Rome Quiz

Define Tribune

• A type of Roman gladiator
• Government officials who represented the voices of the Plebeians

• A military commander in ancient Rome
• A type of ancient Roman currency

Define Legion:

• A unit of measurement for weight
• A popular brand of clothing
• Groups of Roman soldiers who worked together to combat forces and protect Roman territories

• A type of fish found in the Amazon River

Define Triumvirate:

• A council of four individuals
• A form of government with two ruling parties
• Three rulers who share power

• A type of ancient Roman military unit

Define Empire:

• A group of territories or regions governed by one ruler

• A popular TV show about a royal family
• A musical instrument used in ancient civilizations
• A type of clothing worn by ancient rulers

Define Plebeian:

• A high-ranking military officer in ancient Rome
• A type of Roman gladiator
• A wealthy landowner in ancient Rome
• A commoner or a member of the lower social classes in ancient Rome.

Define Latifundia:

• Small farms in ancient Rome owned by wealthy individuals or families.
• Large estates in ancient Greece owned by wealthy individuals or families.
• Urban centers in ancient Rome where trade was conducted.
• Large farming land

Define Patrician:

• A mythical creature in Norse folklore.
• A term used to describe a military leader in medieval Europe.
• A type of flower found in ancient Greece.
• A member of the higher Roman class

Define Praetor:

• A title given to the highest-ranking official in the Roman Senate
• A type of Roman gladiator
• A military commander in Ancient Greece
• These government workers acted as judges and interpreted laws

Who founded the city of Rome?

• Hannibal
• Julius Caesar
• Augustus
• Romulus and Remus

Possession of what island caused the Punic wars?

• Corsica
• Crete
• Cyprus
• Sicily