Fall of Rome

Who became the FIRST EMPEROR of Ancient Rome?

• Julius Caesar

• Octavian (Augustus) Caesar

• Romulus and Remus

• Tarquin the Proud

Once Rome had an emperor, what was the official job of the SENATE?

• to over-rule the emperor

• to determine if people were guilty of crimes

• to give advice to the emperor

• to lead the military

Which of the following do you think was a reason why the Roman Empire fell apart? (Select MORE THAN ONE)

• empire was too large

• empire was too small

• leaders were bad

• leaders were good

• other places attacked them

What TWO PARTS did they separate the Roman Empire into to help manage it? (select TWO answers)

• Norther Roman Empire

• Western Roman Empire

• Southern Roman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

TRUE or FALSE: Rome also experienced economic (money) trouble.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Rome was being ​ (a)   by Europe tribes like the Goth, Vandals, and Huns.

• attacked

• assisted

• adopted

Which term refers to a government separating power between different branches of government?

• cause and effect

• dungeons and dragons

• give and take

• checks and balances

Approximately how long did the peaceful time known as "Pax Romana" last?

• 50 years

• 100 years

• 200 years

• 500 years

Organize these options into the right categories (hint: there will NOT be an equal number in each category)

Groups:

(a) Architecture/Building

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(b) Art/Literature

• Coliseum

• concrete

• aqueducts

• Pantheon

• colorful mosaics

• statues

• arches

• epic stories

• domes

What major world religion began during the Roman Empire and spread throughout the empire?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism