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10.1 The Roman Republic

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Holt MacDougal Ancient Civilizations

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1
What type of government did the Romans create in 509 BC?
a monopoly
tyranny
communist
a republic
2
Water surrounding Italy includes
Ionian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
all of these choices
3
Romulus & Remus were found
In an alpine cave
in an Italian orphanage
on a mountain top in Greece
floating in a basket in the Tiber River
4
Rome was built on
a desert oasis
seven hills
stilts
a swamp
5
Which statement did not describe Cincinnatus?
He was a dictator.
Cincinnati Ohio is named after him.
He was married to Julius Caesar's sister.
He was a farmer.
6
Patricians are
the rich people of Rome
the kings of Rome
Roman judges
the common people of Rome
7
Where is Italy located?
Western Europe
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
8
One volcano in Italy is
Mount Vesuvius
Katla Volcano
Puy de Dome
Mount St Helens
9
The mountains in northern Italy are part of the
Alps
Rocky Mountains
Ural Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
10
How did mountains affect Italian life?
many Italians became skiers
they had no farmland
they mostly ate Ibex
inland travel was difficult
11
Which was not an improvement from the Etruscans?
Rome's first sewer
stained glass windows
huge temples
alphabet & numbers
12
What role did Aeneas play in the founding of Rome?
He started a line of prominent Italian leaders.
All of these are correct
He formed an alliance with the Latins.
He fought other people of Italy.
13
Plebeians are
rich Roman people
the common people of Rome
the artists of Rome
the law of Rome
14
Rome was named after
Remus
Alexander the Great's dog
Romulus
Julius Caesar