Ancient Rome Quiz

What continent is Ancient Rome located on?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• South America

What sea is located next to Ancient Rome?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

• Pacific Ocean

What mountain range is in the northern part of Ancient Rome?

• Andes

• Alps

• Rockies

• Himalayas

What form of government did Ancient Rome create?

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

What country modeled its government after Ancient Rome?

• France

• United States

• Egypt

• Greece

What were two main crops grown in Ancient Rome?

• Wheat and corn

• Grapes and olives

• Rice and bananas

• Potatoes and tomatoes

How did Romans practice farming on hillsides?

• By building terraced farms

• By using giant machines

• By moving the hills down

• By planting only on flat land

What was the name of the famous Roman stadium where sporting events were held?

• Pantheon

• Colosseum

• Parthenon

• Acropolis

What architectural invention did the Romans create that helped build strong buildings?

• Dome

• Pyramid

• Spiral

• Arch

What did Romans build to carry water to cities?

• Roads

• Aqueducts

• Fountains

• Bridges