Early Rome
The People
In the army
Buildings
Romans
100

What is the name of the peninsula where Rome is located?

Italian Peninsula

Italy

100

Which of these was NOT one of the three social classes of ROme?

A.Citizens
B. Plebians
C. Slaves
D. Patricians

A. Citizens.
For full points, put the other three in order of position
Plebians    Slaves   Patricians

100

The Roman armies were called: L_____

Legions

100

What is this called?

An aqueduct

100

He named the 7th month of the year for himself.

Julius Caesar
(July)

200

Who were Romulus and Remus?

These two brothers were the mythical founders Rome

200

Roman women had equal rights with men. True or False?

False

200

What's is this tactic called?

Shield wall
or
Testudo

200

Romans would socialize at the Public _______, along with getting clean.

baths, Bathhouses

200

What was Julius Ceasar doing when he said Et tu, Brute?  (And you, Brutus?)

Dying. Being assassinated


300

Rome was ruled initially by kings from the nearby powerful ________ tribe.
A. Greek
B. Trojan
C. Carthaginian
D Etruscan

D. Etruscan

300

How long was the term of a Roman Consul?

a. 90 days

b. 1 year

c. 2 years

d. 5 years

b. 1 year


300

Roman soldiers were ordinary Roman men who had other jobs when they weren't fighting.  True or False.

False.
The legionnaires where professional soldiers.

300

Come see the chariot races at the _______!

circus

300

Julius Caesar's nephew, Octavian, became the first Roman emperor, better known as _______?

(hint: he gave his name to the 8th month)

Augustus Caesar

400

Rome thre out their kings and became a R_________.

Republic

400

All Romans had to do some type of work.
TRue or False?

False.

Patricians were wealthy men whose work amounted to discussions.

400
Name three things a Roman soldier carried with him when at war.

ANY THREE:  armor  sword    shield

helmet    food    spear  

cooking pot     hard leather skirt

400

A large, family home, often in the countryside.

The residents were not always villains.

A Villa

400

Julius Caesar was killed in the ______ by ______.

The Senate by senators

500

The most powerful opponent of early Rome was this city in North Africa

Carthage


500

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500

Roman citizens joined the legions, but Rome also used troops from other tribes called:

A. Auxiliary

B. Barbarian

C. Complementay

D. Cavalry

A. Auxiliary

500

This semi-circular building gives us the word "theatre".

amphitheartre

500

Pick a number, any number, 1-100.
Say it out loud

<=50:  Win 500 points
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