Question

1.Mark the statement if it is a reason that Rome was a good site for a city.
A.
Rome was located on a large river.**
B.
Rome was built on seven hills, which offered natural protection from invaders.
C.
Rome had an ideal seaport.**
D.
The climate of Rome was good for growing a variety of crops.

2.Mark the statement if it describes the legend of Romulus and Remus.


A.
Two brothers, Romulus and Remus, founded Rome.**


B.
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.**


C.
Remus jumped over the wall Romulus was building and Romulus killed him in a fit of rage.


D.
Rome is Romulus’s namesake city.**

3.Who was the paterfamilias in early Rome?

A.
a boy's father


B.
a boy's grandfather


C.
the oldest living male in a family**

D.
descendants of the family

4.What is the Latin word for king?

A.
fasces

B.
rex**

C.
res publica

D.
patrician

5.Who were the aristocrats of early Rome?

A.
fasces

B.
rex

C.
res publica

D.
patricians**

6.Mark the statement if it describes a republic.


A.
A government in which the citizens elect their leaders.**


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


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


D.
A government where the people can vote to replace their leaders if they don’t approve of the job they are doing.**

7.What does the story “Horatius at the Bridge” show about Roman values?


A.
Romans valued loyalty and discipline.**

B.
Romans valued peace more than war.

C.
Romans valued the contributions of the commoners.

D.
Romans valued strong armies.

Answer 1

I found three mistakes in your answers to the first two questions. Your other answers are right.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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