Military
Was their military of offensive or defensive?
Offensive, they focus more on attacking.
The Roman religion was best described as?
Polytheistic
What was the highest social class in Rome?
Patricians
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus
The name of the two brothers who founded Rome?
Romulus & Remus
What were the 2 things Roman soldiers were trained for?
Weapon Handling & Observational Skills
Who was the king of Roman gods?
Jupiter
What was the largest social class in Rome?
Plebeians
What form of government did they have before the emperors?
A republic
Did the Roman Empire ever have a female emperor?
No, it never did
What did the Roman soldiers build at night?
Camp
What buildings were used for worship?
Temples
Who were women legally dependant on?
Father or Husband
Why did Rome grow so powerful?
Military and Exoansion
What is a popular saying about Rome?
What was the main weapon used my Roman soldiers?
The Gladius
Which new religion spread through the Roman Empire and later became official?
Christanity
Could someone move up in the social ladder? How hard or easy was it?
Yes, but it was difficult
Who was assassinated in 44 BCE?
Julius Caesar
What was a popular form of entertainment in ancient Rome?
Gladiator Games
What 3 things did Roman soldiers build as part of their training?
Forts, Roads, and Aqueducts
What Roman emperor supported Christianity and helped it spread?
Constantine
What determined a person's social status at birth?
Family and Wealth
What happened to the Roman Empire after it became too large?
It became hard to control
What language did Romans speak?
Latin