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The first emperor to take the throne in 27 BC, the adopted son of Caesar
Who is Augustus (Octavian)?
the leader of the group that killed Caesar
Who is Brutus?
landmark that hosted gladiator battles
What is the Colosseum?
the common people of Rome
Who are Plebeians?
the wealthy upper-class citizens of Rome
Who are Patricians?
In the year 313AD, this emperor mad Christianity legal throughout the empire
Who is Emperor Constantine ?
the law that made Christianity legal
What is the Edict of Milan?
the purpose of aqueducts
What is to carry water?
Why were early Christians persecuted in Rome?
What is they refused to worship Roman gods?
The region Julius Caesar conquered
What is Gaul?
This Emperor was credited with the construction of a large Roman landmark, used as a theater.
Who is Emperor Vespasian?
The 200 year Period in Rome established by Augustus
What is the Pax Romana?
a large stadium that was used for chariot races
What is the Circus Maximus?
the river where Romulus and Remus were abandoned
What is the Tiber River?
the name of Rome’s early government?
What is a Republic?
This emperor ruled from 14AD- 37AD, he was ruling during the time of Christ's crucifixaion
Who is Emperor Tiberius
date known as “the Ides of March”?
March 15th, 44BC
The day The Oculus rains rose petals
What is Pentecost?
A Catholic saint believed to have spread Christianity through his numerous letters and travel
Who is Paul?
the river Caesar famously crossed with his army, defying the Senate
What is the Rubicon River?
This Roman Emperor tried to make his horse a senator!
Who is Emperor Caligula?
the Twelve Tables
What is Rome’s first written set of laws?
the Latin inscription on the Pantheons meaning
What is “Marcus Agrippa, son of Lucius, made [this building] during his third consulship”?
A Christian martyr who was used as an example to early Christians by his Death by Lion
Who is Saint Ignatius of Antioch
The Pantheon is the burial site of this famous Italian
Who is Rafael?