Rome+

The Republic

100

How long would dictators serve under the Roman Republic?

6 months

200

How long did it take Cincinnatus to win the war?

16 days

300

The republic was a _____________ government, meaning it consisted of three parts. (Spelling counts!)

Tripartite

400

The term for a magistrate was how long?

1 year

500

How many Roman kings were there between the time of Romulus and the beginning of the Republic?

7

Octavian

100

How old was Octavian when Caesar was stabbed to death?

18

200

Octavian's sister was named ____________ (Spelling counts)

Octavia

300

"Augustus" means ____________

Majestic

400

Octavian named himself the ________ __________, the high priest of the Roman pagan religion. (Spellnig counts)

Pontifex Maximus

500

Who was Caesar Augustus' successor?

A) Octavian

B) Tiberius

C) Hadrian

D) Lucius Verus 

B) Tiberius

Misc.

100

______ percent of those living in Rome were enslaved.

30%

200

According to legend, who killed Remus?

Romulus

300

In ancient Rome, the average age of boys when they got married was 20 - 25. What was the average age of marriage for girls (guess one number, if it's in the range, you get the points)

13 - 15

400

Aeneas and his followers landed in central Italy and encountered a people called the _________

Latins

500

Who was the last king of the Kingdom of Rome?

A) Marcus Aurelius

B) Lucius Tarquinius Superbus

C) Tiberius

D) Titus Flavius Vespasianus 

B) Lucius Tarquinius Superbus

Egypt

100

Cleopatra was a descendant of which Pharaoh? 

Ptolemy I Soter

200

The capital of Egypt from which Cleopatra ruled was ____________

Alexandria

300

In which country does the Nile River begin?

A) Egypt

B) Greece

C) Tanzania

D) Ethiopia

D) Ethiopia

400

Since Pharaohs were seen as gods, Egypt was ruled by its religious authorities, making it a ______________ 

Theocracy

500

Which Pharaoh was the last great Pharaoh before the decline of its empire? ________ the Great

Ramses