Salud publica
Military
Downfall
Government
100
What were the names of the twin brothers that found Rome?
Romulus and Remus.
100
Name the general who recruited the armies in a new way in the second century B.C.E.
Marius
100
The romans payed what group of people to not invade them
The goths
100
What is the name of Rome's first code of laws?
The twelve tablets
200
What year was Rome founded?
753 B.C.E
200
In 216 B.C.E., how many men were killed at Cannae?
40,000
200
When did The First Punic War begin?
264 B.C.E.
200
What is the name of Rome's lower class?
Plebians, or "Plebs"
300
What US state is Italy's climate similar to?
California
300
Who was known as the richest man in Rome and had successfully put down a major slave rebellion?
Crassus.
300
Who was known as a military hero?
Pompey.
300
Who was third to join Crassus and Pompey to form a coalition that historians call the First Triumvirate?
Julius Caesar.
400
Romans believe they descend from this person?
Aeneas
400
What is the latin word for emperor
Imperator.
400
What happened to Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.E.?
He was assassinated by a group of leading senators.
400
In what year did the council of the plebs receive the right to pass laws for all Romans?
287 B.C.E
500
Who was the former slave and gladiator who was killed in battle?
Spartacus
500
What was the name of the person whom Julius Caesar and Antony fell deeply in love with?
Cleopatra VII.
500
What is the upper class of Rome called?
Patricians
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