Geography
The country Rome is in.
What is Italy?
Wanted revenge for Caesar's death
Who is Octavian?
Legend says Rome was founded by these 2 brothers.
Who are Remus and Romulus?
T/F: A Smallpox epidemic contributed to the fall of Rome
What is false?
The common Roman citizens- the workers, farmers, and tradespeople
Who are the Plebians?
The continent that Rome, Italy is in.
What is Europe?
Which emperor ruled Eastern Rome?
Who is Constantine?
The Goddess that married Jupiter
Who is Juno?
How did Julius Caesar die?
What is political assassination?
The members of Rome’s nobility, landowners
Who are the Patricians?
The mountain ranges in Italy where Rome is located.
What are the Apennines and the Alps?
Thought he would rule Rome after Caesar's death
Who is Marc Antony?
What was the Romans' greatest technological achievement?
What are Aqueducts?
What is a political problem?
An enormous stadium in Rome where people went to be entertained by gladiators
What is the Colosseum?
What was the island conquered in the third Punic War?
What is Sicily?
Who became ruler of Rome after the death of his step-father?
Who is Augustus?
Wrote letters to spread Christ's teaching
Who is Paul of Tarsus?
The first area of the Roman Empire to fall
What is the western side?
Slaves or criminals who fought in the Colosseum for entertainment
What are gladiators?
The eastern half of the Roman Empire
What is the Byzantine Empire?
What things did Augustus do for the Roman Empire?
What is create civil service jobs, taking a census, and building roads?
What does Pax Romana stand for?
What is Roman Peace?
What was one of the leading causes of the decline of Rome?
What are raising taxes, distrust in the government, the country got too big and hard to rule
The written laws of Rome that were posted for all to see
What are the Twelve Tables?