Roman Civilization - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

In what way has Roman culture influenced Western civilization?

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B: Modern architects have adopted Roman techniques.

Question 2

The Founding Fathers of the United States were influenced by Cicero’s ideas about

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B: government.; C: polytheism.

Question 3

Women in Roman society had the right to

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B: own property.; C: run for office.

Question 4

Which civilization did most of Rome’s knowledge in math, science, and technology come from?

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A: Greece; D: Russia

Question 5

A humanities curriculum is one that

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C: includes instruction in philosophy and history.; D: is taught only in Greek or Latin languages.

Question 6

Which statement best describes the population of ancient Rome?

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A: With a population of about a million, ancient Rome was a large city.

Question 7

Which statement best describes the Roman language of Latin?

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B: Latin is considered to be a forgotten language.; C: Latin is the basis for many modern languages.

Question 8

The Romans were polytheistic, meaning that they worshipped

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A: the concept of wealth.; D: many gods.

Question 9

Roman religion was adapted from the

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A: Greeks.; C: Germans.

Question 10

Which statement best describes the way Romans viewed education?

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A: Roman children of wealthy families were sent to school.; B: Roman education was reserved for slaves.

Roman Civilization - Quiz Quiz Answers