Roman Empire

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

• Constantine

• Romulus Augustus

• Octavian Caesar

• Julius Caesar

All of the following men were part of the 2nd Triumvirate EXCEPT

• Octavian

• Marc Antony

• Marcus Lepidus

• Marcus Crassus

Octavian defeated Marc Antony in the Battle of

• Actium

• Antietam

• Syracuse

• Marathon

What is the definition of the Pax Romana?

• a 200 year period of Peace and Prosperity in the Roman Empire

• a 200 year period of Good and Bad Emperors in the Roman Empire

• a 200 year period of War and slow decline in the Roman Empire

• a 200 year period of Republic government in Rome

Which Roman emperor was know to persecute Christians?

• Constantine

• Augustus

• Caligula

• Nero

Which Roman structure influenced the design of the US Capitol Building?

• The Roman Forum

• Hadrian's Wall

• The Roman Colosseum

• The Pantheon

What did Roman Emperors use to distract Romans from the problems plaguing the empire.

• Bread and Circuses

• Pax Romana

• SPQR

• the Roman baths

Which emperor divided the empire in an attempt to save it?

• Constantine

• Marcus Aurelius

• Augustus

• Diocletian

Constantine moved the capital of Rome to what city?

• Byzantium

• Alexandria

• Jerusalem

• Bosporus

What is the name of the Asiatic group who attempted to invade Rome?

• Mongols

• Turks

• Huns

• Visigoths