Ancient Rome

Using the map, on which continent is the city of Rome located today?
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. E
The country of Ancient Rome surrounded what body of water?
1. Mediterranean Sea
2. Chesapeake Bay
3. Atlantic Ocean
4. Black Sea
The country of Ancient Rome was so large that its land was located on what three continents?
1. North America, South America, & Asia
2. Europe, Asia, & North America
3. Australia, Africa, & Asia
4. Asia, Europe, & Africa
A government in which people vote for (elect) a smaller group of citizens to make their rules and laws for everyone is called what?
1. direct democracy
2. king
3. dynasty
4. representative democracy
The architects of Ancient Rome used what in the construction of their buildings?
1. arches
2. adobe
3. pyramids
4. windows
What is the name of this Ancient Rome building?
1. Parthenon
2. Colosseum
3. Great Wall
4. Aqueducts
What is this called from Ancient Rome?
1. Colosseum
2. Parthenon
3. Aqueducts
4. Great Wall
Which is NOT a from of art from Ancient Rome?
1. mosaics
2. pyramids
3. sculptures
4. paintings
What is another name for a representative democracy?
1. republic
2. voting
3. dynasty
4. kings
What is NOT a physical characteristic of Ancient Rome?
1. located next to a river
2. limited rich soil
3. desert areas
4. city built on many hills
Which is NOT a human characteristic of Ancient Rome?
1. farmers
2. shipbuilders
3. road builders
4. traders
The Ancient Romans....
1. farmed on hillsides.
2. built pyramids.
3. built the Great Wall.
4. brought water to deserts to farm.
The Ancient Romans traded on the.....
1. Atlantic Ocean.
2. Mediterranean Sea.
3. Pacific Ocean.
4. Black Sea.
Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome has some of the same characteristics. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of BOTH Greece & Rome?
1. farmers
2. traders
3. limited rich soil
4. shipbuilders
Growing crops on hillsides and trading on the Mediterranean Seas were _____ characteristics of Ancient Rome.
1. human
2. physical
3. science
4. plant
What kind of government was established in Ancient Rome and used as a model for the United States government?
1. direct democracy
2. dynasty
3. king
4. representative democracy
What was the purpose of using the aqueducts in Ancient Rome?
1. trading on the Mediterranean Sea
2. painting walls
3. carrying water from streams
4. building roads

Ancient Rome

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