Geography
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Government
100
The continent in which Rome is located on
What is Europe
100
This was a period of peace and prosperity for Rome that began with the rule of Augustus in about 27 B.C. and lasted around 200 years
What is Pax Roman
100
Roman general who became the republic dictator in 45 B.C
What is Julius Caesar
100
A large domed temple built in ancient Rome to honor many Gods and Godesses
What is Pantheon
100
The third branch of governmet in Rome
What is Consul
200
The island that the 'boot' is extending into
What is Silicy
200
This is an armed conflict between groups within one country
What is a civil war
200
Ruler of Eygyptian government in Alexandria who backed Casear into the civil war he waged from 49-45 B.C
What is Cleopatra
200
An Ancientcity in South western Italy that was bruied by an eruption of Mt.Vesusiveus in A.D 79
What is Pompeii
200
A branch of government run by the plebians
What is Tribunes
300
The plain rome is located on
What is The latium plain
300
This is a high arched structure built to carry water over long distans
What is an aqueduct
300
First Roman emporor; won the civil war following Julius Caesar assisnation and went on to unify the empire and establish the Pax Romana.
Who is Augustus
300
The two types of people in Ancient Rome
What is Patricians and Plebians
400
The sea that Rome was nearby to
What is the mediterrian
400
A periodic count of all the people living in a county, city or other reigon. Rome conducted theirs every five years
What is a census
400
An ancient reigon and Roman province that included most of present day France
What is Gaul
400
Rome was located on what continent?
What is Europe
400
Romes code of laws, originally hidden from plebians.
What is the Twelve Tables
500
The mountains that cover the border of Rome
What is the Apenine Mountains
500
A roman athlete usually a slave, criminal, or prisoner of war, who was forced to fight for the entertainment of the public
What is a gladiator
500
A large stadium in ancient Rome where athletic events took place.
What is the Colosseuim
500
The oldest and most powerful branch of government in ancient rome
What is Senate
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