Ancient Rome Review

This mountain range protected Italy from invasion.

• the Apennines

• the Alps

• the Mediterranean

• the Pyrenees

This early group of people became the Romans.

• The Latins

• The Greeks

• The Etruscans

• The Persians

Roman polytheism was most influenced by which other group?

• Egyptian mythology

• Persian mythology

• Chinese mythology

• Greek mythology

This social class held the most power in the Roman Republic.

• Patricians

• Plebeians

Small farmers, merchants, and artisans in the Roman Republic were apart of this social class.

• Patricians

• Plebeians

Which of the following was NOT a right or responsibility of a Roman citizen in the Republic.

• Voting

• Civil Service

• Military Service

• Taxes

In the Roman Republic, consuls had ______ power to stop a law or action.

• Veto

• Absolute

• Dictator

• Twelve Tables

The wars that were fought between Rome and Carthage over the Mediterannean Sea.

• Gallic Wars

• Macedonian Wars

• Peloponnesian Wars

• Punic Wars

The Carthaginian statesman and military leader that tried to take an elephant army through the Alps to invade Italy.

• Scipio

• Hannibal

• Pompey

• Julius Caesar

The Roman Republic was this form of government where citizens vote for government officials.

• A direct democracy

• A representative democracy

• A dictatorship

• An oligarchy