Ancient Rome

Romans were very accepting of Christianity

• True

• False

What was a cause for the reason why the Roman Empire fell?

• Diseases and plagues

• Lack of participation in government

• Weak leadership

• All of the above

Who were the group of people that the Romans were constantly in battle with?

• Syrians

• Chinese

• British

• Barbarians

Poor Romans were called what?

• Patricians

• Plebeians

Rich Romans were called what?

• Patricians

• Plebeians

A series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage for control of the Mediterranean

• Punic Wars

• World War 1

• World War 2

• Pax Romana

A Roman general who ended the Roman Republic when he seized power and became dictator for life.

• Casar Augustus

• Marc Anthony

• Hercules

• Julius Caesar

A 200-year period of peace and stability established and maintained.

• Punic Wars

• Pax Romana

• Renaissance

• Battle of Carthage

Julius Caesar’s grandnephew and adopted son, Octavian; Rome’s first emperor.

• Julius Caesar

• Marc Anthony

• Hercules

• Caesar Augustus

Roman emperor who, in 330 C.E., moved the capital to Byzantium and later renamed it Constantinople

• Julius Caesar

• Caesar Augustus

• Constantine

• Hercules