Roman Emperors

Which Roman emperor is responsible for using Christians as candles for his garden parties and forcing them to fight lions in the Colosseum?

• Claudius

• Augustus

• Nero

• Trajan

Which emperor famously built a wall in Britain?

• Hadrian
• Vespasian
• Domitian
• Claudius

This emperor heavily taxed Rome and killed his mother and wife.

• Nero

• Vespasian

• Elagabalus

• Trajan

He persecuted and killed many Christians who he blamed for starting the Great Fire in the city of Rome.

• Nero

• Caligula

• Vespian

• Domitian

Which emperor caused a serious Jewish rebellion?

• Hadrian

• Trajan

• Nero

• Augustus

Which Roman was disfigured, clumsy and under-rated by his family but was an effective and successful leader? He was murdered by his wife and doctor. Nero was his successor?

• Claudius

• Nero

• Caligula

• Julius Caesar

The first emperor of Rome was ____.

• Augustus
• Tiberius
• Romulus
• Julius Caesar

How did Caligula drain the Roman treasury so quickly?

• He wasted money on his adventures and many wars

• He bought all the goats in the Roman Empire

• He paid it out to all the Plebeians

• He bought buildings and turned them into shelters

Which emperor conquered parts of Germania and Parthia?

• Nero

• Caligula

• Marcus Aurelius

• Constantine

Which emperor was considered one of the five "Good Emperors"?

• Nero

• Caligula

• Marcus Aurelius

• Constantine