10 questions
Rome's location along the Tiber River made it easy for pirates to attack.
True
False
Remus and Romulus were the first emperors of Rome.
True
False
The _______ were the original settlers of Rome
Carthaginians
Etruscans
Greeks
Latins
The Etruscans had a greater influence on early Roman civilization than the Greeks.
True
False
After the Romans overthrew Tarquin the Proud, they created _________.
an empire
a monarchy
a republic
a colony
The early Roman republic expanded its territory by _______.
promising to treat conquered people fairly
enslaving conquered people
people moving to Rome
using its strong army
The Roman army was divided into small groups of soldiers called ________.
consuls
teams
legions
pila
Rome made some of the people they conquered _____ to ensure their loyalty.
cititzens
consuls
soldiers
merchants
The Romans felt that harsh rule was the best way to prevent rebellions.
True
False
According to legend, who was Aeneas?
an Etruscan king who ruled Rome
the first leader of the Roman Republic
a Trojan leader who helped found Rome
the author of the legend of Remus and Romulus