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100
Beacuse of the scarcity of rich soil, the best place for Romans to raise their crops was on ____________ and in _____________.
What are hillsides and valleys.
100
Rome is located on this continent.
What is Europe.
100
People picked by the citizens to vote for them in government.
Who are representatives.
100
This popular art form was created by pressing colored stones into wet cement or mortar.
What are mosaics.
100
This person ruled in ancient Egypt.
Who is the Pharaoh.
200
What percentage of ancient Romans were farmers?
What is 90%.
200
Rome is a small city in the country of __________.
What is Italy.
200
These men made the final decisions on the law and helped settle disagreements.
Who are Senators.
200
This was the first major Roman road, which took 100 years to finish.
What is the Via Appia.
200
The government of ancient Greece was this type of democracy.
What is a Direct Democracy
300
What did the Romans use to sweeten their food?
honey.
300
How many hills was Rome built on?
What is 7.
300
A type of government formed by ancient Rome so no one could have total political power.
What is a Representative Democracy.
300
Romans build over this many miles of road throughout the Roman Empire.
What is 50,000
300
Example of art for Egypt, Greece, Rome
What is tomb painting or pottery for Egypt Pottery and statues for Greece Pottery, Mosaics, and Busts for Rome
400
This animal was the most important work animal on the farm in ancient Rome.
What is the ox.
400
This river flows right through the middle of Rome.
What is the Tiber River.
400
Senators in ancient Rome served for 3 years. True or False.
What is False - they served their whole life.
400
This famous structure was an oval-shaped amphitheater and was used mostly for gladiator fights.
What is the Colosseum.
400
This contribution from ancient Greece is now a major sporting event around the world.
What are the Olympics.
500
What are the two ways ancient Romans traded?
What is by shipping goods across seas and traveling along the roads they built.
500
These two bodies of water surround Italy.
What are the Mediterranian Sea and the Ionian Sea.
500
The United States has this type of government.
What is a representative democracy.
500
Bridges designed to carry water from one place to another.
What are aqueducts.
500
This contribution from the ancient Egyptians helped them tell time and was later developed into a clock.
What is the sun dial