Roman Republic

People/Architecture

100

This guy was stabbed to death 23 times by the members of his own senate for being to strong of a dictator

Julius Caesar

200

what place in Rome was built in the shape of a circle like a stadium and was used for battles

Colloseum 

300

This guy created a calendar similar to the one we use today

Julius Caesar

400

This structure carried fresh water from the mountains to the city to be used by the people of Rome

aqueduct 

500

This architectural strategy/feature used in aqueducts and the colloseum as well as many other Roman buildings that looked nice but also provided extra support for the structure itself.  

the arch/archway

Government

100

This two word answer is what the laws were placed on so all people of Rome could read them

twelve tables

200

Each year the senate selected two people from the senate to serve as executives in this position-

Consuls

300

A system of government where people vote on a representative to go write/pass laws on their behalf

Republic

400

what place was considered to be the center or townsquare of Rome where political discussions took place and people gathered to read laws

the forrum 

500

Of the two people groups in Rome, this group was the lower class, poorer, and had less say in government

Pleubians 

Geography

100

On a map the land that looks like the shape of a boot sticking out into the Mediteranean sea is which current nation 

Italy

200

What set of mountains are to the North or rome/Italy giving it protection from invaders(almost)

Alps

300

This little island is below Italy/Rome and appears to be "getting kicked by the boot"

Sicily

400

This nation located in Northern Africa just across the Mediteranean Sea was seen by Rome as an economical rival 

Carthage

500

this place was located North and West of Rome and was conquered by Julius Caesar before he returned to become the sole dictator of Rome

Gaul 

gods/goddesses

100

god of the sea

neptune

200

god of the sun

apollo

300

king of the gods

jupiter

400

goddess of love/beauty

venus

500

goddess of wisdom

minerva

Historical Events

100

This set of 3 wars took place between Rome and Carthage with Rome winning all 3

Punic Wars

200

What world leader did Julius Caesar allegedly seduce on his way to conquering Egypt

Cleopatra

300

What is the name of the guy who led his army including war elephants over the alps to surprise Rome in the second war

Hannibal

400

One of the many reasons Rome began to decline was the value/worth of money going down.  What is the term for this?

inflation

500

what are the names of both brothers allegedly involved in the founding of Rome?  Hint: they were raised by a female wolf and one eventually kills the other when they are older

romulus and remus