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Roman Culture
The Republic
Pax Romana
Punic Wars
Fall of the Empire
100
Romans made great advances in these two fields, with their success evident in their buildings and structures.
What are Art and Architecture?
100
One of the two annually elected chief magistrates who jointly ruled the republic.
Who is the Consul?
100
The Latin word "Pax" is often translated to this English word.
What is Peace?
100
These 2 nations fought in a series of wars known as the Punic Wars.
What Rome and Carthage?
100
These invaders from the East were one of the reasons for the decline on Rome, especially in the western half.
What are the Germanic Barbarians?
200
Many believe that Rome adopted many of their beliefs from this Civilization.
What is Greece?
200
A government in which citizens elect officials to rule on their behalf.
What is a Republic?
200
The Pax Romana began with the rise of this Roman Emperor.
Who is Augustus?
200
This was the primary cause of the first Punic War.
What is Rome intervention in Sicily?
200
This Religion played a big part in dividing Rome into 2 parts. Followers disputed over the use of idols and debated who should control the church.
What is Christianity?
300
This was the center of entertainment for the Romans, featuring Gladiator fights and staged hunts.
What is the Colosseum?
300
The Republic began after the the Romans overthrew these people.
Who are The Etruscans?
300
This is approximately how long the Pax Romana lasted.
What is 200 years?
300
During the 2nd Punic War, this great Carthaginian General took command and launched a very successful surprise attack on the Romans.
Who is Hannibal?
300
This was the new name of the Eastern side of the split Roman Empire.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
400
The Roman Empire was founded by these two brothers.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
400
During the Republic, all citizens distinguished themselves from non-citizens by wearing this.
What is a toga?
400
The Pax Romana ended with the death of this emperor. Thus, causing a civil war to erupt.
Who is Marcus Aurelius?
400
This nation faced defeat at the end of the 3rd Punic War, causing it's Empire to fall.
What is Carthage?
400
Emperor Constantine made this city the new capital of his Empire.
What is Constantinople?
500
This quote, "He who has never been in love can be no gentleman." Was uncovered in which Roman city?
What is Pompeii?
500
Once the Republic began this group of people had the ability to become full citizens if they were free.
Who are slaves?
500
During the Pax Romana, Rome achieved many advancements in this particular field with the invention of the arch and extensive use of aqueducts.
What is Engineering?
500
At the end of the second Punic War, Rome had taken control of these 2 island nations.
What are Sardinia and Sicily?
500
This occurred as a result of overzealous military spending and hiked up tax rates.
What is Inflation?