Geography
Rome is the capital of.....
What is Italy?
What are the names of the two twin brothers who were saved in the mythical story of the creation of Rome?
Who are Romulus and Remus?
The common people in Rome....
What are plebeians?
This person was assassinated in 44 BCE....
Who is Julius Caesar?
The Greek God Ares is called this in Rome....
Who is Mars?
Italy is a __________, a geographic feature that describes a piece of land surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
This animal saved the twin brothers who founded Rome...
What is a she wolf?
These three wars between Carthage and Rome were crucial to the expansion of Rome.....
What are the Punic Wars?
The first emperor of Rome....
Who is Augustus?
This U-shaped structure is crucial to the aqueducts and was used in many buildings in Rome....
What is an arch?
Rome was built on seven.....
What are hills?
These people invented the gladiator games and chariot races....
Who are the Etruscans?
This animal was killed when crossing the Italian Alps with Hannibal.....
What are elephants?
The leader of the Carthaginian army was known for being a strong military leader....
Who is Hannibal?
Both Greeks and Romans used only these types of letters....
What are capital letters?
This river flows through Rome.....
What is the Tiber River?
Romans copied their letter writing, architecture, art, and religion....
Who are the Greeks?
This group of people assassinated Julius Caesar.....
Who are the Senators?
The name of the king who hated Romulus and Remus and sent them down the Tiber River
Who is King Amulius?
The irrigation system used by the Romans to transport water.....
What are aqueducts?
The original settlers of Rome.....
Who are the Latins?
The name of the wolf who saved the twin brothers.....
Who is Lupa the Wolf?
The first laws that included the plebs are called.....
What are the 12 Tables?
The name of the mother of Romulus and Remus....
Who is Princess Sylvia?
Augustus claimed that he built Rome using this material.....
What is marble?