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Wild Card
100
which ruler of Rome was assassinated by a group of Senators?
Who is Julius Caesar
100
Roman apartment blocks
What are insulae
100
The gladiator who led a massive slave revolt
Who was Spartacus
100
What group favored a violent overthrow of the Romans
What are the Zealots
100
What document proclaimed the official tolerance of Christianity?
What is the Edict of Milan
200
What was the name of the first DICTATOR of Rome?
Who is Julius Caesar
200
The head of the Roman family
What is the paterfamilias
200
Who was the greatest of the Carthaginian generals?
Who is Hannibal
200
What group were the wealthy landowners of Rome who eventually became the ruling class?
Who are the Patricians
200
What kind of government has a leader that is not a monarch and certain citizens can vote?
What is a republic
300
This Emperor of Rome committed suicide
Who is Nero
300
A government that has three people in power who all have equal power
What is a triumvirate
300
What two people committed suicide after Octavian defeated them
Who are Antony and Cleopatra
300
Which group launched a building program that turned Rome into a city?
Who are the Etruscans
300
What did Nero blame the Christians for?
What is a fire in Rome
400
Believed that the Roman Empire was too large for a single ruler
Who is Diocletian
400
What two things did the Roman Emperors use to distract the Roman People?
What is Free grain/bread/food and entertainment
400
What leader was the first Christian Emperor of Rome?
Who is Constantine
400
German tribe that sacked Rome (NOT the first ones to sack Rome...I am looking for the other one)
Who are the Vandals
400
Double Jeopardy: Under which emperor did the Romans adopt Christianity as their official religion?
Who is Theodosius the Great
500
Name the three men that made up the First Triumvirate
Who are Julius Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey
500
The less wealthy land owners, craftsmen, merchants and small farmers were known as________________
What are plebeians
500
he was deposed by the Germans, his removal marks the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
Who is Romulus Augustus
500
Which group of Jews favored cooperation with Rome?
Who are the Sadducees
500
The Roman body of laws known as the _________________, applied to everyone
What is the law of nations
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