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All of the following landforms can be found in Rome except:
A. Mountains
B. Rolling hills
C. Volcanoes
D. Jungles
D. Jungles
All of the following are crops grown in Ancient Rome except:
A. Olives
B. Corn
C. Grapes
D. Wheat
B. Corn
Rome at its start began on the peninsula of __________ in the Mediterranean Sea.
Italy
Rome is located on what continent?
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. North America
C. Europe
This Roman contribution was an artform that was made up of small pieces of clay, pottery or glass to make a single picture.
Mosaic
The Alps mountains in the north of Ancient Rome helped the Romans by:
A. Protecting Rome from invasions from the north
B. Stopped hurricanes from the Atlantic Ocean
C. Provided natural resources like marble, copper, and gold
D. All of the above
E. A and C
E. A and C
What is the name of the white rock that the Romans used for building temples, columns, and arches?
Marble
During its period of most influence, Rome had land on all of the following continents except:
A. Australia
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. Asia
A. Australia
Rome began on the Italian ______________. A word that means land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
Peninsula
This Roman contribution transported water to cities and farms using large bridges and often included arches in the design.
Aqueducts
Trade, Fishing, Military conquests, etc.
Most of Rome's human resources did not get paid for their work and worked in jobs like mining, farming, and sailing. Who were these people?
Slaves / Enslaved people
In modern day Italy, Rome today is:
A. An island
B. A country
C. A capital city
D. A state
C. A capital city
BONUS: Can anyone name the country that has borders completely inside of the city of Rome?
Which river flows through the city of Rome?
A. The Nile
B. The Tiber
C. The Ganges
D. The Yangtze
B. The Tiber
This Roman contribution was an amphitheater that could fit about 50,000 people and had events like gladiator fights and chariot races.
The Colosseum.
For what purpose did Rome build all of their roads?
A. To connect Rome with China
B. To connect Rome with lands in Western Europe and North Africa
C. To build trade routes along the Nile River to southern Africa
D. To build a trade route to North America across the Atlantic
B. To connect Rome with lands in Western Europe to Africa
A Mason is a human resource who works with what kind of material?
A. Stone
B. Wood
C. Metal
D. Paint
A. Stone
Which 2 types of government do we use still today in America?
A. Representative Democracy and Monarchy
B. Direct Democracy and Dynasty
C. Representative Democracy and Direct Democracy
D. Oligarchy and Theocracy
C. Representative Democracy and Direct Democracy
Which of the following is not a mountain range within Ancient Rome?
A. Apennines
B. Alps
C. Appalachian
C. Appalachian
This Roman contribution helped people trade and travel throughout the empire on foot. The longest one of these in Ancient Rome was called the Via Appia.
Roads
Aqueducts, The Colosseum, and arches are all examples of Rome's:
A. Trade routes
B. Art styles
C. Government
D. Architecture
D. Architecture
Which of the following is a capital resource?
A. Fishermen
B. Fish
C. Net
D. Merchant
C. Net
Which 2 are examples of a representative government?
1. The Roman Republic
2. A group of leaders who are elected by the people
3. A leader who is born into a position of power like a king or emperor
4. Citizens make and vote on laws directly
5. A small unelected group of people control the country
1 and 2
Ancient Rome was surrounded by 3 seas; The Adriatic, The Tyrrhenian Sea, and the _________________.
Mediterranean
Representative Government