Roman Expansion
The first period of Roman expansion, they took control of the whole...
Italian Peninsula
What word means to slowly breakdown or fail
decline
Which achievement was decoration in wealthy homes in Rome?
Mosaics
Who was the first president of the U.S.
George Washington
What year am I teaching at Guajome?
3rd
Who did Rome fight in the Punic Wars?
Carthage
What word means a pattern of illegal or immoral activities by government officials?
corruption
We looked at a ________ of Caesar Augustus yesterday
Statue
What year did the Declaration of Independence get signed?
1776
What is my favorite holiday?
Halloween
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Caesar Augustus
What word is a picture made up of tile, glass, or stone?
mosaic
Similar to a modern day football stadium, the ______ often held gladiator fights
Colloseum
What was the name of the trade route that connected China to Europe and helped spread goods, ideas, and culture?
The Silk Road
What is my favorite animal?
Otters
What famous Carthaginian general led elephants across the Alps to attack Rome?
Hannibal
Which word is related to the modern Dam?
Aqueduct
We still use the Latin _______ in English
alphabet
Which ancient civilization built ziggurats and was located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Mesopotamia
Where did I travel over the summer?
Ireland and Barcelona
Which kingdom, ruled by Cleopatra, became part of the Roman Empire after her defeat?
Egypt
Which word is a synonym for recorder?
scribe
Modeled after the idea of citizenship introduced in Ancient Rome, modern day people in the United States have the right to _____
vote
What type of government did Athens create, where citizens could vote?
Democracy
If I wasn't a social science teacher, what subject would I teach?
Art