Roman Empire Flashcard

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When and where was the Roman Empire founded?

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753 BC in Rome

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Who is said to have been the first King of Rome?

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Romulus

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Who was Romulus' brother?

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Remus

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What was the name of the Roman leader who became the first Emperor? Options: Julius Caesar, Augustus, Nero, Hadrian

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Julius Caesar

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Who was the Roman god of war?

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Mars

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Which Roman structure was used for gladiatorial contests?

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Colosseum

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What was the primary language spoken in ancient Rome?

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Latin

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Did the Romans build straight roads?

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True

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What were Roman soldiers called?

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Legionaries