Geography
Vocab
Famous Romans
Races and Games
Miscellaneous
100
Rome is located on this continent
What is Europe
100
An epidemic disease that causes many deaths
What is plague
100
He was the first Christian Emperor of Rome
Who is Constantine
100
The stadium that held gladiator fights
What is the Colosseum
100
Carries water from one place to another
What is an aqueduct
200
Rome is located in this country
What is Italy
200
Government where leader is not a monarch and some have right to vote
What is a republic
200
He was assassinated by the senate
Who is Julius Caesar
200
Stadium that held chariot races
What is Circus Maximus
200
A member of the Roman army was called this
What is a legionnaire
300
This island is south of the Italian peninsula
What is Sicily
300
A government by three people with equal power
What is a triumvirate
300
He was part of the second triumvirate and was the grand nephew of Julius Caesar
Who is Augustus
300
These types of people would be gladiators
What are slaves, criminals, volunteers
300
The name of the volcano that erupted in southern Italy destroying a few cities
What is Mt. Vesuvius
400
This southern Italian city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption
What is Pompeii
400
Wealthy landowners who became Rome’s ruling class
What is patrician
400
He led a famous slave revolt
Who is Spartacus
400
The stadium that held chariot races could hold this many people
What is about 150,000 - 250,000
400
Greek who invaded and defeated Rome with 25,000 soldiers and 20 elephants
Who is King Pyrrhus
500
One could travel from here to here on a series of roads with one currency and one passport
What is Egypt and France
500
Male head of a household
What is paterfamilias
500
He founded Rome
Who is Romulus
500
Name 3 weapons gladiators used
What are swords, spears, bows and arrows, nets, shields, etc
500
Two senior officials elected each year managed the senate and armies
What are consuls
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