Ancient Rome

Question 1

Government officials who represented the voice of the plebeians

Answer 1

Tribune

Question 2

groups of roman soldiers who worked together to combat forces and protect roman territories

Answer 2

Legion

Question 3

Three rulers who share power

Answer 3

Triumvirate

Question 4

A group of territories governed by one ruler

Answer 4

Empire

Question 5

The “common”people

Answer 5

peoplePlebeian

Question 6

A large farming estate

Answer 6

Latifundia

Question 7

The wealthy ruling class of rome

Answer 7

Patrician

Question 8

Praetor

Answer 8

These government workers acted as judges in ancient rome and interpreted the laws

Question 9

Who founded the city of Rome?

Answer 9

Romulus

Question 10

Possession of what island caused the Punic wars?

Answer 10

Sicily

Question 11

Who took over Rome and declared himself dictator for life?

Answer 11

Julius Caesar

Question 12

What geographic feature was most important for Roman travel and trade?

Answer 12

Mediterranean Sea

Question 13

Which Roman scientist studied the stars and planets?

Answer 13

Ptolemy

Question 14

How many men made up the senate? 300

Question 16

To which group did the men of the senate belong? Patrician

Question 18

What was the job of the senate? Proposed laws and analyzed foreign policies

Question 20

Who had the right to vote in Rome?

Question 22

How many consuls did the Republic usually have? two

Question 24

Who won the Punic Wars? Rome

Question 26

Who introduced reform to Rome that made him popular? Julius Caesar

Question 28

Who was a person that acted as the head of the government in Rome? consul

Question 29

Who made up the First Triumvirate? Julius Caesar

Answer 29

pompey

Question 31

What was the time of peace in Rome? Pax Romana

Question 34

What was it called when the patricians fed and entertained the plebeians to keep them happy? Bread and circuses

Question 36

Which man fell in love with Cleopatra and tried to rebel against Octavian? Mark anthony

Question 38

What were the people called who fought to death in the Colosseum?

Question 39

Gladiator