The Roman City Asturica Augusta
- 1. What modern city is Asturica Augusta known as today?
A) Leon
B) Santiago de Compostela
C) Astorga
D) Palencia
- 2. Which Roman province was Asturica Augusta a part of?
A) Hispania Lusitania
B) Hispania Carthaginensis
C) Hispania Baetica
D) Hispania Tarraconensis
- 3. What notable structure from Roman times still exists in Astorga?
A) The Forum
B) The Colosseum
C) The Roman walls
D) The Pantheon
- 4. Which of the following was a common economic activity in Asturica Augusta?
A) Fishing
B) Shipbuilding
C) Mining
D) Textile production
- 5. Asturica Augusta was located near which mountain range?
A) Cantabrian Mountains
B) Sierra de Gredos
C) Pyrenees
D) Sierra Nevada
- 6. What was a key feature of civic life in Asturica Augusta?
A) Basilica
B) Forum
C) Odeon
D) Amphitheater
- 7. What significant archaeological finds have been discovered in Asturica Augusta?
A) Roman inscriptions
B) Etruscan artifacts
C) Punic coins
D) Greek sculptures
- 8. Which of the following deities was commonly worshipped in Asturica Augusta?
A) Mars
B) Venus
C) Apollo
D) Jupiter
- 9. What type of government did Asturica Augusta have under Roman rule?
A) Municipium
B) Provincial capital
C) Colony
D) Free city
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