Julius Caesar
Who was the famous dictator that was assassinated?
Julius Caesar
Name one social class category in Ancient Rome
Bonus: 100 points- Name another social class category
Emperor, (Consul, Patrician, Senator) Equestrian, Plebian, Soldiers, Slaves
Augustus Caesar was the great ______________ of Julius Caesar
a) nephew
b) cousin
c) uncle
d) grandson
What did the Roman Temples copy from the Greek Temples?
The Columns and Triangular Dome
What nations were the enemies of the Roman soldier?
Gaul, Germanic (German), Carthage (Hannibal), Persia, Huns
Which territory or country did Julius Caesar fight against?
The Gauls
How many consuls ruled Rome at the same time?
Two
Julius Caesar
What was the name of the waterway system that transported fresh water AND how did it push water from throughout Rome?
Acqueduct and a downward slope that pushed water throughout Rome
What rewards could a soldier receive in the army? Name one reward
Bonus: 100 points. Name two more to receive 200 points.
Civic crown for saving citizen, money bonus, marry after discharge, pension/land, gold crowns for being the first man to climb over city walls.
What did Julius Caesar cross?
The Rubicon River
Who were the equestrians?
What was the period of peace called under Augustus?
Bonus: 100 pts: How long was the period of peace?
Pax Romana
200 years
What design or material was used to support an acqueduct?
Stone Arch or Concrete
The cohort or fellow soldiers were punished with every tenth man killed
Why did Julius Caesar invade Gaul?
He wanted to make a name for himself. He wanted to bring glory to Rome. He wanted to make money to help his political career.
Julius Caesar was from the ________________ social class but was not __________________
patrician, wealthy or rich
What were the accomplisments of Augustus's reign? Name 3 things to get the points
Created a professional army, improved roads, buildings (temples), aqueducts, money and tax system,
How were Roman scrulptures different from Greek sculptures?
They were more realistic with more detailed facial features
Name one type of soldier in the Roman army
Legionnaire, Centurion, Auxiliaries, Archers, Artillerymen, Ballistas, Swimmers, Cavalry, Infantry
Why was Caesar a hero to many?
He kept his army together and showed loyalty to his soldiers. He cared about the poor and changed the laws to help the people.
b) The Senators
c) The General of the Army
d) No one, the army stayed together
What did he create to protect the city from crisis or emergencies? Army is not an acceptable answer here
What was the name of the famous Greek and Roman temple from our Do Now on the architecture lesson?
You need to answer BOTH correctly to receive the points
Roman Pantheon
Bonus: 100 points. Name one more
Played board games, hunting or gladiators staged fights with each other or with animals.