Vocab
This title was given to those in Rome that occupied the lower class.
What is a Plebeian?
After taking over Rome, Octavian changed his name to this - meaning "The Revered One".
What is Augustus?
After gaining control of Rome, Augustus officially changed Rome's government from a Republic to this.
This man within the First Triumvirate was the most popular with the people of Rome, he very commonly used this to ascend to power.
Who was Julius Caesar?
At the end of the Third Punic War, this nation came to challenge the Romans, but were also quickly crushed.
Who were the Greeks?
Group of officials that were voted by the people to oversee Rome. They would become infamous for their corruption and greed.
What is the Senate?
Who was Pompey?
Octavian, Lepidus, and ________ made up the Second Triumvirate.
Who is Antony?
Julius Caesar established this advancement in Rome, an impactful system that we still use to this day.
What is the 365 Day Calendar?
What is a republic?
This close friend of Julius Caesar was famously one of the officials who conspired to assassinate him.
Who was Brutus?
The alliance of Crassus, Pompey, and Caesar came to be known as this.
What is The First Triumvirate?
Rome expanded its boarders by capturing Sicily in this war.
What is the First Punic War?
At the beginning of Roman expansion as a Republic, they began by conquering the remainder of this nation.
What is Italy?
After Julius Caesar took control of Rome, he declared himself this to ensure unlimited power.
What is a dictator?
Former leader of Caesar's army, was tricked out of power by Octavian and Antony.
Who is Lepidus?
In the Three Punic Wars, Rome fought against this nation.
What is Carthage?
Gracchus and _________, two brothers that offered ideas that would have aided the poor, were killed by the power-hungry Senate.
Who is Tiberius?
The first of the First Triumvirate to die, he was killed in battle attempting to expand Rome.
Who was Crassus?
Those in the Roman Republic who were voted in to lead Rome. There was often two of them who served one year terms.
What are consuls?
General of the Carthaginian army during the second Punic War. Was known to ride elephants into battle.
Who is Hannibal?
In the Second Punic War, Rome captured this modern day country, further expanding its empire.
What is Spain?
The death of Julius Caesar shook the Roman world, earning this nickname.
What is The Ides of March?
Antony sided with Egypt in an effort to combat Octavian for control of Rome with the help of this woman, his wife.
Who was Cleopatra?