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Review for an Ancient Rome Unit for a 5th grade History class.
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1
Gladiators were...
Children
Animals
Patricians, plebeians, slaves
Criminals, slaves, prisoners of war
2
What did Romans watch at the Circus Maximus?
fights between gladiators and wild beasts
debates between senators
comedies and tragedies being performed
chariot races
3
What is a structure that carries water over long distances called?
Aqueduct
Pipe
Roman Road
Province
4
Rome is older than Ancient Greece
True
False
5
Where did Chariot Races take place?
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Countryside
Forum
6
Which is one of the important seas around Rome?
Yellow Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Ross Sea
Caribbean Sea
7
What was the greatest architectural achievement (building) in Ancient Rome?
Colosseum
Aqueducts
Circus Maximus
Forum
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A popular form of entertainment in Ancient Rome was:
YouTube
Olympic games
Professional Wrestling
Gladiator sports
9
Ancient Rome was built on a...
Island
Desert
Swamp
Peninsula
10
What is a member of an upper class family called?
Consul
Senator
Plebian
Patrician
11
Which river did Ancient Rome begin on?
Euphrates river
Indus river
Tiber river
Nile river
12
Rome was greatly influenced by whom in the South?
Greeks
Etruscans
Persians
Carthaginians
13
The head of the household was called the________.
plebeian
latin
paterfamilias
patrician
14
Who Founded Ancient Rome?
George.
Romulus and Remus.
Julius Caesar
James Cook
15
What was the main labor force in Rome?
Wealthy Aristocrats
Peasant farmers
Slaves
Everybody was required to do some government labor
16
What is a government in which citizens who have the right to vote select their leaders?
Republic
Government
Dictator
Aristocracy
17
What 2 mountain ranges serve as natural protective barriers for Rome?
Alps & Apenines
Rockies & Hindu Kush
Great Smoky & Alps
Alps & Hindu Kush
18
Why were the mountains important to Ancient Rome?
They were volcanos.
They made it easy to invade Rome.
They provided shade to the city.
They provided protection to the city.
19
Where was Ancient Rome?
Switzerland
Canada
France
Italy
20
The Romansʻ most prized crops were
grapes and wheat
olives and grapes
wheat and shellfish
olives and dairy
21
The commoners in Ancient Rome were known as
Smurfs
Patricians
Arrogant
Plebeians
22
What language did they speak in ancient Rome?
English
French
buoy
Latin
23
What is a large country estate?
Province
Orchard
Circus
Villa
24
Who was Spartacus?
A young boy
The emperor of Rome
A Roman gladiator
A greek Warrior
25
The center of life in ancient Rome was the _____.
Forum
Agora
Acropolis
Colosseum
