Hlp!

question 1

mark the statement if it is a reason that rome was a good site for a city.

rome was located on a large river.

rome was built on seven hills, which offered natural protection from invaders.

rome had an ideal seaport.

the climate of rome was good for growing a variety of crops.


question 2
select all that apply.

mark the statement if it describes the legend of romulus and remus.

two brothers, romulus and remus, founded rome.

romulus was building the wall of a city on a hill overlooking the tiber river while his brother, remus, was building a wall around another city.

remus jumped over the wall romulus was building and romulus killed him in a fit of rage.

rome is romulus's namesake



question 3

who was the paterfamilias in early rome?

a boy's father

a boy's grandfather

the oldest living male in a family

descendants of the family


question 4

what is the latin word for king?

fasces

rex

res publica.

patrician



question 5

who were the aristocrats of early rome?

fasces

rex

res publica

patricians



question 6

mark the statement if it describes a republic.

a government in which the citizens elect their leaders.

a government in which all citizens come together to make important decisions.

a government with a king as the head of the government.

a government where the people can vote to replace their leaders if they don't approve of the job they are doing.



question 7

what does the story "horatius at the bridge" show about roman values?

romans valued loyalty and discipline.

romans valued peace more than war.

romans valued the contributions of the commoners.

romans valued strong armies.