This man is known for being the most famous dictator of Rome who was betrayed and killed by one of his friends.
Who is Julius Caesar?
100
Rome was a mix between a democracy and a republic. Much like the US government, Rome had an emperor instead of a president.
What kind of government was Ancient Rome?
100
Rome is located in this country.
What is Italy?
100
This was Ancient Rome’s contribution to the establishment of written laws.
What were the Law of the Twelve Tables?
100
Latin
What language did the Roman empire speak?
200
A sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.
synonyms: ruler, sovereign, king, monarch, potentate
What is an emperor?
200
A form of government in which the people chose their leaders
What is a republic?
200
Since solution contains ammonia, a powerful bleaching agent, Ancient Romans would use this to wash their clothes.
HINT: THE ANSWER IS ABSOLUTELY DISGUSTING.... The city probably smelled extremely bad!
What is urine?
200
Under Roman law, persons accused of a crime had this right.
What is presumed innocent until proven guilty?
200
Gladiators were slaves who fought in the Colosseum.
Who were gladiators, and where did the fight?
300
After taking control of the Roman Empire, this man changed his name to "Augustus."
Who is Octavian?
300
A representative for the republic.
Define "Senate"
300
Russell Crowe portrays the fictional character, loyal Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius, who is betrayed when the emperpor's son. Reduced to slavery, Maximus rises through the Colosseum to avenge the murder of his family and his emperor.
What is Gladiator?
300
This set of laws ruled Rome from 451-450 B.C.
When did the Twelve Tables take place?
300
This group of Roman citizens were are wealthy and powerful who were often apart of the Senate.
Who were the Patricians?
400
Senators thought this emperor was getting too much power
Why was Julius Caesar murdered?
400
The Romans established a new government known as a Republic in 509 B.C. and called is this, meaning “thing of the people”.
What was Rome's new government?
400
Both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony fell deeply in love with this women but above all odds she chose to start a family with Mark Antony.
What is Cleopatra?
400
Laws were fair and were and applied to everyone.
Who did laws apply to?
400
These poor and average citizens of Rome were also known as the working class. They had the right to vote.
Who were the Plebeians?
500
This emperor began is regime in 44 B.C.
When did Julius Caesar become an Emperor of Rome?
500
These two people ran the government and commanded the army (like the President).
Who were the Consuls?
500
Known as the last active Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, she rolled out of a carpet to see Julius Caesar which is considered to be the one of history's greatest love stories
Who was Cleopatra?
500
The Twelve Tables are consisted of these many laws.
What is 108 laws?
500
This body of water is one of many located near Ancient Rome.