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2. This Jewish man from Galilee is regarded as the founder.
Christianity 100
This Jewish man from Galilee is regarded as the founder.
Who is Jesus?

3. The founder of Christianity was executed by this Roman method.
What is crucifixion?

4. At first, Christianity was seen as a branch of this religion.
What is Judaism?

5. This man is known for spreading Christianity to non-Jewish people.
Who is Paul?

6. In the Christian Church, each geographic area was run by one of these.
Christianity 500
In the Christian Church, each geographic area was run by one of these.
What is a bishop?

7. “Pax Romana” is Latin for this.
What is “Roman Peace”?

8. What is “bread and circuses”?
Pax Romana 200
Poor people benefited from this policy of giving out free food and holding games.
What is “bread and circuses”?

9. The Romans developed this legal principle we still abide by today.
Pax Romana 300
The Romans developed this legal principle we still abide by today.
What is “innocent until proven guilty”?

10. This chariot racing venue was built during the Pax Romana.
What is the Circus Maximus?

11. Latin is the basis of a group of modern languages called this.
Pax Romana 500
Latin is the basis of a group of modern languages called this.
What are Romance languages?

12. Caesar was killed on March 15, a day also known as this.
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Caesar was killed on March 15, a day also known as this.
What is the Ides of March?

13. Caesar had an affair and a child with this foreign woman.
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Caesar had an affair and a child with this foreign woman.
Who is Cleopatra?

14. Caesar, Crassus, and this man made up the first triumvirate.
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Caesar, Crassus, and this man made up the first triumvirate.
Who is Pompey?

15. To advance his career, Caesar took command in this military province.
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To advance his career, Caesar took command in this military province.
What is Gaul?

16. Julius Caesar 500
Caesar’s longest lasting reform was the introduction of a new one of these.
What is a calendar?

17. The Huns, led by this man, terrorized the Italian peninsula.
The Fall of Rome 100
The Huns, led by this man, terrorized the Italian peninsula.
Who is Attila?

18. This group was the most prominent of the Germanic tribes.
The Fall of Rome 200
This group was the most prominent of the Germanic tribes.
Who are the Visigoths?

19. The Fall of Rome 300
Economically, the empire was suffering from this rapid increase in prices.
What is inflation?

20. The army was weakened by its reliance on these foreign soldiers.
The Fall of Rome 400
The army was weakened by its reliance on these foreign soldiers.
What are mercenaries?

21. The Fall of Rome 500
This group which sacked Rome in 455 gave us a word meaning destruction.
Who are the Vandals?

22. This emperor issued the Edict of Milan.
People 100
This emperor issued the Edict of Milan.
Who is Constantine?

23. This emperor split the Roman Empire into two halves.
People 200
This emperor split the Roman Empire into two halves.
Who is Diocletian?

24. The Pax Romana began during the reign of this emperor.
People 300
The Pax Romana began during the reign of this emperor.
Who is Augustus?

25. People 400
This man officially ended the Roman Empire in 476 when he ousted the emperor.
Who is Odoacer?

26. This Visigoth leader led the capture of Rome in AD 410.
People 500
This Visigoth leader led the capture of Rome in AD 410.
Who is Alaric?

27. Final Jeopardy
People

28. Romans held up this farmer turned dictator as a true hero.
Final Jeopardy
Romans held up this farmer turned dictator as a true hero.
Who is Cincinnatus?