Jeopardy!

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Romes Beginnings
Roman Republic
Roman Emperors
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On what peninsula is Rome located?
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Italian Peninsula or Apennine Peninsula
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What mountains in northern Italy provided
protection?
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The Alps
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What group of people were the first Romans?
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The Latins
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According to legend, what two Brothers built Rome?
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Romulus Remes
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What did the Etruscans teach the Latins?
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Building with brick tile, how to drain marshes,
Etruscan alphabet
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Along what river did the Latins Settle?
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Tiber River
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From what group did the Romans get most of their
culture?
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Greeks
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What type of religion did they have?
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Polytheistic
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The Latins revolted against Etruscan kings to
create what type of government?
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Republic
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What was the Forum?
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Square where government buildings and laws were
located
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In a republic, the power rests with ______________
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The citizens
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What were the two classes in Rome that struggled
for power?
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Patricians Plebeians
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Who were the patricians?
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Wealthy landowners
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Who were the Plebeians?
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common farmers, artisans, and merchants
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What percentage of the population were the
Plebeians?
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95
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What made up the executive branch of the Roman
Republic?
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2 Consuls
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What made up the legislative branch in the Roman
Republic?
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Assembly of Centuries the Senate
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What did the Plebeians do to demand
representation?
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Went on strike from the military
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What kind of representation did the Plebeians
receive?
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Tribunes
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What were the Twelve Tables?
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The Roman laws hung in the Forum on bronze tablets
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Who was the 1st emperor of Rome?
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Octavian (Augustus)
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What period in Roman history began during
Augustus reign?
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Pax Romana
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What did the emperors after Augustus have in
common?
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They were mentally unstable.
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Who murdered Claudius and why?
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His wife she wanted her son to be emperor
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Why was Nero a bad emperor?
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Spent the empires money Accused of burning
Rome Murdered his wife and mother
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What did Nero say when he committed suicide?
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What an artist the world is losing!
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What emperor built a wall across the width of
Britain?
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Hadrian
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Who was the last of the good emperors?
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Marcus Aurelius
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What did the emperors built in order to increase
communication throughout the empire?
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Roman Roads
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Who was the first Christian emperor?
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Constantine
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• Here, people could watch
• gladiators fight against each other
• or wild animals to the death

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Colosseum
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Temple to the gods of ancient Rome
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Pantheon
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Artificial channels for carrying water (some
brought water from 60 miles away)
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Aqueducts
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What language did the Romans speak?
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Latin
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Latin is the basis for the Romance languages.
Name two.
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French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian
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Romans forced Jews out of Jerusalem, and
they were forced to settle elsewhere. What is
this called?
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Jewish Diaspora
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Who was the leading teacher of Christianity?
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Paul
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From most important to least, list the hierarchy
of the Roman Catholic Church.
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1. Pope
2. Archbishops
3. Bishops
4. Parish priests

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Who split the Roman Empire into 2 separate
empires (through his will) ?
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Theodosius
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What caused the fall of the Roman Empire?
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Inflation, poor leadership, and Germanic invasions
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Final Jeopardy
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84
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