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When was Rome officially founded?
What is "April 21, 753 BC"?
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Romulus and Remus were the sons of which Roman god?
What is "Mars"?
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As infants, Romulus and Remus were placed in a basket along which river?
What is "Tiber"?
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What animal discovered Romulus and Remus and took care of them?
What is "she-wolf/ lupa"?
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Which animal hunted for food for Romulus and Remus?
What is "The woodpecker"?
200
Which twin wanted to build their city on Avantine Hill?
What is "Remus"?
200
"Who saw 12 vultures as part of their sign from the gods?
What is "Romulus"?
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Which 2 letters in the English alphabet are not found in the Latin alphabet?
What is "J and W"?
200
Over the course of the monarchic period, how many kings ruled Rome?
What is "7"?
300
What event occurred in 509 BCE?
What is "The beginning of the Roman Republic (with 2 consuls in charge"?
300
Which 2 leaders oversaw Rome's shift from a republic to a principate?
What is "Iulius Caesar and Octavian (who later became Augustus)"?
300
wanton desruction
What is "vandalism"?
300
Whom did the Romans consider the father of Latin Literature?
What is "Ennius"?
300
What is Annales?
What is "an epic poem about Rome's early history.
400
What major activity associated with empire building took place during the principate?
What is "Territorial Expansion"?
400
What was Ennius' most famous work?
What is "Annales"?
400
What famous Latin saying means "Carthage must be destroyed"?
What is "Carthago delenda est"?
400
Who is the author of the famous Latin saying "Carthage must be destroyed"?
What is "Cato the Elder/ Cato the Censor"?
400
When was Carthage said to have been destroyed?
What is "146 BCE"?
500
Name 3 developments that characterized the late empire.
What is "Severe economic problems/ internal political unrest/ frequent invasion by the Germanic tribes"?
500
Describe Diocletian's response to the troubles of the empire.
What is "Diocletian divided the empire into 2 halves, the Eastern and Western empires in order to make it more manageable"?
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What is the term associated with the two leaders of the Republic?
What is "Consul"?
500
What is "upsilon"?
What is "the letter y"?
500
Who is Rhea Silvia?
What is "the mother of the twins, Romulus and Remus"?