Unit 6 Review- Greece and Rome

Before the establishment of the Republic, Rome was ruled by the from northern Italy.

• Etruscans
• Germans

• Mongols

• Sumerians

What language was spoken in Ancient Rome?

• English

• German

• Greek

• Latin

Italy’s location in the middle of the made it easy for Rome to communicate with and rule over the area surrounding this body of water. It also made for easy access to Africa, the remainder of Europe, and the Near East which made trade grow quickly.

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Indian Ocean

• The Mediterranean Sea
• The Sahara Desert

The Carthaginian leader, , used elephants to cross the Alps and invade Italy during the second Punic War.

• Caesar

• Hannibal
• Jupiter

• Gilgamesh

Like the Greeks, Romans were , they worshiped many gods.

• atheistic

• monotheistic

• non-theistic

• Polytheistic

From whom did the Romans borrow their myths and gods?

• Babylonians

• Greeks

• Egyptians

• Israelites

During times of War, Romans turned to the God of War .

• Athena

• Buddha

• Hammurabi

• Mars

What type of government is characterized by elected representatives?

• Direct Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Representative Democracy

• Monarchy

In Rome, rich landowners were members of what social class?

• Patricians

• Plebbians

• Athletes

• Slaves

The body of laws, or written law code, in Ancient Rome was called the:

• 10 Commandment

• 12 Tables

• Constitution

• Hammurabi’s Code