Who's that Deity
This is the Patron god of Rome, brother of Neptune and king of the gods.
Who is Jupiter.
*Bonus* What is his Greek name?
These apartment or tenements housed the majority of the population in ancient Rome.
What are Insula?
These troops served as the largest part of the Roman military.
What are Legionaries?
*Bonus* How many troops were in a single legion?
The meaning of the acronym S.P.Q.R.
What is The Senate and The People of Rome?(Senātus Populusque Rōmānus)
*Bonus* Where is this acronym still found in modern Rome?
These were used to pay for public works, the military, construction, and many other things that allowed the Roman Empire to flourish.
What are taxes?
*Bonus* What were the two tax rates Romans were charged?
God of war; guardian of agriculture; embodiment of virility and aggression; father of Romulus — founder of Rome.
Who is Ares?
*Bonus* What is his Greek name?
A place where Roman citizens could watch animals hunts, gladiatorial games, mock naval battles, and even public executions.
What is the Coliseum?
*Bonus* How long did it take to build?
This military formation took its name form the Roman word for "Turtle".
What is a Testudo?
These two brothers are credited with the founding of Rome.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
*Bonus* How were the brothers raised? What happened to them after they rose to power?
These large architectural structures were used to get clean water into Rome.
What are Aqueducts?
*Bonus* What engineering feature made aqueducts so strong?
Daughter of Jupiter and Latona; goddess of the moon and birth.
Who is Diana?
*Bonus* What is her Greek name?
This Roman public bathroom provided a sanitary place for Romans to "do their business", often for a small fee or tax.
What is a latrine?
*Bonus* Describe Roman toilet paper or tersorium.
Roman soldiers lived and trained in these special camps.
What are barracks?
Famous for making his horse a senator and accidentally killing a priest with a hammer.
Who is Caligula?
*Bonus* What Roman god did he declare war on? Why and how?
This engineering feat connected Rome to other cities on the Italian Peninsula.
What is the Via Appia?
*Bonus* How long was the Via Appia?
Wife of Jupiter and protector of Rome's women.
Who is Juno?
*Bonus* What is her Greek name?
These baked clay jars were used to store and transport valuable products like olive oil or wine.
What are amphorae?
This sword and spear were the primary weapons of the Roman soldier.
What is the gladius and pilum?
*Bonus* What were special about these two weapons?
This Roman Emperor was stabbed to death outside the Roman Senate.
Who is Julius Caesar?
*Bonus* What does the phrase "Et tu Brute?" mean?
This engineering marvel carried sewage and other waste out of Rome and was still used for hundreds of years after Rome fell.
What is the Cloaca Maxima (Greatest Sewer)?
*Bonus* What important feature did the fountains in Rome serve aside form providing water?
God of profit, trade, eloquence, communication, travel, trickery and thieves; guide of dead souls to the underworld.
Who is Mercury?
*Bonus* What is his Greek name?
These two coins were the most common types of currency used to purchase things in Rome.
What are Denarii and Sestertius?
*Bonus* Comparative value of the two coins.
These types of weapons were vital in Rome's ability to attack large cities with fortified walls.
What are Siege Engines?
*Bonus* Name two siege weapons developed by the Romans.
The names for the upper and lower classes in Ancient Rome.
Who are Patricians and Plebeians?
*Bonus* What are the Twelve Tables?
These government officials were responsible for levying and collecting taxes from Roman citizens and were often quite corrupt.
Who are Publicani?
*Bonus* How often were taxes collected in Rome?