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Geograhpy
Government
Republic
Empire
Technology
100
A modern day city that was once a great empire in modern day Italy.
What is Rome?
100
The name of the upper class of Roman society.
What is a patrician?
100
Three accomplishments made by the Romans that made them very strong.
What are a strong military, excellent planners, and loyalty?
100
A roman general who became dictator and responsible for the end of the Roman republic.
Who is Julius Caesar?
100
Allowed Rome's army to move about the empire very quickly.
What are roads?
200
A body of land that is surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
200
The name of the lower class in Roman society.
What is a plebeian?
200
The reason Plebeians were starving and could not find jobs.
What are slaves?
200
A long period of peace during the Roman empire.
What is the Pax Romana (must have in Latin)
200
Carried water to large Roman cities.
What is an aqueduct?
300
A large sea located south of Europe used for trade by the Roman empire.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
Member of the Roman republic that had king-like powers, but was only in power for one term.
What is a consul?
300
A series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage.
What are the Punic Wars?
300
The man who became emperor after the assassination of Julius Caesar.
Who is Octavian Augustus?
300
A type of architecture perfected by the Roman's that was very strong.
What is the arch?
400
A mountain range located north of Italy that acts as a natural barrier to the rest of the Italian peninsula.
What are the Alps?
400
An elected position in Roman government where its members served for life.
What is the senate?
400
A system of government that elects representatives to represent a large population.
What is a republic?
400
A group of emperors during the Pax Romana that did not abuse their powers.
Who are the "good emperors?"
400
Helped Rome's trade because it could be used to purchase things throughout the empire.
What is a common currency?
500
An island located off the coast of Italy that was the reason behind the first Punic war.
What is the Island of Sicily?
500
A position with absolute power in Roman government, they were supposed to give this power up after 6 months.
What is a dictator?
500
The name of a system of laws in Rome.
What are the 12 tables?
500
Named his favorite horse as Consul.
Who is Caligula?
500
An important resource that allowed Romans to keep clean, rid their city of filth, and to boast about.
What is indoor plumbing?