Ancient Rome test review - Dibble/Rogers

The city of Rome is located in which country?

What architectural contribution benefited the Romans, allowing them to use less materials?

This social class had elaborate meals that lasted for hours.

How did the mountains affect Ancient Rome?

Poor people sat in the front row of the Colosseum.

Italy is shaped like which object?

Arches were helpful in Roman architecture.

This social class rose at dawn everyday to work.

What word means people using knowledge to create things to meet their needs?

What is a person in Ancient Rome in the top 10% who had wealth and power called?

Which civilization inspired the Romans in some ways?

The Colosseum is still used today for gladiator fights.

What word describes a place where people gather to bathe, exercise, and meet friends?

Who was Rome named after?

What building material did the Romans invent?

Roman laws were harsh

Which branch of government makes laws?

What term means to worship more than one god or spirit?

What word describes land where you would want to settle?

This social class was lowest on the social hierarchy pyramid in Ancient Rome.

When there is something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call?

What word means a way to communicate by listening, speaking, reading, & writing?

Marriage was forbidden between plebeians and patricians.

Which branch of government enforces (carries-out) laws?

Ancient Rome was located along which river?

How many branches of government were there in Ancient Rome?

Why did Ancient Romans go to the Colosseum?

This social class lived in crowded apartments with no running water.

What does the word province mean on a map?

How many hills surround Rome?

What is another word for farming?

Which sea surrounds the peninsula of Italy?

What inference can you conclude about Ancient Roman's based on what they enjoyed?

What was the name of the Ancient Roman Code of Law?

Which branch of government interprets (evaluates) laws?

How did the rivers affect Ancient Rome?

This social class owned land and slaves.

How did the seas affect Ancient Rome?

What word means the planning and building of buildings?

What is a "regular" working person in Ancient Rome called? (90% of Romans were this)