The Roman Empire

Founder of Rome

• Romulus

• Remus

• Mars

• Julius Caeser

Group persecuted under emperor Nero

• Greeks

• Christians

• Romans

• Muslims

Select ALL the contributions of the Roman empire

• Music

• Education

• Sanitation

• Aqueducts

A form of government in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Feudalism

Wealthy landowners who held most of the power in Rome

• Emperor

• Plebians

• Patricians

• Phoenicians

Common farmers, artisans, & merchants who made up the majority of the Roman population

• Emperor

• Plebians

• Patricians

• Phoenicians

What is polytheism?

• The belief of one god

• The belief of multiple gods

• The belief in no gods

What did the Romans think their Gods looked like?

• Ancient Egyptian gods

• Centaurs and jackal-headed creatures

• Normal human beings just like them

• Spiritual animals

1. What language did the Romans speak?

• Greek

• German

• Latin

• English

This god was the king of the gods and ruled the sky. His weapon was the thunderbolt

• Apollo

• Neptune

• Mars

• Jupiter