Romans

Front

Use the map above to indicate the location of Rome.

Back

11

Front

Roman audiences enjoyed public entertainment. Where did this take place? Options: In the Forum on Capitoline Hill, In temples and at the Forum, On the Palatine and Pont du Gard, In the Colosseum or at Circus Maximus.

Back

In the Colosseum or at Circus Maximus

Front

What was the primary purpose of an aqueduct?

Back

Delivered water to cities

Front

Roman roads were built primarily in order to allow...

Back

Rome’s armies to travel through the empire.

Front

This map shows the expansion of the Roman Empire. Which of the following statements is true? The Roman Empire started around the city of Rome, and expanded outwardly. The Roman Empire started in the West and expanded to the East. The Roman Empire began to decline because it had little influence over the areas where it expanded. The Roman Empire started on the outskirts of Europe and expanded inwardly towards the city of Rome.

Back

The Roman Empire started around the city of Rome, and expanded outwardly.

Front

How were Gladiators chosen to fight at the Colosseum?

Back

Gladiators were prisoners or slaves

Front

A government in which there is one supreme ruler, or a small group who rules, is known as ____.

Back

Dictatorship

Front

Who was Rome's first emperor?

Back

Caesar Augustus

Front

Who founded Rome?

Back

Romulus

Front

When was Rome founded?

Back

753 BC