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Ancient Rome - 6th Grade Standards (Tennessee) #rome #ancientrome #6thgrade
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1
Identify the picture.
aqueduct
triumphal arch
Doric columns
Roman race track
2
Identify the picture.
temple
Colosseum
bridge
triumphal arch
3
Roman citizens were divided into 2 categories called _____.
farmers & merchants
patricians & plebeians
rich & poor
kings & slaves
4
Identify the picture.
amphitheatre
temple
arch
aqueduct
5
Before Rome became a Republic, it was ruled by a king which means it was a _____.
democracy
tyranny
monarchy
aristocracy
6
What type of landform is Italy?
island
peninsula
mountain
body of water
7
From where did Rome adopt much of its culture?
Egypt
Greece
China
Mesopotamia
8
In what country is Rome?
Egypt
India
Greece
Italy
9
What legend tells the story of Rome's origins?
The Odyssey
The Aeneid
The Tortoise & the Hare
The Story of Romulus & Remus
10
The center of life in ancient Rome was the _____.
Acropolis
Colosseum
Agora
Forum
11
What military strategy did Hannibal use in battle?
phalanx
elephants
dogs
tanks
12
What material did the Romans invent that helped their structures last?
limestone
chocolate
cement
marble
13
What 2 mountain ranges serve as natural protective barriers for Rome?
Great Smoky & Alps
Rockies & Hindu Kush
Alps & Apenines
Alps & Hindu Kush
14
Who was killed because Senators thought he was destroying Rome's values & traditions?
Julius Caesar
Jesus Christ
Seneca
Remus
15
The belief in multiple gods & goddesses is _____.
polytheism
Notheism
monotheism
Hinduism
16
What happens when one part of the government stops/cancels the action of another part?
a new election is held
a new type of government is implemented
a veto occurs
the government shuts down
17
Rome is located along what river?
Tigris
Euphrates
Nile
Tiber
18
In Rome, _____ were built to bring streams of fresh water to the city.
cement
deltas
aqueducts
the Colosseum
19
What 2 adjectives describe the geography of Italy?
rocky & mountainous
dry & barren
wet & swamp-like
flat & fertile
20
Into what body of water does the Italian boot extend?
Mediterranean Sea
Tiber River
Red Sea
Nile River
21
Who were the 2 most powerful men in the Roman government?
magistrates
dictators
consuls
plebeians
22
Who could vote in the Roman Republic?
anyone over the age of 18
free adult men
all men of Rome
free adult men & women
23
Which group, in the Roman Republic, was chosen to protect the rights of the plebeians?
patricians
senators
consuls
tribunes
24
Why did the Romans display the Law of the Twelve Tables in a public place?
so the patricians could enforce the laws
so everyone would know & obey the laws
so only the patricians would know the laws
so only slaves would know & obey the laws
25
Where did the gladiators fight?
Colosseum
Agora
Acropolis
Forum
26
Who was the king of the Roman gods?
Jupiter
Apollo
Athena
Zeus
27
What is the language of the Romans?
English
Mandarin
Spanish
Latin
28
Italy is on what continent?
Asia
Europe
North America
Africa