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quiz on ancient Rome
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1
What tourist sights in Rome show Etruscan influence?
buildings with arches
windmills to water crops
fields of bright flowers
2
Who were Romulus and Remus?
the mythical founders of of Rome
opposing general in a war
explorers on a famous river
3
Slaves who became gladiators were required to fight to
establish colonies
protect the city
amuse an audience
4
Who is the city of Rome named for?
Remus
Romulus
Caesar
5
Unlike our writing today, both Greek and Roman writing
used only capital letters
served to record laws
represented words with pictures
6
Which god was the father of Romulus and Remus?
Mars
Apollo
Neptune
7
Why do historians use the term "Greco-Roman" art?
Roman art shows a strong influence from Greece
the same artists worked in both Greece and Rome
Scholars cannot tell whether the art is Greek or Roman
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What dangerous sport did the Romans adapt from the Etruscans?
bear wrestling
pole throwing
chariot racing
9
What country is Rome in?
Greece
Italy
France
10
Who cared for Romulus and Remus after they were saved from the river?
the she-wolf
Mars
their mother
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What was one reason why Etruscans might build an aqueduct (cuniculus)?
to conquer neighboring tribes
to carry water to their cities
to entertain the people
