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$100 Question from Pax Romana

Pax Romana means this.

$100 Answer from Pax Romana

Roman Peace

$200 Question from Pax Romana

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

$200 Answer from Pax Romana

Augustus Caesar

$300 Question from Pax Romana

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

$300 Answer from Pax Romana

50,000 – 70,000 people

$400 Question from Pax Romana

The Pax Romana last about howmany years?

$400 Answer from Pax Romana

200 years

$500 Question from Pax Romana

He was the emperor most responsible formaking Rome economically strong duringthe Pax Romana.

$500 Answer from Pax Romana

Marcus Aurilius

$100 Question from Julius Caesar

Why was Julius Caesar murdered?

$100 Answer from Julius Caesar

Senators thought he was getting too much power.

$200 Question from Julius Caesar

Name one reform Julius Caesarenacted during his rule of Rome.

$200 Answer from Julius Caesar

Julian Calendar, fed the poor, broke upthe latifundias, have the poor land.

$300 Question from Julius Caesar

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

$300 Answer from Julius Caesar

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.

$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?

$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.

$200 Answer from Emperors

Augustus Caesar

$300 Question from Emperors

This emperor built the Coliseum whereNero had built his lake.

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Vespasian

$400 Question from Emperors

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

$400 Answer from Emperors

Hadrian

$500 Question from Emperors

The first emperors after Julius Caesarwere called the ________-Claudianemperors.

$500 Answer from Emperors

Julio

$100 Question from Christian Era

Most Romans believed that the earlyChristians were simply a sect of thisfirst monotheistic religion.

$100 Answer from Christian Era

Judaism

$200 Question from Christian Era

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

$200 Answer from Christian Era

Jesus of Nazareth

$300 Question from Christian Era

He is probably the saint most responsible for the spread of Christianity after thecrucifixion of Jesus.

$300 Answer from Christian Era

Paul

$400 Question from Christian Era

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

$400 Answer from Christian Era

Constantine

$500 Question from Christian Era

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

$500 Answer from Christian Era

Theodosius

$100 Question from Decline & Fall

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

$100 Answer from Decline & Fall

Atila

$200 Question from Decline & Fall

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

$200 Answer from Decline & Fall

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.

$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.

$400 Answer from Decline & Fall

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.

$500 Answer from Decline & Fall

Theodosius I

$100 Question from Terms & People

These were the artificial waterwaysbuilt to give Romans running water.

$100 Answer from Terms & People

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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Pantheon

$400 Question from Terms & People

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

$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.

$500 Answer from Terms & People

Circus Maximus

Final Jeopardy Catagory

Emperors During the Pax Romana

Final Jeopardy

This “good” emperor built a wall across Britain after the Romans expanded there.

Final Jeopardy Answer

Hadrian