Mr. Julius Caesar

Question 1

Rome started as a tiny tribal settlement of the _______________ .

Answer 1

Latins

Question 2

During the Age of Kings, the _______________ lived to the north of Rome.

Answer 2

Etruscans

Question 3

During the Age of Kings, the _______________ lived to the north of Rome.

Answer 3

Greeks

Question 4

_______________ and _______________ were twin brother who founded Rome.

Answer 4

Romulus and Remus

Question 5

_______________ killed his brother and named Rome after himself.

Answer 5

Romulus

Question 6

Romulus and Remus were the great-grandsons of Aeneas, a hero from the _______________ War.

Answer 6

Trojan

Question 7

During the Age of Kings, Rome had _______________ kings.

Answer 7

Seven

Question 8

The last king of Rome was named Tarquin the _______________ .

Answer 8

Proud

Question 9

During the Republican Period, Rome did not have a king, but two _______________ .

Answer 9

Consuls

Question 10

The two served for _______________ year(s) each.

Answer 10

One

Question 11

The consuls were controlled by the _______________ .

Answer 11

Senate

Question 12

Noblemen, like senators, were known as _______________

Answer 12

Patricians

Question 13

Commoners were known as _______________

Answer 13

Plebeians

Question 14

Rome reorganized their army after they are attacked by the _______________ .

Answer 14

Gauls

Question 15

Rome finished conquering Italy when they defeated _______________ in Tarentum.

Answer 15

Pyrrhus

Question 16

During the Republican Period, Rome’s greatest enemy was _______________ .

Answer 16

Carthage

Question 17

The wars between Rome and Carthage were known as the _______________ Wars.

Answer 17

Punic

Question 18

Rome finished conquering Greece when they destroyed the city of _______________ .

Answer 18

Corinth

Question 19

Conflicts between the rich and poor caused numerous _______________ Wars in Rome.

Answer 19

Civil

Question 20

The _______________ Brothers are assassinated for tying to change laws to help the poor.

Answer 20

Gracchi

Question 21

Gaius _______________ helps the poor by promising them land in exchange for military service.

Answer 21

Marius

Question 22

When a general returned to Rome, he was supposed to leave his army _______________ the city.

Answer 22

Outside

Question 23

After conquering Gaul, _______________ _______________ broke the rules and marched his army into Rome.

Answer 23

Julius Caesar

Question 24

Caesar started and won a Civil War against general _______________ the Great.

Answer 24

Pompey

Question 25

Caesar took every major political office and named himself _______________

Answer 25

Emperor

Question 26

When a rumor started that Caesar wanted to declare himself king, the senate had him _______________ .

Answer 26

Assassinated

Question 27

Caesar’s nephew _______________ defeats his political opponents and becomes the first official emperor.

Answer 27

Octavian, Octavius

Question 28

Octavian was also known as Caesar _______________

Answer 28

Augustus

Question 29

Caesar Augustus’ rule was the beginning of the _______________ _______________, or the “Roman Peace.”

Answer 29

Pax Romana

Question 30

After Augustus, _______________ was the emperor.

Answer 30

Tiberius

Question 31

After Tiberius, _______________ was emperor.

Answer 31

Caligula

Question 32

After Caligula, _______________ was emperor

Answer 32

Claudius

Question 33

After Claudius, _______________ was emperor

Answer 33

Nero

Question 34

Are the four emperor after Augustus considered good or bad?

Answer 34

Bad

Question 35

_______________ and _______________ Flavius were popular emperors for their military skill and public works.

Answer 35

Vespasian, Titus

Question 36

Emperor _______________ expanded Rome to its greatest size.

Answer 36

Trajan

Question 37

Emperor _______________ built fortifications to protect Rome

Answer 37

Hadrian

Question 38

Emperor _______________ _______________ is most famous for his philosophical manifesto, The Meditations.

Answer 38

Marcus Aurelius

Question 39

The Pax Romana ended with the rule of Emperor _______________, and Rome fell into chaos.

Answer 39

Commodus

Question 40

After the Pax Romana, _______________, instead of the senate, elected the emperors.

Answer 40

The army

Question 41

Emperor _______________ split the empire into four parts to make it easier to control.

Answer 41

Diocletian

Question 42

St. _______________ the Great became emperor after Diocletian.

Answer 42

Constantine

Question 43

Constantine declared that all religions were equal, which ended the persecution of _______________ .

Answer 43

Christians

Question 44

Emperor _______________ made Christianity the official religion of Rome.

Answer 44

Theodosius

Question 45

Emperors _______________ and _______________ split the empire into East and West.

Answer 45

Honorius, Arcadius

Question 46

The Eastern Empire, also known as _______________ lasts another 1000 years.

Answer 46

Byzantium, The Byzantine Empire

Question 47

The Western Empire falls apart within a 100 years, due to the _______________ of foreign tribes.

Answer 47

Migration, Invasion