Question

What was the Capitol?

Options

• The main city of Rome.

• A busy area in the centre of the city.

• The name of the river.

• The temple to Jupiter situated on a hill.

Answer 1

The temple to Jupiter situated on a hill.

Explanation:

The ‘Capitol’ was the important hill in Rome where the Temple of Jupiter stood. It was also associated with major public and political activities in ancient Rome.