Roman Empire

Rome’s 200 years of peace was called the...

• Age of Augustus.
• Resurrection.
• Pax Romana.
• Crucifixion.

The Roman Empire fell for all of the following reasons EXCEPT...

• barbarian invasions
• strong leadership
• inflation
• political corruption

True or False: There was no system in place for choosing new emperors

• True
• False

Gladiator fights mostly took place in the

• Circus Maximus
• Forum
• Colosseum
• Pantheon

Rome is located in which country?

• Greece
• Italy
• Egypt
• France

The Pax Romana was

• A program to give land to the poor
• A period of Civil Unrest, riots, & wars
• Period of peace and prosperity
• The leader of the senate

Assassinated by a group of senators

• Marc Antony
• Julius Caesar
• Marcus Aurelius
• Augustus

Who divided the empire into 2 parts, to make it easier to rule?

• Constantine
• Nero
• Caesar
• Diocletian

Rome was located near what body of water, which was a MAJOR trade route?

• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Red Sea
• Mediterranean Sea

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

• Julius Caesar 
• Caesar  
• Augustus 
• Caesar Constantine