Words
Emperors
Achievements
Daily Life
Fall
100
The study of body structure
What is anatomy?
100
He "fiddled while Rome burned".
Who is Nero?
100
The Romans built these to transport water.
What is an aqueduct?
100
Currency is a system of this.
What is money?
100
When coins lost value, people began to do this.
What is barter?
200
a curved ceiling
What is a vault?
200
This dictator conquered Gaul and created a calendar.
Who was Julius Caesar?
200
The Romans were the first to use this building material.
What is concrete?
200
The Roman god of the sea
What is Neptune?
200
Many people died because of this widespread disease.
What is plague?
300
an open space in the center of Rome
What is a Forum?
300
He reigned during the Pax Romana.
Who is Caesar Augustus?
300
The Romans built roads for these purposes.
What are for trade and to move soldiers?
300
A poem that expresses strong feelings about life is called this.
What is an ode?
300
When prices go up quickly, it is called this.
What is inflation?
400
A person who fought animals in an arena
What is a gladiator?
400
He built a wall to protect the empire from the Picts and Celts.
Who is Hadrian?
400
This is the language of the Roman empire.
What is Latin?
400
Greek statues were made to show perfection while Roman statues showed this
What is imperfections (real life)?
400
The Vandals, Visigoths, and Franks were this.
What are Germanic invaders?
500
A type of writing that pokes fun at human weaknesses
What is satire?
500
Constantine was the first emperor to become this.
What is a Christian?
500
The Romans created this type of government in which people choose elected representatives.
What is a republic?
500
The Paterfamilias was this.
What is the father (or head of the household)?
500
When Odoacer took control of Rome in A.D. 476 it marked this event.
What is the fall of the Roman empire?
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