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100

What type of government did Rome have before the republic?

What is a monarchy?

100

What was the upper class in Rome called?

Who are the patricians?

100

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

Who is Augustus?

100

What river runs through Rome?

What is the Tiber River?

100

What do we call Rome’s early written laws?

What are the Twelve Tables?

200

What were the two elected leaders who ran the republic and led the army called?

What are consuls?

200

What were common citizens called?

Who are the plebeians?

200

Which famous leader was killed on the Ides of March?

Who is Julius Caesar?

200

Where were gladiator contests held?

What is the Colosseum?

200

What term means a period of Roman peace and stability?

What is Pax Romana?

300

What governing body advised Roman leaders?

What is the Senate?

300

True or False: Women had the same political rights as men.

What is false?

300

Which emperor made Christianity legal?

Who is Constantine?

300

What place was the center of markets, speeches, and meetings?

What is the Roman Forum?

300

What is a legion?

What is a Roman military unit?

400

What major problem caused the Roman Republic to collapse?

What is political instability and civil war?

400

What language did Romans speak?

What is Latin?

400

Rome fought the Punic Wars against what civilization?

Who is Carthage?

400

What structure carried water into Roman cities?

What are aqueducts?

400

What is a triumvirate?

What is a group of three leaders sharing power?

500

What was Rome called after emperors began ruling?

What is an empire?

500

True or False: Roman soldiers were called gladiators.

What is false?

500

In what year did the Western Roman Empire fall?

What is 476 AD?

500

Where were chariot races held?

 What is the Circus Maximus?

500

Who were fighters who entertained crowds in battle?

Who are gladiators?