rome

Question 1

tribune

Answer 1

the plebian’s elected official who sat in the senate

Question 2

tiberius gracchus

Answer 2

tribune who succeeded himself and was assassinated as the first use of violence for political means

Question 3

pompey

Answer 3

within the first triumvirate with caesar and crassius

Question 4

octavian

Answer 4

caesar’s nephew who avenged his death and defeated marc antony and cleopatra in a civil war for rome

Question 5

imperator

Answer 5

the power given to augustus that rules over all affairs of roman life, destroying the republic

Question 6

julian-claudian emperors

Answer 6

emperors who first ruled rome consisting of descendants of caesar, whom were mentally unstable

Question 7

nero

Answer 7

emperor who did nothing as rome burned, the last straw for the senate and rome population

Question 8

5 good emperors

Answer 8

the capable emperors chosen by the senate

Question 9

Hadrian

Answer 9

one of the “good emperors” who ordered forts be built across europe with a fortification in britian still standing named after him

Question 10

barracks

Answer 10

the last group of emperors, chosen by the roman army, usually after battling contenders

Question 11

diocletian

Answer 11

solved inflation, divided the empire in half, and demanded to be worshipped as “Dominus”

Question 12

Jesus of Nazareth

Answer 12

founder of the new covenant, “treat one another as they would be treated themselves”

Question 13

paul

Answer 13

Jesus’ most effective apostle who once persecuted christians but eventually expanded christianity by spreading good news to gentiles