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What was the Roman Colosseum used for?
for sleeping
gladiatorial contests
getting married
comedies and dramas
2
In Ancient Greece, Sparta and Athens both were a ________.
capital
democracy
city-state
vacation spot for tourists
3
What did the Romans make that allowed them to build domes, arches and aqueducts?
Concrete
Glue
Stickers
Bricks
4
A contribution of Ancient Greece was
hieroglyphics
concrete
Democracy
concept of zero
5
This is a map of Ancient...
Turkey
Egypt
Rome
Greece
6
A major contribution of Ancient Rome is language including
the alphabet used today
symbols for measurement
Roman numerals
mathematic formulas and punctuation
7
What is cultural diffusion?
A Latin term for fast food
Having to move to a country with different culture than yours
Having more than one culture in a country
The spread of traits and ideas from one group to another
8
Who is known for creating the calendar that is the basis for ours today?
The Philosopher Socrates
Greek Democrats
Romans under Julius Caesar
Greek God Calendarius
9
Ancient Romans formed a Republic for their government, what did Greeks create for theirs?
Democracy
Consuls
Forum
Empire
10
Concrete was invented by Romans using_________________
glass, sand and dirt
seawater and rocks
volcanic ash and seawater
fertile soil and sand
11
What is an agora?
A body of land water on three sides
An open area used as a market place/town center
A fort built on a hilltop for government
The Roman city center
12
What ancient civilization invented roads?
Egypt
Rome
Inca
Mesopotamia
13
What is a Population?
Latin word for citizen
number of people in a country or region
group of people who were members of Roman Consul
Greek word for citizen
14
Which of the following were NOT Greek Achievments or Contributions?
the Olympics
philosophy
theater
invention of papyrus
15
The Roman Forum was considered to be
regularly invaded by Greeks
closed to the public
a sacred location only for religious leaders
the city center
16
A gift or idea given to a society for future use is
a diffusion
a myth
contrubution
always considered to be an original
17
Which civilization built roads and aqueducts?
Greece
Egypt
Rome
China
18
What does Philosophy mean in Greek?
Knowing person
Knowledge about life
Knowing the gods
Love of Wisdom
19
Aqueducts are the invention of
Athens
the Philosopher Forum
The city-state of Sparta
Rome
20
Greece is:
an island
a peninsula with many islands
a mountain
a continent
21
What form of government was born in ancient Greece?
Democracy
Monarchy
Tryanny
Oligarchy
22
What are the Greek types of columns
creino, mona, doaic
doric, corithian, ionic
pillar, amphi, travere
qurak, racking, ionan
23
What is a republic?
A government ruled by elected representatives
A government ruled by religious leaders
A government ruled by kings and queens
A government rules by one authority
24
A contribution of Ancient Greece was theater - the main types were
Satire and Philosophy
Drama and Mythology
Chariot and Satire
Comedy & Drama
25
Democracy
was the main government of Ancient Rome
is the Latin word for leader
started with the Ancient Greeks
was overgrown by Julius Caesar
26
A contribution of Ancient Greece was
hieroglyphics
concept of zero
Republic form of government
columns
27
A contribution of Ancient Roman culture was
concept of zero
printing press
Republic form of government
pillars
28
What were roads generally used for in ancient Rome?
There were no roads
Transporting goods and armies
Transporting people
Transporting letters and packages
29
Why did Ancient Greece have the Olympics?
To control the city-states
To force gladiators to fight for freedom
To honor Zeus
To have fun
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Julius Caesar, from Ancient Rome, was a famous Roman...
General
King
Merchant
Emperor