Pax Romana & Mythology Review

What does Pax Romana translate to?

• Roman Mythology

• Roman Republic

• Roman Peace

• Roman Empire

Who ushered in the Pax Romana period?

• Julius Caesar

• Mark Antony

• Gaius Octavian

• Marcus Aurelius

What title did Gaius Octavian assume after emerging victorious against Mark Antony?

• Emperor

• Augustus

• Senator

• Consul

What form of government did Augustus establish during Pax Romana?

• Dictatorship

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Principate

What material caused a boom in the construction economy during Pax Romana?

• Wood

• Stone

• Brick

• Concrete

What did Romans use to travel to gather skills, crafts, and spices during Pax Romana?

• Trains

• Ships

• Airplanes

• Roads

Who were the two writers who published histories of Rome during Pax Romana?

• Socrates and Cicero

• Plato and Aristotle

• Livy and Tacitus

• Homer and Virgil

What was the main flaw in the Roman Empire under the Principate?

• Civil unrest

• Foreign invasions

• Transfer of power

• Economic recession

Which Roman god was adopted from the Greek god Zeus?

• Jupiter

• Minerva

• Apollo

• Neptune

Who was the goddess of marriage and childbirth in Roman mythology?

• Neptune

• Minerva

• Juno

• Venus