The Roman World

At its greatest power, Rome ruled over an empire spanning how many continents?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Identify the region labeled as 'Italia' on the map. What is its significance in the Roman Empire?

• It was the birthplace of the Roman Empire.

• It was the main trading hub of the Roman Empire.

• It was the military headquarters of the Roman Empire.

• It was the cultural center of the Roman Empire.

The body of water located to the south of the Roman Empire is:

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

• Red Sea

• Caspian Sea

When was Rome founded according to legend?

• 753 BC

• 509 BC

• 1000 BC

• 476 AD

When did the period of Roman kings come to an end and the Roman Republic was founded?

• 509 BC

• 476 AD

• 27 BC

• 753 BC

In what year did Rome control Greece?

• 146 BCE

• 200 BCE

• 100 CE

• 50 BCE

In what year did Constantine move the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople?

• 330 AD

• 320 AD

• 340 AD

• 350 AD

What was the original form of the city of Rome?

Who were the early inhabitants of Rome?

• Greeks

• Italic speakers

• Egyptians

• Persians

According to legend, who founded the city of Rome in 753 BCE?

• Julius Caesar

• Romulus and Remus

• Augustus

• Nero