Early Romans
According to the legend, Rome was settled by these brothers.
Who were Romulus and Remus?
This group was the common people of the Republic.
Who were the Plebians?
What famous missionary helped spread Christianity in Rome?
Paul, the Apostle
Which came first - The Roman Republic, or the 7 Kings of Rome?
7 Kings of Rome
First Emperor of Rome, Caesar Augustus, was also named this.
What is Octavian?
Rome was located along this river.
What is the Tiber River?
This group was the nobles, or aristocrats of the Republic.
Who were the Patricians?
Who was Nero?
Which came first - the Punic Wars, or the Roman Empire?
The Punic Wars
During times of war or crisis the Senate would appoint a dictator who was only allowed to rule for this long.
What is 6 months?
Rome is the capital city of this modern country.
What is Italy?
In this year Rome ditched their monarchy and established a Republic.
What is 509 BC?
This Emperor was a professing Christian.
Who was Constantine?
Who came first - Julius Caesar, or Nero?
Julius Caesar
Nearly 50,000 miles long, these connected the empire and beyond, and played a role in the spread of Christianity.
What are the roads of the Roman Empire?
Rome originally used this form of government.
What is a monarchy?
Most powerful office in the Republic, and was held by 2 people at a time.
What is the Consul?
This Emperor tried to rid the world of Christianity.
Who was Diocletian?
Which came first - Hannibal's War Elephants, or Rome wins control of Sicily?
Rome wins control of Sicily. (1st Punic War)
The leader of the Carthaginian Army during the 2nd Punic war was Hannibal - but _________ was the leader of the Roman Army.
Who was Scipio?
The first 4 kings of Rome were Roman, the last 3 were from this people group, from Northern Italy.
Who were the Etruscans?
The Republic of Rome ended when this general took over Rome and declared himself "Dictator for Life."
Who was Julius Caesar?
This decree ended the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire in 313 AD.
Who was Emperor first - Marcus Aurelius, or Romulus Augustulus?
Marcus Aurelius. (Romulus Augustulus was the LAST Emperor.)
A well-loved Dictator of the Republic, a city in Ohio is named after him.
Who was Cincinnatus?