Roman Empire

Question 1

A parade given to honor a winning commander and his army or navy

Answer 1

Triumph

Question 2

A tax paid to the empire of Rome

Answer 2

Tribute

Question 3

Citizens vote for leaders that will represent them in legislative bodies

Answer 3

Republic

Question 4

Rule by few men

Answer 4

Oligarchy

Question 5

Fought in the colosseum, sometimes to the death

Answer 5

Gladiators

Question 6

Kills the law, denies

Answer 6

Veto

Question 7

Aristocratic, land owners with power

Answer 7

Patricians

Question 8

Free-common farmers, artisans, and merchants

Answer 8

Plebeians

Question 9

Roman legions were made up of ___

Answer 9

Legionnaire

Question 10

Letters written by Paul

Answer 10

Epistles

Question 11

People who were not born Jewish

Answer 11

Gentiles

Question 12

Followers of Christ

Answer 12

12 disciples

Question 13

Baptism, marriage, communion, and ordination of pastors

Holy events

Answer 13

Holy sacraments

Question 14

Slow painful torturous death

Answer 14

Crucifixion

Question 15

Come back to life

Answer 15

Resurrection

Question 16

Time of peace in Rome

Answer 16

Pax Romana

Question 17

Members of the first triumvirate

Answer 17

Julius Caesar
Crassus
Pompey the great

Question 18

Members of the second triumvirate

Answer 18

Octavian “Augustus Caesar”
Mark Antony
Lepidus

Question 19

List 3 bad emperors

Answer 19

Claudius
Nero
Tiberius

Question 20

List 3 good emperors

Answer 20

Marcus Aurelius
Hadrian
Trajan

Question 21

List 2 sides in the Punic war

Answer 21

Carthage

Rome

Question 22

Which battle saw the defeat of Antony and cleopatra

Answer 22

Naval battle of actium

Question 23

What battle saw the defeat of Hannibal

Answer 23

Battle of Zama

Question 24

Roman pastimes

Answer 24

Chariot races
The games
Roman baths

Question 25

Finish the quote "Rome wasn't ___ in a day" "all roads __to Rome"

Answer 25

Built | Lead

Question 26

List 2 contributions of the Roman roads

Answer 26

Spread of Christianity | Mobility of military across roads

Question 27

List the top cause for the FALL of the Roman Empire

Answer 27

One tribe of barbarians after the other constantly warred with Rome

Question 28

List three contributions of Rome

Answer 28

Latin language Religion of Christianity Republic form of government

Question 29

What happened to the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum

Answer 29

Mt. Vesuvius erupted, spewing mud, ash and deadly gases into the cities They were wiped out

Question 30

What did Peter and paul start?

Answer 30

The first Roman Catholic Church

Question 31

Where did first Christians have to meet

Answer 31

Catacombs

Question 32

What did Nero blame on the first Christians

Answer 32

The burning of Rome

Question 33

What difference of opinion did Paul have with Peter

Answer 33

Paul believed anyone could become a Christians not just Jews

Question 34

The last king of Rome, raped a noblemans daughter

Answer 34

Tarquin the proud

Question 35

Led a slave revolt against Roman leaders

Answer 35

Spartacus

Question 36

Legalized the religion of Christianity

Answer 36

Constantine

Question 37

The last Roman emperor, defeated by Odoacer

Answer 37

Romulus Augustus

Question 38

Defeated the last Roman emperor

Answer 38

Odoacer

Question 39

Married and had a son with Julius Caesar | Romans hated her

Answer 39

Cleopatra

Question 40

Brilliant carthagenian General only ever lost one battle

Answer 40

Hannibal

Question 41

Defeated Hannibal at the battle of Zama

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Publius Scipio

Question 42

First emperor, incredible military success

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Julius Caesar

Question 43

Son of God was resurrected

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Jesus

Question 44

Divided the emperor into 2 halves

Answer 44

Diocletian

Question 45

Was accused of burning Rome and blaming it on the Christians

Answer 45

Nero

Question 46

Stoic philosopher, his death marked the end of the Pax Romana

Answer 46

Marcus Aurelius

Question 47

Greatest of all Roman emperors | Restored peace and prosperity to Rome (PaxRomana)

Answer 47

Caesar Augustus

Question 48

Government of kings and queens

Answer 48

Monarchy

Question 49

Establish the Roman Catholic Church, #1 disciple of Christ

Answer 49

Peter

Question 50

Wrote epistles and helped establish the first Christian faith and church

Answer 50

Paul