Time
Which time period come first: AD or BC?
BC
Was Titus a kind ruler based on the readings?
Yes, "Titus was known for looking after the happiness and welfare of the Roman people"
Marcus Aurelius voluntarily shared emperorship with his...
Adopted brother
what did the slaves dress like?
they usually wore short grey robes
With whose rule did the Pax Romana start with?
Caesar Augustus
What does BC stand for?
Before Christ
When Titus became emperor, he aimed to finish the ______.
Colosseum
What did Marcus Aurelius love to do?
READ!!
elite class citizens usually wore long white robes with purple trim.
When was Trajan's rule? (beginning-end)
98 AD – 117 AD
what does anno domini or AD mean in English?
the year of our lord
While Titus’s father, Vespasian, was emperor, Titus waged war on the _____ in Palestine
Jews
Was Caesar Augustus a popular leader?
Yes! He was very popular among the Roman citizens.
who else besides the elite class and the emperor could wear purple trim?
No one! Purple trim was only sold to the elite class!
did Caesar Augustas respect the senate?
yes he did respect the senate
When did Pax Romana start and when did it end?
27 BC to AD 180
The baths of ____ were public baths citizens could bathe in.
Titus
Trajan fought and won a long campaign against Decebalus, the King Dacia. To celebrate, Rome had 120 straight days of...
gladiator games and shows
Name three jobs citizens in the humble class could have.
farmers, shopkeepers, soldiers, laborers
did the emperor's ever grant citizenship to the conquered people?
yes the emperor's slowly granted citizenship to the conquered people to help unify the empire.
Was there a year 0? if so, was it BC or AD?
it was neither BC or AD
Was Trajan was an accomplished citizen by the time he became emperor?
yes, Trajan was an accomplished soldier and governor of Roman territories by the time he became emperor
During Nero's reign, a fire broke out which burned half the city of Rome and Nero blamed it on a new group called...
The Christians
name 3 or more jobs slaves could be.
Slaves could be farmers, miners, road workers, shippers, builders
was 478 BC before or after 237 BC?
before, because the BC timeline gets smaller and smaller until it changes to AD.