Ancient Rome - Geography & The Rise of the Roman Republic
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- Q1Define Greco-Roman:Having characteristics of Roman culture with no Greek influence.Having characteristics of Indian culture with a strong Greek influence.Having characteristics of Roman culture with a strong Greek influence.120s
- Q2Rome is located in modern day _______.EgyptItalySpain120s
- Q3Italy is a peninsula meaning it is ____________.covered by mountainslandlockedsurrounded by water120s
- Q4The Roman's copied Greek _______ in many of their buildings.roofspaintingscolumns120s
- Q5Roman architecture borrowed a lot from ancient Greece, but the Romans eventually invented ______ as a building material.marblewoodconcrete120s
- Q6The Romans adapted the Greek alphabet. The Romans wrote their inscriptions on _____.sandwallspaper120s
- Q7Roman sculptors became especially skilled in creating lifelike portraits such as realistic _______, or statues showing the subject's head and shoulders.potterybustsfigurine120s
- Q8When the Romans encountered a similar god from another culture, they ______ that god's characteristics with those of their own.blendedsubtractedrejected120s
- Q9The Roman equivalent of Zeus was _________.AthenaMarsJupiter120s
- Q10____________ kings from northern Italy ruled early Rome.GreekEtruscanLatinum120s
- Q11Define patrician:in the Roman Republic, a member of the upper, ruling classin the Roman Republic, one of the common people120s
- Q12Define plebeian:in the Roman Republic, a member of the upper, ruling classin the Roman Republic, one of the common people120s
- Q13In the early Roman Republic, who had more power?patriciansplebeians120s
- Q14What is a republic?a form of government in which leaders are kingsa form of government in which leaders oligarchsa form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people120s
- Q15What does the word senator mean?voterold manold woman120s