Ancient Rome is in this modern day country
What is Italy
These groups of people did not have the ability to vote in the Roman Republic. Name two of three
What are Women, slaves, and foreigners?
He was the first emperor of Rome
Who is Julius Caesar?
This famous building was the site of the largest gladiator battles in Rome
What is the Colosseum?
Romans spoke this now dead language.
What is Latin?
The Punic Wars saw Rome fight a North African empire based out of this major city in modern day Tunisia
what is Carthage?
This system of government was Rome's first
What is Monarchy
He killed the first emperor of Rome
Who is Brutus?
In today's money, this is how much a ticket to a gladiator match in Ancient Rome would cost. To the nearest $10
What is $0?
This group of people sacked (invaded and pillaged) Rome in 473 CE, marking the end of the Roman Empire
Who are the Germanic People/the Visagoths?
The Roman Empire surrounds and entirely encompasses this major body of water
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This was the most powerful position in the Roman Republic
what is Consul?
This general was one of Rome's greatest enemies, famously bring war elephants into the Italian countryside.
Who is Hannibal Barca?
This person would ultimately decide if a wounded gladiator would live or die, giving either a thumbs up or a thumbs down.
Who is the emperor?
This is how you would write 97 in Roman numerals
What is XCVII?
In this modern day country, a wall can be found marking the northernmost edge of the Roman Empire
What is England/the UK
This was the most powerful assembly in the Roman republic. Note, only wealthy Romans could vote for its members.
What is the Senate?
He was the first Christian Roman emperor, converting on his deathbed.
This was the name of the sword carried by most Roman soldiers
What is gladius?
This man was Rome's first Christian Emperor
Who is Constantine I?
This famous river is the river that Julius Caesar crossed in Italy that made him official at war with Rome. It is also a modern day expression meaning "doing something that cannot be undone"
What is the Rubicon?
This political office was held by two people at the same time, both with a one year term. When they were together, they would take turns commanding the army, switching every day.
What is Consul
This mythological character was said to have founded Ancient Rome after killing his brother
who is Romulus?
This unusual weapon was sometimes wielded by gladiators alongside a net, fitting its aquatic theme
What is a trident?
What is the Byzantine Empire?