People
This was the most famous Roman general/dictator we learned about.
Julius Caesar
This is the country Rome is in now.
Italy
How many parts does a tripartite government have?
3
This invention was where water was transported from one place to another in Rome.
Aqueduct
Name 1 river in the United States.
Columbia River, Mississippi River, Missouri River
This person was the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.
Constantine
What body of water was a major factor for Rome in trading and is the largest sea in the world?
Mediterranean Sea
How many soldiers were in a Roman legion?
6,000
This was the official language of the ancient Romans.
Latin
What Mr. Pelan Jr's daughters name? (Korrah should know this!)
Kaia
These were the two brothers that founded Rome.
Romulus and Remus
What is at least one mountain range in Italy?
Alps, Apennines
What empire did Rome face in the Punic Wars? What continent were they located on?
Carthage, Africa
What was the name of the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire? (Hint: It was named after the emperor Constantine)
Constantinople
Name 3 U.S. presidents not named Donald Trump or Joe Biden.
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Franklin Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, George Bush, Barack Obama, etc.
Who was the famous Carthage general that fought against Rome in the Punic Wars?
Hannibal
What major river flows through Rome? (Hint: it almost sounds like Tiger)
Tiber River
This was the name of two Roman leaders sharing power during the Roman Republic time period. (Hint: Starts with a Co)
Consuls
Name at least 2 reasons why ancient Rome fell. (Extra 500 points if you can tell me exactly what year the Western Roman Empire fell. I'll give you a hint, it was in the 400s.)
1. Invading Barbaric groups
2. Trouble with their economy
3. Eastern Roman Empire rose to power
4. Overexpansion and spending too much on the military
5. Corruption in the government
6.The arrival of the Huns, Goths and Vandals
7. Rise of Christianity
The year was 476
Name 4 Pixar movies, but they can't be Toy Story movies.
Bugs Life, Monsters Inc, Finding Nemo, Wall-E, Up, Incredibles, Finding Dory, etc.
Name at least 2 other Roman emperors we learned about
Nero, Marcus Aurelius, Constantine, Nerva, Caligula, Hadrian
How many hills was Rome built on?
7
This is the type of government where people elect leaders. (Hint: Starts with a Re)
Republic
This was the name of a 200 year time period of peace and success in ancient Rome.
Pax Romana
What date did the United States sign the Declaration of Independence?
July 4, 1776