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Rome’s Beginnings Roman Republic Roman Emperors Wild Card 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Final Jeopardy
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10 On what peninsula is Rome located? Answer
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Italian Peninsula or Apennine Peninsula
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20 Answer What mountains in northern Italy provided protection?
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The Alps
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30 Answer What group of people were the “first Romans?”
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The Latins
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40 Answer According to legend, what two Brothers built Rome?
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Romulus & Remes
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50 Answer What did the Etruscans teach the Latins?
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Building with brick & tile, how to drain marshes, Etruscan alphabet
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60 Answer Along what river did the Latins Settle?
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Tiber River
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70 Answer From what group did the Romans get most of their culture?
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Greeks
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80 Answer What type of religion did they have?
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Polytheistic
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90 Answer The Latins revolted against Etruscan kings to create what type of government?
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Republic
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100 Answer What was the Forum?
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Square where government buildings and laws were located
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10 Answer In a republic, the power rests with _______________.
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The citizens
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20 Answer What were the two classes in Rome that struggled for power?
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Patricians & Plebeians
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30 Answer Who were the patricians?
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Wealthy landowners
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40 Answer Who were the Plebeians?
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common farmers, artisans, and merchants
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50 Answer What percentage of the population were the Plebeians?
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95%
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60 Answer What made up the executive branch of the Roman Republic?
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2 Consuls
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70 Answer What made up the legislative branch in the Roman Republic?
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Assembly of Centuries & the Senate
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80 Answer What did the Plebeians do to demand representation?
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Went on strike from the military
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90 Answer What kind of representation did the Plebeians receive?
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Tribunes
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100 Answer What were the Twelve Tables?
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The Roman laws hung in the Forum on bronze tablets
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10 Answer Who was the 1 st emperor of Rome?
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Octavian (Augustus)
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20 Answer What period in Roman history began during Augustus’ reign?
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Pax Romana
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30 Answer What did the emperors after Augustus have in common?
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They were mentally unstable.
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40 Answer Who murdered Claudius and why?
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His wife; she wanted her son to be emperor
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50 Answer Why was Nero a bad emperor?
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Spent the empire’s money Accused of burning Rome Murdered his wife and mother
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60 Answer What did Nero say when he committed suicide?
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“What an artist the world is losing!”
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70 Answer What emperor built a wall across the width of Britain?
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Hadrian
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80 Answer Who was the last of the good emperors?
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Marcus Aurelius
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90 Answer What did the emperors built in order to increase communication throughout the empire?
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Roman Roads
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100 Answer Who was the first Christian emperor?
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Constantine
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10 Answer Here, people could watch gladiators fight against each other or wild animals to the death
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Colosseum
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20 Answer Temple to the gods of ancient Rome
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Pantheon
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30 Answer Artificial channels for carrying water (some brought water from 60 miles away)
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Aqueducts
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40 Answer What language did the Romans speak?
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Latin
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50 Answer Latin is the basis for the Romance languages. Name two.
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French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian
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60 Answer Romans forced Jews out of Jerusalem, and they of Jerusalem, and they were forced to settle elsewhere. What is this called?
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Jewish Diaspora
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70 Answer Who was the leading teacher of Christianity?
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Paul
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80 Answer From most important to least, list the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church.
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1.Pope 2.Archbishops 3.Bishops 4.Parish priests
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90 Answer Who split the Roman Empire into 2 separate empires (through his will) ?
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Theodosius
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100 Answer What caused the fall of the Roman Empire?
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Inflation, poor leadership, and Germanic invasions
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Final Jeopardy Answer Type your text here.
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Type the answer
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