Roman Empire Part 1

A structure that carries water over long distances

• colosseum
• dome
• aqueduct
• arch

A man who rules different groups of people throughout a large area.

• emperor

• king

• counsul

• dictator

A large arena where gladiator fights took place

• Circus Maximus

• Colosseum

• Theatre

• Encampment

Why do we say Rome turned into an empire? 

• Rome was now ruled by an elected Senate rather than one individual with unlimited power

• Rome was now ruled by an emperor instead of an elected Senate

• Rome was ruled by a king instead of an elected Senate

• Rome was ruled by a small group of wealthy individuals

Rome is considered to be an "agrarian" society which means?

• Most of the people in Rome were farmers

• Most of the people in Rome were traders

• Most of the people in Rome were sailors

• Most of the people in Rome were soldiers

What was the primary purpose of Rome's road networks?

• To spread Christianity

• Faster military movement

• Faster naval movement

• To increase trade with the Germanic tribes

This was a marketplace in Rome

•  Forum

• Agora

• Colosseum

• Senate

By expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years called 

• Pax Romana
• Golden Years
• Pax Augustus
• Age of Prosperity

Who became Rome's first emperor in 27 BCE?

• Julius Caesar
• Augustus 
• Pompey
• Crassus

This is a roman soldier

• Patrician

• Tribune

• Legionary

• Consuls