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Many religious practices and customs of the Romans came from the ___________.
Sabines
Samnites
Latins
Etruscans
2
The first two consuls of the Roman Republic
Brutus
Cato
Octavian
Collatinus
3
Key features of Roman religion:
Polytheistic
Ritualized
Sacrificial
Monotheistic
4
Roman king who built the first bridge over the Tiber River and the first aqueduct:
Tarquin the Proud
Ancus
Romulus
Numa
5
First Spear Roman centurion:
Legate
Primus Pilus
Tribunis Laticlavius
Optiones
6
Which of the following Roman gods were adopted from the Greeks and given Latin names?
Jupiter
Athena
Pluto
Neptune
7
In which war(s) did the Romans defeat the Greeks for control of the southern Italian peninsula?
Samnite Wars
Pyrrhic War
Latin Wars
Punic Wars
8
The key priestly offices in Roman religion included:
Vestal Virgins
Augurs
Pontifex Maximus
Rex
9
In what year did Christianity become the official religion of the Roman Empire?
27 CE
753 BCE
476 CE
313 CE
10
The foundation of Roman law.
Tabulae Duodecim
Tribunus Laticlavius
Res Republica
Legates Legionis
11
City-states in the northern Italian peninsula the Romans conquered to gain control of the north:
Carthaginians
Samnites
Greeks
Etruscans
12
Series of wars against the mountain peoples of the central Italian peninsula:
Punic Wars
Samnite Wars
Latin Wars
Pyrrhic War
13
Greek god adopted directly into Roman mythology.
Apollo
Zeus
Athena
Poseidon
14
The Latin
res republica
is translated as:
Rise of the republic
The Republic
Public administration
Public affairs
15
A Roman legion was divided into ten _________.
Cavalry
Centuries
Auxiliaries
Cohorts
16
The specialized units of the Roman legions consisted of which of the following?
Artillery
Cavalry
Engineers
Medical Corps
17
The two social classes of citizens in ancient Rome.
Patrician
Tribune
Plebeian
Quaestor
18
The original city of Rome was built atop what hill?
Esquiline
Palatine
Aventine
Capitoline
19
Tyrant king whose overthrow led to the establishment of the Roman Republic:
Tarquin the Proud
Ancus
Numa
Romulus
20
Which of the following societies were instrumental in establishing the city of Rome?
Etruscans
Latins
Sicilians
Sabines
21
The chief priest of the Kingdom of Rome was called _____________.
Quaestor
Tribune
Rex
Pontifex maximus
22
Could be elected as supreme leader during a time of crisis for a period of six months:
Centurion
Dictator
Consul
Legate
23
Virgil's epic poem that detailed the journey of the Trojan prince Aeneas and his establishment of the Roman bloodline.
Iliad
Aeneid
Birth of the Gods
Odyssey
24
Roman deity depicted with two faces to represent duality.
Jupiter
Janus
Apollo
Tibernius
25
In what year did the Gauls sack Rome, leading to a renewed approach to military tactics?
753 BCE
509 BCE
202 BCE
390 BCE
26
First Etruscan king of Rome:
Numa
Romulus
Tarquin the Proud
Ancus
27
The Assembly of Tribunes was formed to protect which social class?
Plebeians
Patricians
Quaestors
Senate
28
Which of the following were keys to success for the expansion of the Roman Republic?
Military innovations
Diplomacy
Infrastructure
Policy of integration
29
Who were the mythological parents of Romulus and Remus?
Mars and Minerva
Jupiter and Minerva
Jupiter and Rhea Silvia
Mars and Rhea Silvia
30
Series of wars against the Carthaginians:
Samnite Wars
Latin Wars
Punic Wars
Pyrrhic War