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II ROMAN HISTORY EXAM #1B : NAME: _______________________________________________ 1. On the map below, color in the ITALIAN PENINSULA. 2nd TEST!! 2. Who is shown in the photo above? What is their story? What’s up with this? ______________________________________ 3. ___________________________ What sea is most important to Rome for trade and defense? ______________________________________ 4. ___________________________ What mountain range runs across northern Italy, protecting them from attack? ______________________________________ 5. ___________________________ What group of people did the Romans learn from, before they wiped them out? ______________________________________ 6. ___________________________ What is the name of the River that Rome was built around? ______________________________________ 7. ___________________________ What peninsula is Rome on? 8. ___________________________ What is the name of the mountain range running down the “spine” of the Italian Peninsula? 9. On the map to the right, show the furthest extent of the Roman Empire. Shade it or color it. Word Bank for SHORT ANSWERS: Agean, Alps, Appenines, Balkan, Etruscans, Italian, Tiber, Mediterranean, Tuscany. ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ II PAGE 2 10. On the map below, color in the MEDITERRANEAN SEA. 11. On the map to the right, label ROME, CARTHAGE, and SYRACUSE. 12. ____________________ What island saw most of the land fighting on? 13. ____________________ What did mountains did he cross to surprise the Romans? 14. ____________________ What language did the Romans speak? 15. ____________________ What country had asked Rome for help, getting them into the war? 16. ____________________ What device on Roman ships helped them to board ships, but might have caused them to sink in heavy storms? 17. ____________________ Who won the 1st Punic War? 18. ____________________ What Carthagian general wanted revenge, therby starting the 2nd Punic War? 19. ____________________ What animal was his secret weapon? 20. ____________________ What was the name of the war in which Rome first fought Carthage? Word Bank for SHORT ANSWERS: ALPS, APPENINES, CORVUS, ELEPHANTS, GREEK, HANNIBAL, LATIN, PUNIC WAR, ROME, SICILY, SYRACUSE, ZAMA. II PAGE 3 21. On the map below, put a “C” for the Battle of Cannae, and a “Z” for Zama. 22. ON THE BOX TO THE RIGHT, show how Hannibal was able to defeat the Romans at Cannae using blocks and arrows. 23. ____________________ What battle finally defeated Hannibal? 24. ____________________ What do you call it when you try to surround a city and starve them out? 25. ____________________ What Roman general finally was able to outsmart Hannibal? 26. ____________________ What sea were these two empires fighting for control over? 27. ____________________ What “weapon” did the Romans make worthless at Zama? 28. ____________________ How did Hannibal die? 29. ____________________ What continent was the Battle of Zama fought on? 30. ____________________ How many Romans were killed at Cannae? Word Bank for SHORT ANSWERS: 35,000, 70,000, AFRICA, ATLANTIC, ELEPHANTS, EUROPE, HISPANIA, MEDITERRANEAN, SCIPIO, SIEGE, SUICIDE, ZAMA II PAGE 4 31. In the box below, diagram how a Roman city was planned out. 32. ON THE BOX TO THE RIGHT, diagram how a Roman aqueduct was made. Use three levels. 33. ____________________ What city was the Roman Empire based in? (easy!) 34. ____________________ What did the Romans call the province that is present day France? 35. ____________________ Just inside the wall, the Romans built this for the gods. 36. ____________________ What do you call a person that designs a city? 37. ____________________ What mountain range protected the Italian Peninsula from invasion... mostly. 38. ____________________ What country that we just studied is east of Rome? 39. ____________________ What was the center of the Roman city called? 40. ____________________ What stone held all the arches together? 41. ____________________ What body of water was called “Middle Earth” by the Romans? 42. ____________________ What city was buried by a volcano, preserved today, so we can study Roman life? Word Bank for SHORT ANSWERS: ALPS, EGYPT, ENGINEER, FORUM, GAUL, GREECE, HERCULANEUM, KEYSTONE, MEDITERRANEAN, POMPEII, ROME, TRENCH. II PAGE 5 43. In the box below, diagram how the Romans made a barrel arch to support large structures. 44. ON THE BOX TO THE RIGHT, diagram how the COLOSEUM was laid out... what it looked like! 45. ____________________ What was the name of a slave who had to fight in the Coloseum? 46. ____________________ What was the name of his nephew how documented much of what we know about the erruption? 47. ____________________ What is the name of the light stones, that float, that were first shot out, landing mostly as pebbles? 48. ____________________ Where was the most famous Coloseum of them all? 49. ____________________ What was the formal name for Coloseum? Starts with a “A” and ends in “theater” 50. ____________________ What was the name of the city on the Bay that was destroyed by a mudslide? 51. ____________________ How many tons of debris were being shot out of the volcano per second? 52. ____________________ What kind of execution took the prisoner and nailed him/her to a cross? 53. ____________________ What was the name of the Volanco that destroy Pompeii? 54. ____________________ In what year did the city become destroyed? 54. ____________________ What was the name of the Roman admiral that set out on a rescue mission? Word Bank for SHORT ANSWERS: 79 AD, 79 BC, 1000 TONS, 100,000 TONS, AMPHITHEATERS, CRUCIFIXION, EXECUTION, GAIUS, GLADIATORS, HERCULANEUM, MARSEILLES, PLINIAN ERUPTION, PLINY, PUMICE, ROME, THEATER, VESUVIUS. KEY: PAGE 1 3. MEDITERRANEAN 4. ALPS 5. ETRUSCANS 6. TIBER 7. ITALIAN (ITALY) 8. APPENINES 2. Romulus and Remus were two boys cast out by their father and raised by a wolf. They founded a city on the Tiber River. They got in a fight about who should be the king, and Romulus killed Remus. That’s why Rome is called Rome.