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The Fall of Rome
100

Which city was the capital of the Western Roman Empire?

What is Rome

100
In the beginning, Roman religion was _______________.
What is polytheistic
100
These made it easier for the army and merchants to move around the Empire.
What are roads
100

The first emperor of Rome

Who is Augustus/Octavian

100

These groups of people began pushing into the Roman Empire after the Pax Romana

Who are the Germanic Tribes

200
This body of water was surrounded by the Roman Empire.
What is the Mediterranean Sea
200

Rome adopted many gods from their neighbors the  ____________.

Who are the Greeks

200
These moved water into the cities so that Romans could bathe and... do other things.
What are aqueducts
200

This Roman emperor moved the Capital to a city in modern day Turkey

Who is Constantine

200

This Emperor's death ended the Pax Romana

Who is Marcus Aerelius

300
This was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.
What is Constantinople/Byzantium
300
Many Romans joined this monotheistic religion.
What is Christianity.
300
These used small pieces of glass, tile, or stone to create pictures
What are mosaics
300

He was the first Roman Emperor to become a Christian

Who is Constantine

300

The Germanic Tribes are from __________ __________.

What is Northern Europe

400

This is the city in which Jesus was executed (hint: it was the capital city of Judea)

Jerusalem

400

Whose crucifixion began the newest religion in the Roman Empire?

Jesus

400

Like watching sports with 80,000 other people? You can thank the Romans for this building in the city of Rome.

What is the Colosseum

400

The most famous emperor of the Byzantine Empire (hint: his wife is Theodora)

Justinian

400

This man sacked Rome in 410 A.D. using trickery

Who is Alaric

500

This city used to be called Byzantium

What is Constantinople

500

The official religion of the Byzantine Empire was _____

What is Christianity

500
This shape makes a building stronger and able to hold more weight.
What is an arch
500

This emperor split Rome in two for good.

Who is Theodosius

500

This Germanic King finally took over Rome in 476 A.D.

Who is Odoacer