10: Who was the philosopher that was one of the first real scientists?
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Alexander
11: Why were the Olympics held in Ancient Greece?
To decide what city-state was the best
For sport
To win money
To pay tribute to the gods
12: Who were the patricians and the plebeians?
Patricians were wealthy, prominent people and Plebeians were common people
Plebeians were wealthy, prominent people and Patricians were common people
Patricians were priests and Plebeians were common people
Plebeians were priests and Patricians were common people
13: Why did “all roads lead to Rome”?
Because the Romans were the first to build roads
Because the Romans controlled all roads in Europe
Because Rome was the great center of the empire
Because Rome was the only city with roads
14: What happened to the city of Pompeii?
It was buried when Mt. Vesuvius erupted
It was ruined because of a civil war
It was buried in an earthquake
It sunk when hit by a tidal wave
15: Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Julius Caesar
Brutus
Alexander
Augustus Caesar
16: Why was Julius Caesar killed?
The senators were jealous of his beautiful wife
The senators discovered Caesar’s plot to kill them
The senators believed he would become emperor
The senators believed he was too popular with the common people and would be king for life
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