Ancient Greece Test Tuesday 2/21

Ancient Rome Review

Name:_____________________     Teacher: _____________

Use the words from the word box to fill in the blanks

Toga	Aqueduct	Mosaic	Tiber	Monarchy
Civilization	Forum	Latin	Viaduct	Archaeologist

1.       A _____________________ is a group of people who share a culture, develop a language and a form of government.

2.     A scientist who studies past cultures by looking at what has been left behind is called an _______________________.

3.     The town center in Ancient Rome was called the _____________________.

4.     Rome was located near the ____________ River.

5.     A system of channels built to carry water from one place to another is called an _________________________.

6.     Wealthy people in Ancient Rome wore a ____________ over their tunic.

7.     A ____________ is a decorative design created from small pieces of glass, tile or stone.

8.     A bridge held up by arches is called a _________________.

9.     The language of Rome was called ______________________.

10.  A _____________ is a government that is ruled by a king or queen.

Answer the following in COMPLETE sentences

1.       What type of clothing did everyday people wear in Ancient Rome?

2.     Romans were skilled builders and were credited for developing a building material that would be as strong as rock when it hardened.  What is this material called?

3.     What type of democracy did Ancient Rome have?

4.     In ancient Rome there were two different classes of people.  What were the names of the two classes and describe them both.

5.     The Rome Republic was large.   What area did it cover?

The following questions are either True (T) or False (F).

_______ 1. Wealthy Romans lived in their own houses that were built around a garden.

_______ 2  Common or poor people used the Roman Baths most often.

_______ 3. A civil war is when countrymen fight countrymen.

_______ 4. The Parthenon is one of the famous structures built by the Romans.

______ 5. Under Roman law you were considered guilty until proven innocent.

______ 6. The money used by the Ancient Romans was called census.

______ 7. All roads led to Rome.

______ 8. An amphitheater is where sporting events were held.

______ 9. Houses in Rome were called villas.

______ 10. The Romans wrote on stone tablets.