Rome: Republic to Empire

Rome: Republic to Empire

Multiple Choice

Where did Julius Caesar conquer that made him famous?

• Spain

• France

• Egypt

• Greece

Poll

Do you think Julius Caesar should have made himself dictator for life?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Who took over when Julius Caesar died?

• his son

• his nephew

• a teenage relative

• his grandson

Multiple Choice

What does "Augustus" mean?

• god

• king

• honorable one

• revered one

Open Ended

The republic became an empire after the Senate gave Octavian nearly limitless power and named him Augustus. Why is this the end of the republic?

Multiple Choice

What does Pax Romana mean?

• Roman Rule

• Roman Prosperity

• Roman Peace

• Roman War

Multiple Choice

What was the biggest problem with emperors in Rome?

• there was no set way to choose a new emperor

• the emperor's sons would be the next emperor

• all of the emperors were failures

Open Ended

How did the leaders of Rome cause the change from republic to empire?