Geography
The city was born on the banks of the Tiber River?
Rome
The King of the Roman gods and father of the gods, equivalent to Zeus?
Jupiter
The twin founders of Rome, raised by a she-wolf?
Romulus and Remus
Selected annually, who led the army and the government?
Consuls
They obtained political rights through elections and the tribune of the plebs?
Commoners (Plebians)
Rome was part of this geographic feature that includes land and three sides of water surrounding it?
The Italian Peninsula
The Roman people followed this type of religion, believing in multiple deities?
Polytheism
Known originally as the Roman Flavian Amphitheater?
.Roman Colosseum
Serving as the principal advisory and foreign policy body?
The Senate?
Title given to Octavian in 27 BC?
Augustus
The name of the hills that Rome sits up on?
7 Hills
Roman god of war, mythical father of Romulus and Remus?
Venus
The number of kings Rome had during its monarchical period?
Seven Kings
To protect the rights of the plebeians, with the power of veto?
Tribune of the Plebs
The highest social class in Ancient Rome?
Patricians
This river helped facilitated maritime trade?
Tiber River
The ancient Roman Goddess of wisdom, strategy & warfare?
Minerva
The last king of Rome, expelled by the citizens?
Tarquin the Proud
Office appointed in times of crisis, with absolute power for six months?
A Dictator
This social class included farmers, artisans, and merchants?
Plebeians
What does the term "Mare Nostrum" mean in Rome?
Our Sea (Mediterranean)
What religion became the official religion of Rome around 380AD?
Christianity
The traditional date (year) of the founding of Rome?
753 BC
Citizens voted on laws and elected magistrates?
Assemblies
Pontius Pilate, the person who had Jesus crucified, what was his official position in the Roman Empire?
A Roman Governor