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What is the most recognizable site in Rome from the Ancient Roman Empire?

The Colosseum

100

What is the Capital of Italy? 

Rome

100

What is an Invention from Rome that we still use today?

 Sewers and Sanitation Systems

100

Who was the best dictator durning his time?

Julius Cesar 

100

The Roman Empire started were?

Italy

200

The Forum was what?

Was a social hangout in the center of Rome. Also had the “12 tablets” of the Law.

200

What is the official language of Italy?

Italian (Italiano)

200

What is a major holiday that we celebrate today that was invented in Rome?

🎃Halloween🎃

200
Gaius Octavian from the movie franchise “Night at the museum.” Was based on who?

Octavian

200

The Roman Social Pyramid was made up of what?

Plebeians and Patricians

300

What mountain range surrounds Italy?

The Alps

300

Milan is the Global Capital of what?

Fashion and Design

300

What Roman invention was named after Julius Caesar?

Julian Calendar

300

During the Roman civil war, who helped Octavian rise to power? 

Marc Antony

300

What type of government did Rome have before they became an empire?

A Republic 

400

What year was Pompeii discovered by archaeologists?

1748

400

What is the number one tourist destination in Rome?

The Pantheon

400

What was a new engineering method invented by the Romans?

The Arch

400

Who are two people that caused trouble in the Republic ?

The Gracchus Brothers or Marius and Sulla

400

What were the three parts of Rome’s Tripartite?

Magistrates, the Senate, Assemblies and Tribunes

500

What is the oldest site in Rome?

 The Temple of Hercules Victor

500

Who is the president of Italy and how long have they been ruling?

Sergio Mattarella. Since 2015

500

The Aqueduct was what?

A water canal.

500

Who was officially the first emperor of Rome?

Augustus Caesar

500

How big was the Roman Empire?

1.699 million mi²