Lesson 32 Study Guide: Geography and the Early Development of Rome

Question 1

The Romans built the Pantheon, a monument like the

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Greek Parthenon monument

Question 2

The Romans got the idea for slave fighting from the

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Etruscans

Question 3

Greek poetry was inspirational to the

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Roman writers

Question 4

What was the Roman name given to the Greek god Ares?

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Mars

Question 5

What type of Greek architecture did the Romans copy?

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Greek columns

Question 6

Roman buildings resembled

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Greek temples

Question 7

Where is the city of Rome located?

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On the Italian Peninsula

Question 8

What kind of names did the Romans give to their gods?

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Roman names

Question 9

The Etruscans got their alphabet from

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The Greeks

Question 10

The Romans enjoyed watching the dangerous sport of

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chariot racing

Question 11

What was the Roman name given to Greek god Aphrodite?

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Venus

Question 12

The Romans got their alphabet from

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The Etruscans

Question 13

Which technique did the Romans use to make pottery?

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The Greek technique

Question 14

Where would Romans look to find carvings of important documents?

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Walls and columns

Question 15

Wealthy Romans liked to collect

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Greek art

Question 16

Which gods did the Romans adapt as their own gods?

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Greek gods

Question 17

What kind of letters did the Romans write in, just like the Greeks?

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uppercase letters

Question 18

Which religion highly influenced the Roman religion?

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Greek religion

Question 19

What characters did the Roman myth about the finding of Rome center on?

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Romulus and Remus

Question 20

What did the Romans use to irrigate land, drain swamps, and carry water to their cities?

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cuniculus

Question 21

The Romans built their bridges, stadiums, and aqueducts with

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arches

Question 22

Roman sculptors and painters used Greek art as a model, but their figures were more

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realistic

Question 23

While the Greeks used marble to build monuments, the Romans used

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concrete

Question 24

The slaves who fought each other were called

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gladiators

Question 25

What was the Roman name given to the Greek god Zeus?

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Jupiter

Lesson 32 Study Guide: Geography and the Early Development of Rome

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Lesson 32 Study Guide: Geography and the Early Development of Rome

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