Famous Folks
He became Emperor of Rome after overthrowing the Senate and his rivals
Augustus Caesar (Octavian)
What does the Senate do whenever someone marches on Rome
they flee
What did Julius Caesar do to legitimize Octavian
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
M
He was Second in command to Julius Caesar and a rival of his adoptive son who eventually was defeated and killed
Mark Antony
Why did the second triumvirate not immediately go to war with one another
to avoid civil war
How did Octavian persuade people that Mark Antony had betrayed Rome
Intense Propaganda
What has keys but can't open locks?
A Piano
She was the Egyptian queen who sided with Antony against Octavian
Cleopatra
How did Octavian win the support of Julius Caesars former soldiers
He paid them and promised them land
What did Octavian do to the Romans who spoke out against him
He sacrificed them
What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
a towel
He betrayed Julius Caesar and eventually died fighting his heirs
Why did Octavian lose credibility after he and Mark Antony defeated the assassins of Julius Caesar
Rumors he fled the battlefield
After the death of Julius Caesar how did Mark Antony betray the Senate
He gave a passive aggressive speech
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
A river
He was the leader of Caesars military forces during the era of the second triumvirate and his imperial
Agrippa
What did Octavian do to the Senate after defeating Mark Antony
He switched sides and joined Antony
What caused Octavian to be unpopular in Rome during the second triumvirate
He took land away from Romans and gave them to his legions
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg