1. Key Vocabulary The Republic Legacies Christianity Important People Early Rome The Roman Empire Potpourri 100 200 300 400 100 200 300 400

2. An open area in a city filled with public buildings, temples, and markets forum 100

3. The top officials of the Roman republic consuls 100

4. These large concrete channels brought fresh water to Roman cities aqueducts 100

5. A person willing to die for his/her beliefs. martyr 100

6. He took control of Rome but was assassinated by the Senate on the Ides of March Julius Caesar 100

7. The first form of government Monarchy 100

8. He was the first emperor Augustus or Octavian 100

9. A system of rules by which a government is organized constitution 200

10. The most powerful part of the Republic. Senate 200

11. This early set of laws served as a model for later law codes The Twelve Tables 200

12. The two parts of the Christian bible Old Testament and New Testament 200

13. This brilliant general led Carthage in the Punic Wars Hannibal 200

14. These geographic features made Rome’s location perfect Seven Hills and Tiber River 200

15. Octavian defeated them for control of the Empire. Antony and Cleopatra 200

16. If you are wealthy and own land you are in this class patrician 300

17. A main idea of the Republic system of government A separation of power is important 300

18. Latin was the foundation of these types of languages. Romance 300

19. The two apostles most responsible for the spread of Christianity 300 Peter and Paul

20. He reformed the Roman army by making it larger - allowing poor citizens to join Marius 300 Daily Double How much would you like to wager?

21. Greek and Etruscan 300 The earlier advanced cultures that most influenced Rome

22. Colosseum and Circus Maximus 300 The stadiums that hold the gladiator games and chariot races

23. A poem humorously mocking our President would be an example of this Satire 400

24. The three branches of the Republic Assembly, senate, magistrates 400

25. Rome’s three most important practical achievements Roads, concrete, aqueducts 400

26. The first Roman emperor to accept Christianity Constantine 400

27. The three generals that waged civil wars that led to the end of the Republic Sulla, Pompey and Julius Caesar 400

28. The Roman army used these two advantages to conquer neighboring people 400 New fighting formations and superior weapons

29. After the fall of the western empire, this one began Byzantine Empire 400

30. A long period of peace and prosperity in Roman history Pax Romana 100

31. The belief that the law should be equally applied to all citizens Rule of Law 200

32. The Roman emperors used these to keep the people’s mind off of their difficult lives. Gladiator games and chariot races 300

33. The three factors that most caused the decline of the Roman Empire Economic problems, civil wars, and foreign invasions 400 Daily Double How much would you like to wager?