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The river ancient Rome was set on
Tiber River
Who was Caesar Augustus?
The first emperor of Rome
What does civil war mean?
A civil war is a conflict or fight between groups within the same country
Did ancient Romans have slaves?
Yes
Name the next words to this song:
"Never going to give you up, never going to _____"
Let you down
Ancient Rome was next to which sea?
Mediterranean Sea
What was the Roman Colosseum?
A massive amphitheater in Rome, built for public entertainment. It hosted gladiator fights, animal hunts, and other shows.
What is a dictator?
A dictator is a ruler with total control over a country, who makes all the decisions without input from the people.
Animal sacrifices in ancient Rome were meant to honor the
gods
Name one fact you remember about ancient Egypt
Teacher decides
Who was Venus?
Roman goddess of love and beauty
What was the Circus Maximus?
The Circus Maximus was a large stadium in ancient Rome where people watched chariot races and other events. It could hold thousands of spectators and was one of the most important entertainment venues in the city.
What were the Punic Wars?
The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, a powerful city in North Africa. They battled over control of the Mediterranean Sea. Rome eventually won, destroying Carthage and becoming the dominant power in the region.
What could ancient Romans do in the forum?
Shop
Name all 3 principals
Mr. Larios, Ms. Richardson, Ms. Such
Who was Mars?
The god of war
Forum means...
gathering place
Define Pax Romana
The Pax Romana was a 200-year period of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire.
Paterfamilias meant...
father of the family
Name the Canadian superstar singer who sings the hit song "Baby"?
Justin Bieber
Name one major Roman achievement
Roads and Infrastructure, Aqueducts, Architecture, Legal System... (or teacher decides)
Who was Julius Caesar?
Julius Caesar was a famous Roman general and leader who took control of Rome. He was later killed by his enemies because they feared he had too much power.
The ancient Rome "rule of law" meant...
the idea that people should live according to a set of agreed-upon laws
Wealthy Romans lived in...
houses
What is Black Friday in the US?
Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It traditionally marks the start of the Christmas shopping season in the United States.