Daily Life
Romans loved to watch these games as entertainment.
What are gladiators?
The city of Rome was created by this pair of brothers.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
Rome came in to conflict with this mighty empire.
What was Carthage?
Caesar held this position in the Roman government.
What is a consul, general, or governor?
The Roman Empire is the only empire to completely rule over this sea.
What is the Mediterranean sea?
This giant arena was the most famous building in all of Rome.
What is the Colosseum?
300 men who formed the government of Rome
What is the senate?
The Romans invented this to help give them an advantage in sea battles.
What is the corvus? (I will accept a description)
Caesar was appointed governorship over this province.
What is Gaul?
He was Caesar's heir, and the first emperor of Rome.
Who was Augustus? (Octavian)
Romans would go to this center area of town to meet with others and get updates from the senate.
What is the forum?
Two men who were put in the highest position of the republic. They led the army and made laws
What are consuls?
The First Punic War was fought mainly over this island by Italy.
What is Sicily?
Caesar had his only son with this Egyptian pharaoh.
Romans fought these people more than any other group.
What are Romans?
Most Romans had this job.
In times of emergency, the Republic would appoint one man to this role that allowed them to do anything they wanted with the government.
What is a dictator?
This man was known as Romes greatest enemy.
Who was Hannibal Barca?
He was Caesar's great rival, who he fought in a civil war. He was betrayed in Egypt.
Who was Pompey?
The Romans had problems expanding their empire into these various territories (just name one).
What is Britannia, Germania, or Judea?
Romans loved this sauce on everything.
What is garum?
The social class that originally created and ruled over the senate, who eventually gave up power to the other class.
Who were the patricians?
Carthage crossed over this mountain range in winter to surprise attack the Romans in the north.
What are the Alps?
Caesar's former best friend, the one who reportedly stabbed him last.
Who was Marcus Brutus?
This is the name for the nearly 200 years of peaceful time under the empires' rule.
What is the Pax Romana? (Roman Peace)