EMPERORS
Played the violin as Rome burned under his rule.
Nero
Rome was founded as what type of government?
Republic
The country where the city of Rome is today
Italy
Best selling book of all-time
Bible
Where I find the Bill of Rights
US Constitution
Brought a horse into the Senate and declared it a senator to show his disrespect for everyone beneath him.
Caligula
Considered slaves and entertainers, these men battled to the death.
Gladiators
Basis for Roman Law came from what
Code of Hammurabi
He preached and changed the world from 30AD to 33AD
Jesus
Freedom of Speech, Religion, Right to Assembly
1st Amendment
Part of the 2nd Triumvirate and declared himself the 1st Emperor of the Roman Empire.
Octavius Augustus Caesar
Term for the 'Upper Class' of Ancient Rome.
Patricians
Ancient Roman Law is known as the what
12 Tables
How many disciples did Jesus originally
12
Right to bear arms
2nd Amendment
He crossed the Rubicon and changed the course of the Roman Republic.
Julius Caesar
Term for the 'Common People' of Ancient Rome
Plebians
The river along which Ancient Rome was settled
Tiber River
A person who dies for a particular cause
Martyr
Freedom against self-incrimmination
5th Amendment
Considered a just leader, he was killed by his wife so her son could become emperor.
Claudius Tiberius Caesar
Term used in Ancient Rome for city-states
Provinces
One of the twin brothers, he founded Rome
Romulus
Roman emperor that declared himself the 1st Pope
Constantine
Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights
10