How did the Romans get their alphabet?

from the Etruscans, who got it from the Greeks

What was a major difference between Greek and Roman art?

Greek art showed ideal people. Roman art showed real people.

A likely reason why the Etruscans were able to rule Rome for a time is that

they controlled the land to the north and south of Rome.

How did the Etruscans and Greeks influence the development of Rome?

Both groups shared cultures and lived in the same area.

What does this building in Rome architecture?

It was influenced by the Greeks.

The three cultures shown on the map are located mostly

along the southwest of the Italian peninsula by the sea.

Why do historians use the term “Greco-Roman art”?

Roman art shows a strong influence from Greece.

Regarding the gods, the Romans cared more than the Greeks about

performing the correct rituals.

Slaves who became gladiators were required to fight to

entertain and amuse the public.

How did Romans learn about Greek culture?

Greek colonists had already settled nearby.

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1
Use the map in order to tell which letter shows the location of the city of Rome.
A
B
D
C
2
How did the Romans get their alphabet?
from the Greeks, who got it from the Etruscans
from the Etruscans, who got it from the Greeks
directly from the Greeks, who invented it
directly from the Etruscans, who invented it
3
Who first lived in the area that would become Rome?
Latins
Greeks
Egyptians
Etruscans
4
In what country is Rome located today?
Egypt
Italy
Greece
Europe
5
What was a major difference between Greek and Roman art?
Greek art showed leaders. Roman art showed gods.
Greek art showed ideal people. Roman art showed real people.
Greek art showed daily life. Roman art showed celebrations.
Greek art showed events. Roman art showed landscapes.
6
A likely reason why the Etruscans were able to rule Rome for a time is that
Romulus and Remus were strong dictators and ruled by force.
they controlled the land to the north and south of Rome.
the Etruscans imprisoned the Romans and used them as slaves.
the Romans were weak warriors.
7
How did the Etruscans and Greeks influence the development of Rome?
Both groups shared cultures and lived in the same area.
Rome invited the Greeks and Etruscans to live with them.
The Etruscans formed a peace treaty with Greece.
Both Etruscans and Greeks conquered Rome and ruled together.
8
What mountain range to the north of Italy helped protect if from invaders?
Alps
Andes
Urals
Himalayas
9
Based on the timeline, in which period was Roman civilization active?
Period IV
Period III
Period I
Period II
10
What does the chart below show about Greek and Roman gods?
They had different names.
They had the same rituals.
. They had different personalities.
They had the same worshippers.
11
What does this building in Rome architecture?
Etruscan styles influenced it.
It used keystones for support.
Slaves worked to construct it.
It was influenced by the Greeks.
12
The three cultures shown on the map are located mostly
on the southern tip of the Italian peninsula.
up and down the Tiber River.
along the southwest of the Italian peninsula by the sea.
along the Adriatic Sea.
13
Why do historians use the term “Greco-Roman art”?
The same artists worked in both Greece and Rome.
Roman art shows a strong influence from Greece.
Scholars cannot tell whether a work is Greek or Roman.
Greeks admired Roman styles and tried to imitate them.
14
Unlike our writing today, both Greek and Roman writing
represented words with pictures.
served to record laws.
was rarely seen in public.
used only capital letters.
15
Regarding the gods, the Romans cared more than the Greeks about
telling their stories.
honoring them with sports.
seeing plays about them.
performing the correct rituals.
16
Who were Romulus and Remus?
explorers on a famous river
the mythical founders of Rome
opposing generals in a war
colonists from ancient Greece
17
Slaves who became gladiators were required to fight to
entertain and amuse the public.
protect the city.
train war horses.
establish colonies in distant lands.
18
What was one reason why the Etruscans might build a cuniculus?
to entertain people
to have place for gladiators to fight
to carry water to their cities
to conquer a neighboring tribe
19
How did Romans learn about Greek culture?
Greek leaders met with Roman leaders.
They had lived in Greece.
They sold slaves to Greece.
Greek colonists had already settled nearby.
20
What tourist sights in Rome show Etruscan influence?
large public couryards
fields of wildflowers
buildings with arches
windmills to water crops
21
Which body of water is represented by the #1?
The Black Sea
The Tiber River
The Atlantic Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea

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