Webquest: Roman Empire
This webquest will give you and overview of the early era of Rome through the empire and all facets that made up Roman civilization. This quiz will be scored with multiple choice, fill-in blanks, and short answer. Click on this link below to open up the website then put in your name to get started.
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People:Under the Republic, who were the rulers of Rome?
- A.
Single Consul
- B.
Emperor
- C.
Pair of Consuls
- D.
Dictator
Correct Answer
C. Pair of Consuls -
- 2.
People:Who could be chosen to be consuls, magistrates, or provencial governors?
Correct Answer
Senators
senators - 3.
People:What were Auxiliary troops comprised of?
- A.
Slaves
- B.
Legions
- C.
Roman citizens
- D.
Conquered people
Correct Answer
D. Conquered people -
- 4.
People:Which group of soldiers were made of Roman citizens?
Correct Answer
Legions
Legion - 5.
People:What was the life of a slave like under Roman rule?
- 6.
People:True or False: Slave could buy there freedom and start a business.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 7.
Mythology:Pick one of the Roman gods and tell briefly what they were god of.
- 8.
Mythology:Which group of people did Romans get their ideas about their gods?
Correct Answer
Greeks
greeks
Greece
greece - 9.
Mythology:What did people have in their home to worship the gods?
- A.
Shrine
- B.
Genoiva
- C.
Lararium
- D.
Delphi
Correct Answer
C. Lararium -
- 10.
Mythology:How did Roman society change influence the views of gods?
- 11.
Daily Life:Under public life, pick two of the structures associated with public life and tell what it was used for.
- 12.
Daily Life:What did most Roman live in?
- A.
Houses
- B.
Apartments
- C.
Mansions
- D.
Public Building
Correct Answer
B. Apartments -
- 13.
Daily Life:What art form was setting pieces of broken glass into a mortar to form a picture on floors and walls?
Correct Answer
Mosaic
mosaic - 14.
Daily Life:What lit most Roman homes?
- A.
Bonfires
- B.
Candles
- C.
Torches
- D.
Oil Lamps
Correct Answer
D. Oil Lamps -
- 15.
Death and Burial:What were two problems that resulted in short life spans of Romans?
- 16.
Death and Burial:What was one of the two ways people were buried in the Roman Empire?
Correct Answer
Cremation
Cremation
Inhumation
inhumation - 17.
Death and Burial:Where were most people buried in the Roman Empire?
Correct Answer
Along the roads
Outside the city walls
Outside the city
Along the road - 18.
Writing:What alphabet was adopted by the Etruscans?
- A.
Cuneiform
- B.
Latin
- C.
Greek
- D.
Phoenician
Correct Answer
C. Greek -
- 19.
Writing:What did children write on and what did they write with in school?
- 20.
Writing:What are two other materials that Romans wrote on?
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