Architecture
What was the type of build that they used to cross over something?
Aqueducts
Which was the privileged social class in ancient Roman society?
The patricians
What did slaves do to pay off debts?
They could go to the Colosseum and fight as a gladiator
What is a republic?
Where people elect people with a higher power to vote for them
In ancient Rome, who commanded the army?
The consuls
What was used for a material to build walls and other builds?
Concrete
In ancient Roman cities, what was the marketplace and meeting area called?
The forum
What could slaves be called?
Helots
Why did the republic fall?
the republic got too big
According to Roman mythology, who was the father of Romulus and Remus?
Mars
What is the name of the famous Roman amphitheater in Rome?
Colosseum
Why was the story of Romulus and Remus important to the Romans?
Because it was the story of how Rome came to be
Where did Romans purchase slaves?
Salve market
Why did Julius Caesar die?
Consuls were afraid that Julius Caesar was going to declare himself king
Why did Judea and Rome fight during the Roman-Jewish Wars?
The large amount of taxes collected.
What is the name of the oval-shaped arena used for chariot racing?
Circus Maximus
The Ancient Roman economy would not have survived without?
A system of conquest and exploitation to secure resources
Around what percentage of people in Ancient Rome were slaves?
10 to 40%
Who was Cicero?
Cicero was a famous Roman writer and orator
How did the Greeks influence ancient Roman mythology?
The adopted many of the Greek gods, and created new versions of them for their own religion.
What is the name of the Roman palace built on Palatine Hill, where emperors and their families resided?
Palace of Domitian
Which Roman ruler was executed on his father’s orders?
Crispus
Name the three types of Roman slaves.
House,quarry,rower
Why was the Roman Republic so successful?
Romans were tough soldiers and had military conquest.
At its peak, Ancient Rome consisted of which early ancient civilizations?
Rome consisted of Greece, Britain, Egypt, North Africa, Asia, Minor, Syria, Mesopotamia