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1
What was Alexander the Great’s main accomplishment?
Alexander conquered territory on Africa, Europe and Asia
Alexander the Great created a new style of government called a republic
Talented at making pottery
Alexander conquered Atlantis,
2
Name the two main mountain ranges in ancient Rome / Italy.
Andes, Alps
Rocky Mountains, Ural Mountains
Alps and the Apennine Mountains
Alps, Blue Ridge Mountains
3
The names of the two social classes in ancient Rome were the patricians and plebeians.
False
True
4
True or False: The Senate appointed men to protect the rights of the plebeians called tribunes.
False
True
5
Who won all three Punic Wars?
Ancient Greece
The Avengers
The Carthaginian Empire
Ancient Rome
6
The quote is an example of what type of ancient Roman philosophy?
Stoicism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Greek philosophy
7
Why did the plebeians want the Twelve Tables displayed in the forum?
Plebeians wanted the laws to be hidden from everyone to see
Because the Twelve Tables fit perfectly in the forum
To introduct Latin to everyone
Plebeians wanted the laws to be displayed in a public area
8
What was considered entertainment in ancient Rome?
Bull leaping and the Olympics
Olympics and theater
Gladiator fights and chariot racing
Running and boxing
9
Daily Life: Boys and girls from wealthy families went to school and were taught by ________________slaves.
Mesopotamian
Greek
Ancient Chinese
Egyptians
10
When analyzing a map, what is the part of the map that provides you additional information?
Politcal Map
Historical Map
Map's title
Map key or legend
11
Who were the two influential neighbors that had a major impact on Rome?
Mesopotamians and Greeks
Etruscans and ancient Chinese
Etruscans and the Greeks
Egyptians and Greeks
12
What animal did Hannibal bring across the Alps?
Mice
A herd of cats
Elephant seals
Elephants
13
What was the main principle for stoicism?
Stoicism is studying nature
Stoicism is breathing out for 10 seconds and holding it for 5 seconds
Stoicism is to control your emotions. Example: Be calm under pressure.
Stoicism is a strict type of government
14
What is the one geographical feature that ancient Rome had but ancient Greece did not?
Straits
Valleys
River systems
Mountains
15
Name the (3) seas that surround ancient Rome / present day Italy. (Hint: A.I.M)
Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Nile River
Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea
Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Mediterranean Sea
16
Name two important Etruscans structures the Romans adopted.
The shaduf and cuniculus
Pediment and the arch
The arch and Greek columns
The arch, cuniculus (an underground irrigation system)
17
Who was Alexander the Great’s teacher?
Plato
Mr. Grouper
Aristotle - famous Greek philosopher
Socrates - the father of philosophy
18
Just like ancient Greece, how did Ancient Rome’s location help their economy (the wealth of a civilization or country)?
Trade
Roman festivals
Gladiator battles
Fishing
19
Why did the ancient Romans build aqueducts?
Aqueducts were built to provide transportation for merchants
Aqueducts were built to bring food from city to the next
Aqueducts were built to provide water to areas in Rome that didn’t have it.
Aqueducts were built as a water slide
20
The fall of Rome was due to politicians and rulers became corrupt, higher taxes & civil wars
True
False
21
Which best describes the government of the early Roman republic?
Dictatorship
The Senate was made up of plebeians
Monarchy
The Senate was made up of patricians (wealthy class)
22
When Ancient Romans traded with other civilizations, what could they learn from the other merchants?
Where the best food trucks are located.
Jokes
Marketing and advertisting
New inventions, ideas, governments, religions, philosophies
23
Are following dates in chronological order?
350 BCE, 525 BCE, 7 BCE, 480 BCE
True
False
24
Who was Hannibal?
A North African Carthaginian general who invaded ancient China
A North African Carthaginian general who invaded Mesopotamia
A North African Carthaginian general who invaded Greece
A North African Carthaginian general who invaded Italy
25
Why did the plebeians and soldiers respect Caesar so much?
Caesar spent money on gladiator shaped pop its (true story)
Caesar spent money on entertainment, jobs, tax reforms, and paying soldiers
Caesar spent money on the latest military technology
Caesar spent money on ancient Roman buffets
26
How would you describe both the patricians & plebeians?
Patricians - wealthy class (1%)Plebeians - lower class (99%)
Patricians - wealthy class (100%)Plebeians - lower class (100%)
Patricians - wealthy class (10%)Plebeians - lower class (90%)
Patricians - wealthy class (50%)Plebeians - lower class (50%)
27
How was ancient Rome and ancient Greece geography similar?
Both Greece and Rome were both located by the Red Sea
Greece and Rome were both peninsulas and located in the Mediterranean Sea.
Both Greece and Rome were both islands
Both Greece and Rome were made of volcanic legos
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Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
The patricians didn't want Caesar's name in the calendar
The Senators thought Caesar was gaining too much power
The Senators thought Caesar was giving military aid to Egypt
The Senators thought Caesar leaving to rule ancient Greece
