Revonne Melvin European Powers Ancient Rome World History Jeopardy

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Ancient RomeWorld History Jeopardy

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$100 Question from Pax Romana

Pax Romana means this.

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Roman Peace

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$200 Question from Pax Romana

He was the first emperor duringthe Pax Romana. He was responsiblefor building many of Rome’s greatbuildings.

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Augustus Caesar

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$300 Question from Pax Romana

The Coliseum, which was bulitduring the Pax Romana, holds aboutthis many people.

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50,000 – 70,000 people

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$400 Question from Pax Romana

The Pax Romana last about howmany years?

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$400 Answer from Pax Romana

200 years

$500 Question from Pax Romana

The first five emperors during the PaxRomana were from the same family andwere called the ___________- ClaudianEmperors.

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$500 Answer from Pax Romana

Julio

$100 Question from Julius Caesar

Why was Julius Caesar murdered?

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$100 Answer from Julius Caesar

Senators thought he was getting too much power.

$200 Question from Julius Caesar

As emperor Julius Caesar set up anew calendar that we still use today.This is what we call this calendar.

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$200 Answer from Julius Caesar

Julian Calendar

$300 Question from Julius Caesar

This was Julius Caesar’s great nephewwho eventually becomes Rome’s firstemperor. (His “real name” is needed forthis question.)

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Octavian

$400 Question from Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar (and his troops) defies the Senate and crosses this river, which begins a civil war in Rome.

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$400 Answer from Julius Caesar

the Rubicon River

$500 Question from Julius Caesar

Before Julius Caesar becomes dictatorhe rules with two other men. They hadequal power. What is this called?

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$500 Answer from Julius Caesar

a triumvirate

$100 Question from Emperors

This emperor was probably insane;he had his mother killed and is saidto have started a fire that burnedmuch of Rome.

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Nero

$200 Question from Emperors

He was the first of Rome’s emperors;he was in power during the Pax Romana.

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$200 Answer from Emperors

Augustus Caesar

$300 Question from Emperors

This emperor built the Coliseum whereNero had built his lake.

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$300 Answer from Emperors

Vespasian

$400 Question from Emperors

He was the emperor who built a wallin Britain to keep the enemy out.

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$400 Answer from Emperors

Hadrian

$500 Question from Emperors

This was the name of Nero’s palacethat he built after the fire of 64 CE.

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Domus Aurea

$100 Question from Christian Era

The first Christians were thought to bethis; a group within Judaism.

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$100 Answer from Christian Era

a Sect

$200 Question from Christian Era

He preached that “God’s rule wasclose at hand” and that people shouldturn away from their sins.

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Jesus of Nazareth

$300 Question from Christian Era

He is probably most responsible forthe spread of Christianity after thecrucifixion of Jesus.

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Paul

$400 Question from Christian Era

This emperor was considered the protector of Christianity; he issued theEdict of Milan.

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Constantine

$500 Question from Christian Era

This emperor made Christianity Rome’sofficial religion; all other religions werebanned.

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Theodosius

$100 Question from Decline & Fall

He was the leader of the Huns, anAsian group that plundered Italy in the fifth century.

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Atila

$200 Question from Decline & Fall

The Romans minted more coins asthe fall began, which led to a rise in prices called this.

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Inflation

$300 Question from Decline & Fall

This German soldier named himself“King of Italy” in 476 CE, which manyhistorians think of the official “fall” ofthe empire.

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$300 Answer from Decline & Fall

Odoacer

$400 Question from Decline & Fall

This emperor issued the “Edict of Prices”which he hoped would stabilize the empire.

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Diocletian

$500 Question from Decline & Fall

This empire declared that Rome should be divided into two empires upon his death. It happened in 395 CE.

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Theodosius I

$100 Question from Terms & People

These were the artificial waterwaysbuilt to give Romans running water.

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Aqueducts

$200 Question from Terms & People

During the empire this was the areain Rome where government businesstook place.

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The Forum

$300 Question from Terms & People

This was built by the emperor Hadrianto honor the Roman gods

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$300 Answer from Terms & People

Pantheon

$400 Question from Terms & People

He was the Visigoth chief who led hispeople into Italy and sacked Rome.

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$400 Answer from Terms & People

Alaric

$500 Question from Terms & People

What was the name of the chariotrace track that was built during thePax Romana. It could seat about150,000 people.

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$500 Answer from Terms & People

Circus Maximus

Final Jeopardy

This emperor made it legal for landowners to chain their workers to keep them on the farms.

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Constantine