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Chapter 32 Review
Name
Define the following terms.
LatinsPalatineCuniculusGladiatorMythAqueductAnswer the following questions in complete sentences.
1. What are the names of the twin boys who founded Rome according to a Roman myth?
2. In what present day country is Rome? What river is it beside?
3. What two groups did the Romans “borrow” ideas from?
4. How did the Romans learn about Greek culture?
5. What two structures did the Romans get from the Etruscans?
6. What is a cuniculus used for?
7. How would you classify Roman sporting events?
8. What two materials were used to construct Roman buildings?
9. What are the names of two Roman structures used for gladiators and chariot races?
10. What did Romans do with important laws that were similar to the Greeks?
11. What famous Roman poet continued the Greek story of the Trojan War?
12. Did the Romans have their own artistic style, or did they copy the Greeks?
13. What term do historians use to describe Roman art that is influenced by the Greeks?
14. What are three Greek gods/goddesses that became Roman gods/goddesses? Give both names
and powers?
15. The Greeks were concerned with telling stories of the gods. What were Romans concerned
with?
Essay
Which group had more influence on Roman life, the Etruscans or the Greeks? How do you
know? Use examples to support your answer.