Roman Monarchy
The first king of Rome who founded the city?
Who is Romulus?
What is a republic?
A government where citizens elect representatives.
What position held the most power in the Roman Empire?
Who is the emperor
In addition to wearing armor and weapons, what else else did the Roman soldier bring with them while marching?
What is a marching bag (pots/pans, shovel, pickaxe, food net, waterskin, wooden stakes)
This person was a major Civil Rights Leader who was also a minister. He made the famous, "I have a dream" speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
The city that the Romans believe they were a descendant of. This story comes from Ancient Greece.
What is Troy / the Trojans?
These two people held the most power in the Roman Republic
Who are the consuls?
Julius Caesar's nephew who brought peace to Rome and became the first Emperor
Who is Caesar Augustus?
Besides fight in battle / war, what important job did Roman soldiers do?
What is build roads
Who is the first president of the United States?
Who is George Washington?
This position held the most power in the Roman Monarchy
Who is the King?
The Roman Republic shares lots of similarities with this government that is led by the upper class
What is an aristocracy?
name at least one cause for the downfall of Rome
What is / are poor emperors and generals, poor economy, invasions from outside forces
Soldiers receive this if they complete their military service
What is several acres of land?
These brothers made the first powered flight in 1903
Who are the Wright brothers?
The cause of the downfall of the Roman monarchy
This person took power from the senate and named himself dictator for life
Who is Julius Caesar
This once powerful group of aristocrats was stripped of its power during the Roman Empire
What is the Senate?
The name of a group of 5,000 soldiers in the Roman army
What is a legion?
This country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA
Who is France?
The Roman god Romulus was the descendant of
Who is Mars?
These groups were made to protect the rights of the common citizens in Rome
What are tribunes (Tribune of the Plebs)
What was Caesar Augustus's real name?
What is Octavius?
Roman soldiers need to serve this long in the army in order to retire
What is 25 years?
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?