Roman Emperors
Who is the Military Hero, Dictator for Life of Rome, Killed by his friends?
Julius Caesar
Heads of the Rome during the Republic
Consuls
How did the Roman republic raise enough money to create a large system of roads aqueducts?
They taxed their citizens
clothing worn to show citizenship of Rome
Toga
Italy
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus Caesar
I invaded the Italian peninsula from Carthage (Via the Alps!). Who am I?
Hannibal
Which class made up the members of the Roman Senate?
The Patricians (Upper class)
Person in Ancient Rome who fought in an arena for entertainment - usually a slave
Gladiators
Who are the legendary two brothers who founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus
I was an Egyptian Pharaoh/Queen and I supported Julius Caesar, but then Marc Antony. Who am I?
Cleopatra
What is the country the Romans fought during the Punic Wars?
Carthage
The major physical feature most helped ancient Greece and Rome to carry on trade?
The Mediterranean Sea
What is a plebeian?
An ordinary citizen of Rome
capital of the Eastern Roman Empire
Constantinople
I supported Julius Caesar and opposed Augustus's rise to power! Who am I?
Marc Antony
Slavery was hard on the SLAVES too. ____________ led a group of ex-slaves Gladiators in a revolt, but they were not successful.
Spartacus
What was the name of the trade port in Rome?
Ostia
They provided clean water to public baths and water systems in the empire.
Aqueducts
Along which river was Rome built?
The Tiber River
What emperor moved the Eastern Roman capital to Constantinople?
Constantine
Name the three factors that provoked the collapse of Rome
1- Barbarian attacks
2.- Tax increases
3.- Civil wars
What are the FOUR main civic duties of Romans?
1. Jury Duty
2. Voting
3. Military Service
4. Paying Taxes
The Term "Pax Romana" refers to the --
A time period of peace and prosperity in Rome that lasted 200 years
Which Emperor named his horse as a consul?
Caligula