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Roman
Republic
Emperors
Roman
Building
Rome’s
Fall
People &
Places
Vocabulary
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Final Jeopardy!
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Greece
Early Romans
acquired most of their
gods from this earlier
civilization.
Categories
200
Senate
Categories
The highest body of government in
the Republic.
300 Patricians & Plebeians
Categories
Name and describe the two social
classes in Rome.
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Consuls
This is the position in which two
people were elected to run the
government and command the
army.
400
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Carthage
As a republic, Rome faced its most
challenging foe in Hannibal and this
civilization in Northern Africa.
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Julius Caesar
Categories
He was a member of the First
Triumvirate, that declared himself
dictator for life (well…at least until he
was stabbed to death.)
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Hadrian
Categories
He commissioned the building pictured below
and might have been the actual architect.
GERMANY
Categories
Nero
He was blamed for a major fire in
Rome, but he blamed the new
religious group (the Christians).
300
GERMANY
POLAND
400
Vespasian
Categories
He built this truly innovative building, which
brought Roman entertainment to new heights.
GERMANY
Categories
Five Good Emperors
Hadrian and Trajan belonged to this
select group of excellent emperors.
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Arch
This was an
Etruscan
achievement, but the
Romans used it
because it used less
materials and
provided strength in
structures
(ex. Aqueducts).
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Via Appia
All roads lead to
Rome, especially
with this first
major road
system, which is
still in use today.
200
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Dacian Wars
Trajan’s column depicts scenes
from this event that brought
money into the empire to make
Trajan’s building projects possible.
Categories
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Oculus or Coffers
Categories
This is one of the
two tricks this
building uses to
reduce the weight
in it’s ceiling.
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Cloaca Maxima
Categories
This structure was
built, which
enabled Rome to
develop from a
small community
of tribes into the
world’s largest
empire.
100
Categories
Attila
This leader of the
Huns indirectly
helped to lead to the
fall of Rome because
he attacked
Barbarians that in
turn attacked Rome.
Caracalla
Extravagant
spending on his
bath complex led
to a downward
economic spiral
that Rome could
not recover from.
200
Categories
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Aqueducts
Categories
Barbarians attacked this Roman prized possession
first before they invaded the city of Rome.
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Corruption
400
Romans began to lose faith in both the
government and military because they
both were both suffering from this.
Farming
Categories
Late in the Roman Empire Rome was
suffering greatly from a lack of people
in this career field.
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Diocletian
Categories
He divided the Roman Empire to make ruling the
empire more efficient and his decision enabled
the empire to hold on for another 200+ years.
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Constantine
He officially accepted Christianity
into the Roman Empire.
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Women & Plebeians
Categories
These two groups of people had the
highest seats and were furthest away from
the action at
the Colosseum.
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Britainia
Categories
This Roman province was continually
giving Rome trouble with Barbarian
invasions, so Hadrian finally addressed
the problem.
Attila the Hun
He put pressure on
local barbaric tribes
which
in
turn
led
to
Germany
the sacking of Rome
by the Goths and
Visogoths.
500
Austria
Categories
100
Keystone
Categories
This is the essential block required
for the building of an arch.
Categories
Twelve Tables
The Roman legal system that
provided with the essential right that
one is innocent until proven guilty.
200
Romulus & Remus
These two brothers are the traditional
founders of Rome and are rooted in
Roman mythology.
Categories
400
Alps
Categories
Rome was protected by these
mountains to the North.
Pax Romana
This was a peaceful
period in Rome’s
history that lasted for
200 years and was
focused on internal
improvements.
500
Categories
Jupiter & Juno
The Greek God Zeus became _____
and the Greek Goddess Hera became
________!