Roman Bosses
This Roman general defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium.
Who is Octavian (or Augustus)?
Rome was founded in this legendary year.
What is 753 BC?
This architectural feature was used to bring water into ancient Roman cities.
What are aqueducts?
This emperor famously declared himself a god and was known for his lavish lifestyle.
Who is Nero?
This ancient Roman road connected Rome to the southern regions of Italy.
What is the Appian Way?
This famous structure in Rome was originally built as a temple to all the gods.
What is the Pantheon?
He was the first Roman emperor, ruling from 27 BC to AD 14.
Who is Augustus (or Octavian)?
The Colosseum, one of Rome's most iconic structures, was primarily used for what purpose?
What is for gladiatorial contests (or entertainment)?
The Pantheon in Rome is known for its impressive dome, which is made primarily of what material?
What is concrete?
This Roman dictator was assassinated on the Ides of March in 44 BC.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This famous Roman orator and statesman was known for his speeches against Mark Antony.
Who is Cicero?
This engineering marvel allowed ships to travel from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
What is the Suez Canal?
She was the only female ruler of the Roman Empire, known for her alliances and political savvy.
Who is Empress Livia?
The Roman Republic ended with the rise of this political system.
What is the Roman Empire?
The Roman aqueducts used this principle to transport water over long distances.
What is the principle of gravity (or gravity-fed system)?