Location/Geography
In 753 BC, Romulus established Rome on the banks of the _____ River.
Tiber
What are Rome's three era's?
Regal, Republican, and Imperial
Christianity was first introduced in the city of _______
Judea
The first leader in Ancient Rome. _______
Romulus
Rome was said to be created by _______ and _________
Romulus and Remus
The Colosseum was filled with water that flushed in and out using __________
Who was the head over all government positions between the plebeians and patricians?
( Government positions include Senators, Tribunes, and Assemblies of Citizens. )
Consuls
Early on, Christianity coexisted with _____
Paganism
One of the most well known dictators, ______.
Julius Caesar
Many _______ were glad to see Rome fall.
Beggars
What is a villa?
A farmhouse or country house of large proportions ( it was BIG )
What are some of the things in Ancient Rome's government that we still use today?
Checks and Balances, Senate, Republic, Representatives and Separation of Power.
Jesus' disciple Paul traveled over ____________ miles in 30 years to preach the gospel.
10,000
Roman emperor _______ expanded Rome to the farthest it had ever been.
Trajan
In ______ AD, the Roman Empire was split into East Empire and West Empire.
286
Which peninsula does Rome border? _____
The Italian Peninsula
________ was a period of time around 200 years where the Roman Empire was in its " Golden Age "
Pax Romana
Before the ______, Christianity was forbidden by the Roman law.
Edict of Milan
This emperor was nicknamed for his tiny shoes.
Caligula
Rome fell in ______ AD
476
What is the city of Constantinople called today?
Istanbul
What were Rome's Twelve Tables?
A group of laws written on Twelve bronze tablets.
Constantine saw a glowing cross in the sky with the words _________ beside it.
"By he sign, shalt thou conquer."
Who was in charge when the aqueducts were built?
Emperor Claudius
What were 3 mistakes that led to the fall of Rome?
Economic problems, government corruption, crime and private armies.