Mrs. DeSilva (Rome)

Select all that are true about Augustus Caesar

• The first emperor of Rome

• Was part of the first triumvirate

• Was part of the second triumvirate

• Brought about Pax Romana

The Alps Mountains...

• Ran down the spine of Italy

• Provided a natural barrier from invaders in the north

The naumachia was...

• the special military force that protects the emperor

• the navy reenactments in the Colosseum

• the groups of slaves that were paid for their service in the homes of the wealthy

• the upper class, or aristocracy, of Roman society.

This emperor was the first Christian emperor. (Hint: He moved the capital to Constantinople and established the Edict of Milan)

• Theodosius

• Diocletian

• Constantine

• Nero

What was the Edict of Milan?

• Established by Theodosius and was a decree proclaiming religious tolerance throughout the empire

• Established by Constantine and was the foundation of Roman Law

• Established by Theodosius and foundation of Roman Law

• Established by Constantine and was a decree proclaiming religious tolerance throughout the empire

a hollow space under the floor of an ancient Roman building - hot air was sent through the space to heat a room or bath

• naumachia

• hypocaust

• bellows

• the Roman Bath System

The Germanic tribes were attacking the borders of Rome because the ____________ were attacking their lands and pushing them into Rome.

• Huns

• Phoencians

• Greeks

• Carthaginians

Those that were sent out by the church to spread Christianity.

• Pagans

• Missionaries

• Gospels

• Praetors

 

This man wrote the epic poem Aeneid

• Homer

• Ovid

• Virgil

• Scipio

Historically, why was the location chosen to build Rome? Choose all that apply.

• The Tiber River was narrow there so they could build a bridge.

• There was fertile soil due to the marshland.

• The wolf rescued and raised the babies there.

• The hills provided solid land to construct a city.

• It marks the spot where the two babies were placed into the basket.