Roman History
The first type of government tried by Rome
What is the monarchy?
Stereotypical Roman garb for important public events ranging from games to weddings
What is a toga?
(Greek) The king of all the Gods
Who is Zeus?
The Founding Fathers largely based the American government off of this Roman period
What is the Roman Republic?
This is the name of the co-leaders of Thales JCL, coincidentally being the names of the co-rulers of the Roman Republic
What are consuls?
This man ended the Republic
Who is Augustus Caesar?
The entryway to a Roman villa
What is the atrium?
This man killed Medusa
Who is Theseus?
This Ancient Greek bird shares a name with a female mutant in the X-men and a city in Arizona
What is the phoenix?
This is the quiz bowl style game played in JCL quizzing contestants on history, mythology, culture and language
What is Certamen?
The SECOND emperor of Rome
Who is Tiberius?
Hot Roman baths found in thermae
What are Caldarium/calidarium?
This man led an expedition to retrieve the Golden Fleece
Who is Jason?
This car made by Honda can be spelled using only Roman numerals
What is a Honda Civic?
The vehicle that people ride around in on JCL night
What is the chariot?
The first emperor to convert to Christianity
Who is Constantine the Great?
Cold Roman baths found in thermae
What are the Frigidarium?
(Roman) This man was cheated on by Venus
Who is Vulcan?
George Washington is often compared to this Roman dictator who ruled for a short time during the Roman Republic and whose namesake is carried on by a city in Ohio
Who is Cincinnatus?
The rulers of specific committees within JCL
What are senators?
This man built a column depicting his victories against the Dacians, was the first Roman emperor born in Hispania and was handpicked to be emperor by his predecessor, Nerva
Who is Trajan?
What is the toga virilis/alba/pura?
This lion was killed by Hercules during his 12 labors through asphyxiation (choking to death)
What is the Nemean Lion?
This Latin phrase was shouted out by John Wilkes Booth after assassinating Abraham Lincoln (Also give the English translation)
What is "sic semper tyrannis, meaning thus always to tyrants"?
The four faculty advisors of JCL
Who are Mr. Flaherty, Ms. Lindsay/Flaherty, Mr. Chang, and Ms. Livingston