The Republic and Before
Emperors
Innovations
Roman Religions
Everything Else
100

These were the original set of Roman laws posted at the Roman Forum that allowed the Plebeians to know the rules that the Patricians created.

12 Tables

100

I was NOT an emperor but the first permanent dictator of Rome. The Senate didn't think very highly of me and assassinated me.

Julius Caesar

100

I was home of gladiator fights, mock naval battles and amazing public speeches.

The Roman Colosseum

100

Before Christianity became the official religion of the Roman empire, Romans believed in many gods which is called this.

Polytheism

100

The increase in the cost of a product while the value of it decreases, this one of the reasons for the downfall of the Roman Empire.

Inflation

200

Known for their alphabet, numerals, sewage systems, and arches, these people ruled Rome before the Republic actually began.

Etruscans

200

I became the first emperor of Rome after defeating Marc Antony in a civil war. (Double if you can name both of his names)

Octavian / Augustus

200

It is impossible for this number to be represented in Roman numerals.

0 - Zero

200

This man was born inside of the Roman province of Judea and was the founder of the Christian religion.

Jesus Christ

200

I was the leader of the Huns that invaded and took part of Rome.

Attila the Hun

300

These two branches of the government were ruled by Patricians.

Magistrates, Senate

300

I was a Roman emperor that love myself, my artistic and singing abilities, and watching Rome burn.

Nero

300

These were invented and constructed in order to transport water from the top of Rome's hills down into the city.

Aqueducts

300

I am someone who is willing to die for something I believe in.

Martyr

300

Constantine moved the capital of the empire from Rome to a city he renamed Constantinople because the western part of the empire was on the verge of collapse. This was the original name of Constantinople before Constantine changed it.

Byzantium

400

This branch of the Roman Republic government had the ability to veto laws the Senate or Consuls would create.

The Assembly


400

I was the Roman emperor at the time of the death of a man named Jesus. I also enjoyed life on my private island away from the busyness of Rome.

Tiberius

400

The Roman Colosseum was built on the site of this former emperor's palace.

Nero

400

This was one thing that Christianity offered that the ancient Roman religion did not. It was one of the reasons Christianity appealed to those around the empire.

Idea of an afterlife

400

I was the leader of the Carthaginians snuck around Europe trying to surprise the Romans by going through the mountains in the middle of winter during the 2nd Punic War.

Hannibal

500

It was this branch of the Roman Republic government that when they were elected, they were elected for life.

The Senate

500

I came long after the crazy emperors. It was my idea to divide the Roman empire into two because it was getting too big for just one person to manage.

Diocletian

500

There were over 50,000 miles of roads placed all over the Roman empire. This is the name of the first one.

Via Appia

500

A statement released by Constantine stating that religious tolerance should be practiced all around Rome and that Christianity was acceptable to be practiced by all.

Edict of Milan

500

These reforms allowed the Roman army to maintain more structure but caused troops to be more loyal to their general than they were to the Roman empire.

Marian Reforms

600

This was the name given to the two highest magistrates.

Consuls

600

I was the son of the last emperor of the "Pax Romana". I didn't rule well and was the cause of the beginning of the end of Rome.

Commodious

600

This is the Roman Numeral for the number 24.

XXIV

600

This is the name that followers of Judaism used to refer to those people who were not Jewish.

Gentiles

600

The Roman senator Cato the Elder ended all of his speeches in front of the rest of the Senate with this phrase.

"Carthage must be destroyed"