Vocab Test Set #11 WH

Who were the Etruscans?

• A group of Roman soldiers

• An ancient group of people who conquered Rome

• A type of Roman architecture

• A Roman political party

What was the Via Appia?

• A Roman temple

• A famous Roman road

• A Roman festival

• A Roman law

What is an aqueduct?

• A type of Roman road

• A channel for carrying water

• A Roman military leader

• A type of Roman building

Who were the Patricians in Roman society?

• Common citizens

• Wealthy landowners

• Foreign traders

• Roman soldiers

Who were the Plebeians in Roman society?

• Wealthy aristocrats

• Common citizens

• Roman priests

• Foreign merchants

What role did a consul play in ancient Rome?

• A religious leader

• A military general

• An elected government official

• A Roman senator

What is the Tiber?

• A Roman god

• A river in Italy

• A Roman emperor

• A type of Roman coin

What were the Punic Wars?

• Conflicts between Rome and Greece

• Conflicts between Rome and Carthage

• Conflicts between Rome and Egypt

• Conflicts between Rome and Persia

What does the term "veto" mean in Roman politics?

• To approve a law

• To reject a decision

• To propose a new law

• To hold an election

Who was Julius Caesar?

• A Roman god

• A Roman merchant

• A Roman general and statesman

• A Roman philosopher