People
Places
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3/people
100
The twins who founded the city of Rome?
Who are Romulus and Remus?
100
The name of the island that is getting "kicked" by Italy (the boot).
What is Sicily?
100
The fertile ground which the city of Rome is located.
What is the Latium plain?
100
A Latin word "Roman peace."
What is Pax Romana?
100
A powerful general who defeated the Gauls.
What is Julius Caesar?
200
This person along with his army fought against Rome and lost.
Who is Hannibal?
200
The name of the tallest mountain range in Europe and is north of the city of Rome.
What are the Alps?
200
Two types of maps.
What are elevation and profile?
200
A war between two groups within one country.
What is a civil war?
200
The ruler of Egypt?
Who is Cleopatra?
300
This person lead Rome to victory in the Punic Wars.
Who is Scipio? (SIHP ee oh)
300
The river that flows through the city of Rome.
What is the Tiber River?
300
The wealthy and powerful people in Rome.
Who are the Patricians?
300
Someone who rules with absolute power.
What is a dictator?
300
A person told Julius Caesar this famous quote before his death on March 15th 44 B.C.
What is "beware of the Ides (IDZ) of March?"
400
This Roman historian compared Rome to the human body.
Who is Livy?
400
In the center of the city of Rome there stood a collection of laws.
What is the twelve tables?
400
The farmers and traders that made up the majority of Rome's people.
Who are the Plebeians?
400
A system that brings fresh water to the cities of the roman empire.
What are aqueducts?
400
This emperor changed his name from Octavian to....
What is Augustus?
500
Name all four parts of the Roman government.
What are the citizen assemblies, senators, tribunes, consuls?
500
This city and its leaders tried to defeat Rome.
What is Carthage?
500
The name of the war between Carthage and Rome.
What is the Punic War?
500
An official count of people.
What is a census?
500
All roads....
What is "leads to Rome?"
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