Geography
True or False, Rome was a very smooth area
False, Rome was built on hills
True or False, The Romans typically did sacrifices to God's for luck
False, they did it for peace not luck
True or false, Roman numerals came before the founding of Rome
True, it came with the Etruscans later being adopted by Rome
True or false, Rome was an Oligarchy before becoming a Monarchy
False, they were Monarchs first then Oligarchs
True or False, Rome had three main staple crops
True, they did have three main staple crops
This African city was Rome's great rival for control of the Western Mediterranean during the Punic Wars
Carthage
There are God's names still used from Rome in todays life, what uses their names
The planets
This style of art, often found on floors and walls, was created by arranging small pieces of colored tile or glass
Mosaic
Julius Caesar committed treason when he marched his army across this river to start a civil war
Rubicon
This economic problem occurs when prices go up and the value of money goes down, which eventually helped lead to Rome's collapse.
Inflation
How many hills was Rome built on?
Seven
These were secret underground tombs to bury dead bodies and meet up for religious purpose.
Catacombs
This 200-year period of relative peace and stability allowed Roman culture, trade, and law to spread throughout the Mediterranean world.
Pax Romana
This Latin word means "I forbid," and it was used by leaders to block laws they didn't like.
Veto
This Roman official was responsible for counting the population to ensure that everyone was paying their fair share of taxes.
Censor
At its peak, what three continents did Rome span to
Europe, Asia, Africa
This Roman emperor was the first to become Christian after seeing a vision of the cross before battle.
Constantine
This Roman legal principle, still central to modern justice, states that a person is not considered guilty until proven otherwise.
Presumption of Innocence
This term refers to the three-man political alliances, like the one between Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus, that secretly ran Rome.
Triumvirate
Name the three staple crops of Rome
Wheat, Olives, and Grapes
This Latin term refers to the "father of the family" who had absolute power over everyone in his household.
Paterfamilias
This item of clothing was a symbol of status; only male Roman citizens were allowed to wear it.
Toga
Wealthy Romans lived in this large single-family home called this
domus
Poor romans lived in crowded, dangerous apartments called this
insulae
This was the name for the powerful, wealthy person who provided food, money, and legal help to poorer citizens in exchange for their loyalty.
Patron