Becoming an Empire
Government
Daily Life of Romans
Development of Christianity
The Beginning
100
A series of military operations that form a part of a war
What is a campaign?
100
We were the wealthy landowners who held high government positions.
Who were the patricians?
100
I was the Roman stadium where Romans watched gladiators fight to the death for entertainment.
What is the Colosseum?
100
I am a person who was sent to do religious work in another place.
What is a missionary?
100
I am bounded by water on three sides, which makes me an excellent location for trade.
What is a peninsula?
200
I opposed Caesar's dictatorship as he was too power hungry.
Who is Cicero?
200
We had 300 members, and we advised Roman leaders.
What is the Senate?
200
I am the person who was the head of the church in Rome and ruled the empire.
What is an emperor?
200
These are the four written accounts of the life of Jesus.
What are the Gospels?
200
I am a popular story from earlier times that cannot be proven.
What is a legend?
300
My other name is Octavian, and I am the adopted son of Julius Caesar. I was the first emperor of Rome.
Who is Augustus?
300
We are the branch of government the makes the laws.
What is the legislative branch?
300
People have to pay this institution to get an education.
What is a private school?
300
These were the closest followers of Jesus.
Who were the disciples?
300
I am one of a pair of twins that survived a fight over the name and location of a famous city.
Who is Romulus?
400
It was the period of peace and stability that lasted for 200 years throughout the Roman Empire.
What is the Pax Romana?
400
We are the branch of government that makes sure laws are carried out.
What is the executive branch?
400
We were trained warriors who fought to the death.
What is a gladiator?
400
I am a non-Jewish person.
What is a Gentile?
400
I am the great body of water that allowed Rome to become a great trading empire.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500
I was named "dictator for life" and the poor people loved me because of all of my reforms.
Who is Julius Caesar?
500
We were allowed to vote but could not hold government office. We were just commoners.
Who were the plebians?
500
I was the large oval stadium used for chariot races.
What is the Circus Maximus?
500
These were letters that became part of the New Testament.
What are the Epistles?
500
These were the three wars that led to the expansion of the Roman Empire.
What were the Punic Wars?
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