The Roman Empire

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Vocab Check! What is another word for Roman Peace?

• Pax Romana

• Por Romania

• Pie Ronald

• Pun Royale

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Who was the first real Emperor of Rome, who led Rome into Pax Romana?

• An unnamed gladiator

• Romulus

• Caesar Augustus

• Julius Caesar

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Vocab Check!

What is another word for a change in something, usually to improve it?

• Retire

• Reform

• Reignite

• Recharge

Open Ended

What does it mean, when Augustus says he "found Rome a city of bricks, and left it a city of marble."?

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Vocab check! What is another word for entertainment and food to prevent poor citizens from rioting?

• Bed and Breakfast

• Bread and Circus

• Bath and Bodyworks

• Romulus and Remus

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True or False: All emperors after Augustus were good and beneficial for Rome.

• True

• False

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Vocab Check!

What is the large arena used to watch gladiator fights and other events?

• Convention Center

• CFE Arena

• Colosseum

• Thunderdome

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Which Emperor began construction of the Colosseum?

• Augustus

• Nero

• Vespasian

• Claudius

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True or False: Because the Emperors were NOT related to one another, Rome was considered a Dynasty.

• True

• False

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What are roads designed to carry water, resembling arches?

• Bridges

• Aqueducts

• Colosseum

• Harbors

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True or False: The leaders after Trajan wanted to expand Rome's empire even more than Trajan.

• True

• False

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Which continent was NOT impacted by Trajan's Roman empire?

• Europe

• South America

• Asia

• Africa

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What was the most important industry to Rome's economy?

• Fishing

• Architecture

• War

• Farming

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True or False: Not all Romans became wealthy, even though the empire did well.

• True

• False

​Constantine

Emperor Constantine continued the tradition of Roman Emperors allowing different religions. This time, however, Constantine was a convert to Christianity.
Emperor Constantine being Christian promoted safety to Roman Christians and helped spread the religion through Europe.