Religion
Hannibal and Carthage
Daily Life
Birth of the Roman Empire
This and That
100
This man traveled around teaching his views to people, thus starting Christianity.
Who is Jesus of Nazareth?
100
The city of Carthage is located on this continent.
What is Africa?
100
This group of people made up the wealthy and more powerful social group of Rome.
Who were the Patricians?
100
Rome faced a series of problems after these famous wars.
What are the Punic Wars?
100
Rome is located in this country.
What is Italy?
200
This group of people revolted against Rome to get their own independent state and was then forced out of their own city.
Who are the Jews?
200
In order to make up for its losses to Rome, Carthage occupied this country.
What is Spain?
200
This group of people made up the poorer and less powerful social group of Rome.
Who were the Plebeians?
200
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?
200
The Romans used these to transport water into towns.
What are aqueducts?
300
The Jews were kicked out of this city after trying to revolt against Rome.
What is Jerusalem?
300
Hannibal used these animals for transportation and for war.
What are elephants?
300
These people were slaves who were forced to fight others in front of hundreds of people for entertainment.
Who were the gladiators?
300
After taking control of the Roman Empire, this man changed his name to "Augustus."
Who is Octavian?
300
This set of laws ruled Rome from 451-450 B.C.
What were the Twelve Tables?
400
This group of people was preached to by Jesus' disciples because they were not Jewish.
Who were the Gentiles?
400
This famous landmark stalled Hannibal's progress into Italy.
What are the Alps?
400
This tourist attraction was known for its constant arena fights and was located in the heart of Rome.
What is the Colosseum?
400
These brothers tried to save the Republic of Rome by demanding land reform and buying grain with government money and selling it cheaply to the poor.
Who were the Gracchi brothers?
400
The Romans built over 60,000 miles of these to move the military more quickly and to increase trade.
What are paved roads?
500
Jesus' disciples tried to spread Christianity by telling people this message from Jesus.
What is the "final judgement?"
500
Against all odds, Hannibal defeated one of Rome's biggest armies in this famous battle.
What is the Battle of Cannae?
500
This person made ALL the decisions in a family.
Who was the Paterfamilias?
500
This era represented the period of Roman peace.
What is Pax Romana?
500
These two people ran the government and commanded the army (like the President).
Who were the consuls?
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