The Romans

When did the Roman Empire start?

• 10 BC

• 64AD

• 753 BC

• 1453 AD

Who was Romulus

• The first Roman king

• The last Roman king

• A friend of Julius Caesar

• A Roman God

How do we know so much about ancient Rome?

• Archaeologists dig up the remains of ancient Roman buildings. 
• The Romans left a lot of books for us to read. 
• The Romans left a lot of paintings for us to look at. 
• We don't know much about ancient Rome. 

Why did Emperor Claudius invade Britain? Which one is NOT a reason?

• To extend their empire

• To prove that he was a strong leader

• For fun

• To obtain raw materials

Who was Julius Caesar?

• A popular king of Rome around 150 BC. 
• He was a Roman soldier who was sent to Britannia. 
• A popular general who ruled Rome. He was stabbed by a group of men on March 14, 44 BC.
• He was a famous Patrician politician who ruled Rome in 30 BC. 

Which tribe did the early Romans come from?

• The Greeks
• The Latins
• The Maltians
• The Sicilians

What kind of clothes did the Romans wear?

• They usually wore togas, tunics and sandals. 
• They usually wore jeans and t-shirts. 
• They usually wore dresses. 
• The usually wore armor and helmets. 

How did the Romans bring water into their towns and cities?

• They only drank from rivers and lakes.
• They used buckets.
• They used aqueducts.
• They did not have water in towns and cities. 

Which of the following was NOT an innovation achieved by the Romans?

• Roads
• Aqueducts
• Arches
• Math

Which describes the reason for the growth of the Roman Empire?

• Rome's army conquered other lands
• Rome's rulers were very kind
• Rome used christianity to force others to join
• Rome's roads made joining the empire easy