Physical/Human Characteristics
Rome was built on many hills and is located next to a river. These are ______________ of ancient Rome.
A. Human characteristics
B. Scientific characteristics
C. Physical characteristics
D. Natural Resources
C. Physical characteristics
What word means the act of giving or doing something?
A. Democracy
B. Contribution
C. Civilization
D. Characteristic
B. Contribution
What architectural feature did the ancient Romans use in their buildings?
A. Adobe
B. Pyramids
C. Columns
D. Arches
D. Arches
Ancient Rome was located in which three continents?
A. Europe, Asia, and Antarctica
B. Europe, Asia, and Africa
C. Asia, Africa, and Australia
D. Africa, North America, and South America
B. Europe, Asia, and Africa
What was a favorite type of entertainment in Ancient Rome?
A. Hand puppets
B. Gladiators
C. The Super Bowl
D. Wrestling
B. Gladiators
What is the most famous form of art work of Ancient Rome?
A. Mosaics
B. Pottery
C. Animal Sculptures
D. Portraits
A. Mosaics
Which of the following is NOT a human characteristic of ancient Rome?
A. Farming
B. Trading
C. Road Building
D. Hunting
D. Hunting
A. Cooking
B. Transportation
C. Clothing
D. Government
D. Government
I see a building that has a large dome. It must be a building influenced by __________ architecture.
A. Greek
B. Roman
Ancient Rome adapted to their environment by:
A. Mining for gold
B. Ship building
C. Road building
D. Livestock
C. Road building
What kind of government was established in ancient Rome and used as a model for the United States government?
A. A monarchy
B. A direct democracy
C. A representative democracy
D. a Pharaoh
What is the name of the famous ancient Roman building that served as an arena for sporting events and the gladiator fights?
A. The Parthenon
B. The aqueducts
C. The Great Wall
D. The Colosseum
D. The Colosseum
Which physical feature most helped ancient Greece and Rome to carry on trade?
A. Mediterranean Sea
B. Indian Ocean
C. Nile River
D. Sahara Desert
A. Mediterranean Sea
In what type of government do people vote for or elect representatives to make their rules and laws for them?
A. A direct democracy
B. A representative democracy
C. A Monarchy
D. A Pharaoh
What was the purpose of using the aqueducts in ancient Rome?
A. Trading on the Mediterranean
B. Building roads
C. Carrying water from streams
D. Paining walls
C. Carrying water from streams