Leadership in Rome
This conqueror of Gaul was named Dictator Perpetuo (Dictator for Life) in 44 BCE, but was murdered by the Senate shortly after.
This ancient language, spoken by the Romans, is the root of the modern Romance languages, including Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.
What is Latin?
In ancient Rome, this social issue was prevalent among the poor in the city, often intensified by an influx of people seeking work and the decline of urban infrastructure.
What is homelessness?
The two candidates for president in the upcoming election.
Who are Donald Trump and Kamala Harris?
This is the smallest planet in our solar system, named for the Roman messenger god.
What is Mercury?
Before it was an empire, Rome had this form of government that had elected officials with limited power make decisions for the people.
What is a republic?
This remarkable Roman invention allowed cities to transport water over long distances using gravity, revolutionizing urban infrastructure.
What are aqueducts?
This term describes the situation in which the Roman Empire extended its territories too far, leading to difficulties in administration, defense, and resources, ultimately contributing to its decline.
What is overexpansion?
This player made his NBA debut playing with his father last night.
Who is Bronny James?
You would press shift and this key to access the percent symbol on a standard English keyboard.
What is 5?
This general is famous for crossing the Alps with his army and elephants to invade the Roman Empire during the Second Punic War.
Who is Hannibal?
These public facilities were central to Roman social life, offering spaces for bathing, exercising, and relaxing, with structures like the caldarium and frigidarium.
What are Roman bathhouses?
Some historians argue this religion led to an increased level of pacifism in Rome, leading to a less powerful military.
What is Christianity?
This famous boy band singer tragically passed away one week ago.
Who is Liam Payne?
This many months in the calendar have 31 days.
What is 7?
This general and politician was married to Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, but was defeated by Octavian for control of Rome.
Introduced in 46 BCE, this calendar system added a leap year every four years and was used in Europe until it was replaced by the Gregorian calendar.
What is the Julian Calendar?
Due to the lack of a consistent method for determining succession, many Roman leaders faced this fate during times of political instability.
These two teams are playing in the MLB world series.
Who are the NY Yankees and LA Dodgers?
This is the only U.S. state to be triple landlocked (to reach the ocean you would have to travel through 3 other states).
What is Nebraska?
This term refers to a political alliance of three powerful leaders in ancient Rome during the 1st century BCE.
What are triumvirates?
This term refers to the three-part naming convention used by Roman citizens, consisting of a personal name (praenomen), family name (nomen), and a nickname or additional name (cognomen).
What is tria nomina?
During the 3rd century CE, the Roman Empire experienced this economic phenomenon characterized by a rapid increase in prices due to the devaluation of its currency.
This popular hip hop artist is releasing his new album Chromakopia on October 28th.
Who is Tyler, the Creator?
In 2024, this movie became the highest grossing animated film of all time.
What is Inside Out 2?