Characteristics
Government
Architecture
100
Ancient Rome was located on a peninsula surrounded by the...
What is the Mediterranean Sea
100
The people of Rome were united to trade and do government business after ___________ were built.
What are roads.
100
The ampitheater built by the Romans was called the ......
What is the Colosseum
200
The empire of ancient Rome was so large that its land was located on Europe, Asia and .....
What is Africa
200
The United States government is a ______________. It is based on the ideas developed by the ancient Romans.
What is democracy.
200
The Romans made pictures by placing tiny pebbles or pieces of tile in a pattern. These pictures were called.....
What is Mosaics
300
These made farming difficult in Rome
What are mountains
300
A republic can also be called a _________________ democracy because a small group of citiczens is chosen to represent the people.
What is a representative democracy.
300
the Romans developed a system of _____________. These were used to move water from mountain streams to town.
What are aquaducts
400
According to legend, Rome was founded by twins named Romulus and ....
What is Remus
400
The Romans __________ with their neighbors and other countries to get what they needed.
What is traded.
400
Emporor Theodosius I stopped the Olympic Games in Rome because they became bloody _________ and several people lost their lives.
What are battles.
500
The Mediterranean Sea and the ___________ River provided waterways so that the Romans could expand their trade markets.
What is the Tiber River
500
The main business center in Ancient Rome was called the _______________.
What is the Forum.
500
The ancient Romans used ________ in the construction of their buildings, bridges, and aquaducts.
What are arches.