Roman Empire

Where was Rome located?

• Germany
• Italy
• France
• Spain

Name two advantages of Rome's location?

• Vulnerability to natural disasters and harsh climate
• Isolation from other civilizations and lack of cultural diversity
• Geographical disadvantages and limited resources
• Strategic advantages for defense and trade

What protected Italy from invasion towards the North?

• The Sahara Desert
• The Great Wall of China
• The Pacific Ocean
• The Alps mountain range

What type of religion did Rome follow?

• Mediterranean

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Symbolism

Did Rome's religion influence its politics, culture, and art?

• Sometimes
• No
• Maybe
• Yes

What was the highest Roman social class and who was in it?

• Slaves
• Tribunes
• Patricians
• Senators

The majority of Rome's population was what class?

• Gladiators
• Senators
• Plebeians
• Emperors

Who were forced by conquest to become servants to the Romans?

• The Egyptians
• Conquered Peoples

• The Vikings
• The Aztecs

Who held citizenship in Rome?

• Foreigners
• Children
• Women
• Free-born men who were not slaves

Who served in the Assembly and Senate?

• Doctor
• Patricians in the Assembly, and Plebeians in the Senate

• Judge
• Patricians in the Senate Plebeians in the Assembly