Ancient Rome

Question 1

Fertile soil along west coast of Italy and the Tiber River runs through.

Answer 1

Latium Plain

Question 2

Wealthy landowners, members of noble families

Answer 2

Patrician

Question 3

Poor/working class: farmers, traders, artisans, served in the military etc. Plebeians worked for the patricians.

Answer 3

Plebeian

Question 4

A state in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives.

Answer 4

Republic

Question 5

A series of conflicts fought between Rome and Carthage between 264 and 146 BC.

Answer 5

Punic Wars

Question 6

Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire.

Answer 6

Julius Caesar

Question 7

the man who Christians believe is the son of God and is the prophet and founder of Christianity.

Answer 7

Jesus

Question 8

Emperor of Rome who divided the empire in two.

Answer 8

Diocletian

Question 9

Emperor of the Roman Empire - united the empire after Diocletian.

Answer 9

Constantine