Language
Official language of the Roman Empire.
What is Latin?
A 200 year period of peace during the Roman Empire.
What is the Pax Romana?
What did Julius Caesar do to weaken the Senate?
What is increased it to 900?
What country is Rome located in?
What is Italy?
Quid pro quo in English.
What is something for something?
Roman art aimed not for idealism, like the Greeks, instead Roman art aimed for …
What is realism?
What month is named for Julius Caesar?
What is July?
What continent is Italy located on?
What is Europe?
What did Italy have that Greece did not have and it helped support a large population?
What is farmable land?
The name of the volcano that erupted near Naples, Italy in 79AD that destroyed Pompei.
What is Mount Vesuvius?
What day was Julius Caesar assassinated?
Ides of March March 15
The major body of water on which the Romans traded.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
Farmer who led a Roman army to defeat invaders and then returned to farming. Became an inspiration to other Romans.
Who is Cincinnatus?
Who was the last ruler in the Pax Romana and he wrote Meditations?
Who was Marcus Aurelius?
Who became Rome’s 1st official emperor and was given the title Augustus?
Who was Octavian?
Mainland Italy is a …. (A type of landform)
What is a peninsula?
Well trained foot soldiers of the Roman Empire.
Who are the legionnaires?
What age did Roman boys become soldiers?
What is 16?
An evil emperor who had many Christians persecuted, even his own mother. Died by suicide in 68AD.
Who was Nero?
An island in the Mediterranean Sea off the southwest tip of the Italian peninsula.
What is Sicily?