2. Ancient Romans Jeopardy

3. Jeopardy 100 200 Art 300 400 500 Wars 100 200 300 400 500 Religion 100 200 300 500 400 Family Life 100 200 300 400 500

4. 200 Common artwork found throughout ancient Roman civilizations consisting of different colored bits and pieces of materials to make up an image were called this. answer

5. Roman Art 200 What are mosaics? Jeopardy

6. 100 To carve a scene in drying stucco and paint it while it is still damp would be a creation of one of these forms of Roman art. Answer

7. Roman Art 100 What is a frescoe? Jeopardy

8. 100 Rome and Carthage fought in these wars. Answer

9. Wars 100 What are the Punic Wars? Jeopardy

10. 100 People who chose to die rather than give up their religious beliefs were called this. Answer

11. Religion 100 Who are martyrs? Jeopardy

12. 200 Answer Most of the first followers of Jesus were Jews. If you were a non-Jew, you were referred to as this.

13. Religion 200 What is a Gentile? Jeopardy

14. 300 A sculpture or bust of this dictator was discovered, though it was not created in his lifetime. Answer

15. Art 300 Who is Julius Caesar? Jeopardy

16. 400 Many carvings called reliefs were made out of this material. Answer

17. Art 400 What is marble? Jeopardy

18. 500 One of the Roman Empire’s most famous mosaics displays this Empress. Answer

19. Art 500 Who is Theodora? Jeopardy

20. 200 The Romans were known for using this tool when fighting battles at sea. This really ruffled the feathers of Carthaginians. Answer

21. Wars 200 What is the crow? Jeopardy

22. 300 The Roman army was made up of many of these citizens. After the second Punic War, many of their farms were destroyed. Answer

23. Wars 300 Who are farmers? Jeopardy

24. 400 Hannibal used these animals in battle. Answer

25. War 400 What are elephants? Jeopardy

26. 500 This great Carthaginian general once made his son promise to be Rome’s enemy. Answer

27. War 500 Who is Hamilcar? Jeopardy

28. 300 If you change from one belief to another, you have made this. Answer

29. Religion 300 What is a conversion? Jeopardy

30. 400 To the early Christians, these people were not Christians or Jews. Answer

31. Religion 400 Who are pagans? Jeopardy

32. 500 This formal punishment by church officials that takes away a person’s membership in a church is called this. Emperor Theodosius was threatened with this punishment by Christian leaders in 390 AD. Answer

33. Religion 500 What is excommunication? Jeopardy

34. 100 Roman families that could afford the cost of private education usually sent their children to school at about this age. Answer

35. Family Life 100 What is age 7? Jeopardy

36. 200 This meal was the main meal of the day, usually consisting of three main courses. Answer

37. Family Life 200 What is dinner? Jeopardy

38. 300 A rich Roman family might own 500 of these. A wealthy family might own 4,000 and an emperor might own 20,000. Answer

39. Family Life 300 What are slaves? Jeopardy

40. 400 This person was the undisputed head of the family and at one time could sell their children as slaves. Answer

41. Family Life 400 Who is the father? Jeopardy

42. 500 A wealthy male child learned the art of effective writing and speaking in school. This skill was said to be the mark of a gentleman. Answer

43. Family Life 500 What is rhetoric? Jeopardy

44. Double Jeopardy Social Status Famous People Inventions & Gods Architecture Architecture 200 800 1000 800 600 400 1000 800 600 400 1000 800 600 400 200 600 400

45. 200 If you were a member of the large class of ordinary citizens in Rome, you were one of these. Most were poor. Answer

46. Social Status 200 Who is a plebian? Jeopardy

47. 400 In this class, you had the right to hold office. Answer

48. Social Status 400 What is a Patrician? Jeopardy

49. 600 These citizens could not vote or take part in the government but were protected by Roman laws. Answer

50. Social Status 600 Who are women? Jeopardy

51. 800 This was a new form of government adopted by Roman leaders in 509 BC where citizens elect leaders to run their government. Answer

52. Social Status 800 What is a republic? Jeopardy

53. 1000 1000 These were leaders elected by a citizen assembly and advised by a senate. They also commanded the army. Answer

54. Social Status 1000 Who are consuls? Jeopardy

55. 200 Romans used concrete and arches to build these bridgelike structures. Answer

56. I & A 200 What are aqueducts? Jeopardy

57. 400 Romans built more than 50,000 miles of this, some of which are still used today. Answer

58. I & A 400 What are roads? Jeopardy

59. 600 These were first written as the Twelve Tables in 450 BC and developed over time. Answer

60. I & A 600 What are Roman laws? Jeopardy

61. 800 The Cloaca Maxima is this, and still used in Rome today. Answer

62. I & A 800 What is a sewer? Jeopardy

63. 1000 This arena was built by the Romans when under Etruscan rule and could seat thousands. Answer

64. A & I 1000 What is the Circus Maximus? Jeopardy

65. 200 The messenger god was called this, not Hermes. Answer

66. Gods 200 Who is Mercury? Jeopardy

67. 400 The supreme god. Answer

68. Gods 400 Who is Jupiter? Jeopardy

69. 600 This household god guarded the fireside. Answer

70. Gods 600 Who is Vesta? Jeopardy

71. 800 She was the queen of the gods and the protector of women. Answer

72. Gods 800 Who is Juno? Jeopardy

73. 1000 She was the goddess of wisdom and guardian of craftworkers. Answer

74. Gods 1000 Who is Minerva? Jeopardy

75. 200 He was the leader of the Carthaginians in the first Punic War until he was killed in battle. Answer

76. Famous 200 Who is General Hamilcar? Jeopardy

77. 400 He was the “citizen farmer” who became dictator of the Roman army for less than a month. Answer

78. Famous 400 Who is Cincinnatus? Jeopardy

79. 600 This slave led a rebellion against the Roman army that ended in the execution of 6,000 slaves. Answer

80. Famous 600 Who is Spartacus? Jeopardy

81. 800 This Roman poet used a Greek myth to begin his epic poem, Aeneid. Answer

82. Famous 800 Who is Virgil? Jeopardy

83. 1000 This Roman senator objected to the influence of Greek culture because he thought it would weaken Rome. Answer

84. Famous 1000 Who is Cato the Elder? Jeopardy

85. Final Jeopardy What were two things that played a part in the fall in the Roman Empire? Answer

86. Final Jeopardy Easy attacks due to Geography Easy attacks due to Geography Growing army, buying luxury items lead to Economic Decline Growing army, buying luxury items lead to Economic Decline Dishonest & greedy Growing Government Dishonest & greedy Growing Government Decline in work force Decline in work force Lack of Technology Lack of Technology Military Defeat Military Defeat