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Rome
Question | Answer |
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What river is on the Italian Peninsula? | Tiber River |
Where did the Tiber River Pass by? | Italian Peninsula |
What river stretches 650 miles southward? | Mediterranean Sea |
What town spreads across seven low hills? | Rome |
Who killed the emperor in 509 B.C.? | Tarquin |
Who was the man that made sure that he took the throne from Tarquin? | Junius Brutus |
Who were the most wealthiest and most powerful people called? | Patricians |
About 90% of roman people were called what? | Plebeians |
What is it called when people have the right to vote? | Republic |
Who was the Roman representatives that served in the governing body which was what? | Senate |
Who are officials who managed the government and the army? | Consuls |
Who was a man that has all power and none stopping him? | Dictator |
Who were men that were appointed by Senates to protect the rights of plebeians? | Tribunes |
What was a city-state located i north Africa in about 300 B.C.? | Carthage |
What war lasted nearly 120 years? | Punic Wars |
Who has the man that launched an invasion from Spain? | Hannibal |
Who attacked Carthage? | Scipio |
What is the sense of pride in one's country? | Patriotism |
Who was one of the most famous generals in Rome? | Caesers |
Who conquered modern day France, the British Isles, and Belgium? | Julius Caesar |
What stretched more than 350 miles south and east of Rome? | Appian Way |
Who were rulers of empires? | Emperor |
Who was the emperor in 27 B.C.? | Augustus |
Who was a cruel and mentally unstable emperor?` | Caligula |
Who else was a bad of an Emperor as Caligula? | Nero |
Who was the greatest emperor of "The Five Good Emperors"? | Marcus Aurelius |
What is a Roman Arena that could hold of up to 50,000 people? | Colosseum |
What was the name of professional fighters? | Gladiators |
Jesus spread what type of religion? | Christianity |
Who spread Christianity? | Jesus |
Most of what we know about Jesus' life comes from what book? | New Testament |
What was the name of the books that told Jesus' life? | Gospels |
What was the name for the worship of the Jewish people? | Synagogues |
What were the people who helped Jesus spread the word of god to people? | Apostles |
Who were the small group of men that Jesus assemble to help him spread the word of god? | Disciples |
Who was a savior or rescues? | Messiah |
What was the name when a person was punished fore their beliefs? | Persecuted |
What made Christianity equal to other religions? | Constatine |
Who made Christianity the main religion in Rome? | Theodosius |
Marcus Aurelius named his son what? | Commodus |
What emperor introduced a number of reforms? | Diocletian |
What City-state was named after Emperor Constantine? | Constantinople |
What church was to the east of Rome? | Byzantine Orthodox Church |
What church was to the west of Rome? | Roman Catholic Church |