancient Rome Review
Flashcards
35 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
35
Answers
1
What is the language of the Romans?
English
Spanish
Latin
Mandarin
2
What legend tells the story of Rome's origins?
The Tortoise & the Hare
The Aeneid
The Story of Romulus & Remus
The Odyssey
3
Identify the picture.
Colosseum
temple
bridge
triumphal arch
4
Italy is on what continent?
Africa
North America
Asia
Europe
5
In Rome, _____ were built to bring streams of fresh water to the city.
aqueducts
deltas
cement
the Colosseum
6
Which group, in the Roman Republic, was chosen to protect the rights of the plebeians?
patricians
senators
consuls
tribunes
7
What 2 adjectives describe the geography of Italy?
wet & swamp-like
dry & barren
flat & fertile
rocky & mountainous
8
Which river did Caesar cross, that as a result lead to a civil war?
Nile River
Tiber River
Rubicon River
Tigris River
9
Where did the gladiators fight?
Colosseum
Agora
Acropolis
Forum
10
Who was killed because Senators thought he was destroying Rome's values & traditions?
Julius Caesar
Seneca
Remus
Jesus Christ
11
Identify the picture.
Roman race track
aqueduct
triumphal arch
Doric columns
12
What 2 mountain ranges serve as natural protective barriers for Rome?
Alps & Hindu Kush
Rockies & Hindu Kush
Alps & Apenines
Great Smoky & Alps
13
Who loved Caesar, but loved Rome more?
Gaius Cassius
Octavian Augustus
Marcus Brutus
Marc Antony
14
Rome is located along what river?
Tiber
Nile
Tigris
Euphrates
15
Before Rome became a Republic, it was ruled by a king which means it was a _____.
monarchy
aristocracy
tyranny
democracy
16
The center of life in ancient Rome was the _____.
Forum
Colosseum
Acropolis
Agora
17
From where did Rome adopt much of its culture?
Greece
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
18
Why did the Romans display the Law of the Twelve Tables in a public place?
so only the patricians would know the laws
so the patricians could enforce the laws
so only slaves would know & obey the laws
so everyone would know & obey the laws
19
Which two months were named for Caesar and his son?
July and October
July and August
January and October
June and August
20
In what country is Rome?
Egypt
Greece
India
Italy
21
What war was fought between Rome and Carthage?
Punic War
Peloponnesian War
Trojan War
Persian War
22
Who was the king of the Roman gods?
Zeus
Jupiter
Athena
Apollo
23
What was the mountain the erupted near Pompeii?
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Olympus
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest
24
Identify the picture.
arch
amphitheatre
temple
aqueduct
25
What material did the Romans invent that helped their structures last?
limestone
cement
chocolate
marble
26
Roman citizens were divided into 2 categories called _____.
farmers & merchants
patricians & plebeians
rich & poor
kings & slaves
27
The belief in multiple gods & goddesses is _____.
Hinduism
Notheism
monotheism
polytheism
28
What happens when one part of the government stops/cancels the action of another part?
a new type of government is implemented
a veto occurs
a new election is held
the government shuts down
29
What military strategy did Hannibal use in battle?
tanks
dogs
elephants
phalanx
30
Who became the emperor after Caesar's death?
Marcus Brutus
Gaius Cassius
Octavian Augustus
Marc Antony
31
Into what body of water does the Italian boot extend?
Tiber River
Nile River
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
32
What type of democracy was the Roman Republic?
Representative
Direct
33
What type of landform is Italy?
island
peninsula
body of water
mountain
34
Who could vote in the Roman Republic?
free adult men
free adult men & women
anyone over the age of 18
all men of Rome
35
Who were the 2 most powerful men in the Roman government?
dictators
plebeians
magistrates
consuls