DIVIDE AND CONQUER
The Punic Wars were a war being fought over which sea?
What is the Mediterranean sea?
Rome was this before it was an Empire.
What is a republic?
Who is the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus Caesar
What are the aqueducts?
A channel/system that carries water from one place to another.
This was the country where Ancient Rome began.
The country was Italy.
This served as a natural defense mechanism for Rome.
What is the physical geography of Rome (mountainous region/hilly terrain)?
A governing body that played a significant role in the Roman Republic.
What is the Senate?
Who are the legendary two brothers who founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus
This road was also known as Via Appia.
What is the Appian Way?
These prisoners/slaves fought wild animals in the Colosseum.
What are gladiators?
During the Punic wars, Hannibal led what kind of animals through the Punic Wars?
what was elephants
Building of roads, bridges, and aqueducts.
A government with a senate to make laws.
What are some of the achievements from Ancient Rome?
Who was the most famous leader in ancient Rome?
who is Julius Caesar
This is an example of Roman architecture where gladiators fought.
What is Mount Vesuvius?
They conquered more land through wars, and took control of these areas.
Why did ancient Rome keep growing?
Ancient Rome started as a small city-state and grew into this.
What is an empire?
Which Roman emperor is considered a "good" emperor?
Who is Hadrian?
Romans were divided into how many different classes?
Three
Who was Virgil?
Who was a famous Roman poet?
This city was one of Rome's greatest rivals and is located in North Africa.
What is Carthage?
This took place on the Tiber River and Mediterranean Sea.
What is trade?
Who is Cicero?
They provided clean water to public baths and water systems in the empire.
How did the aqueducts impact ancient Rome?
Why were Romulus and Remus sent down a river as babies?
Their mother was afraid they'd be killed by a relative.