Rome

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Because of its location, Rome was often called the city.....

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of seven hills

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Rome's large transportation system lead to the saying, "All roads

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lead to Rome."

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Julius Caesar crossed the _________
back into Rome. The saying that means committing a deed that cannot be reversed. "Crossing the _________."

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Rubicon

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The twins that were the founders of Rome in popular legend.

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Romulus and Remus

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A story that is passed down until eventually it is written?

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Legend

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Name the 3 main articles of Roman clothing?

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Tunic, toga and sandals

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Article of clothing that was a sign of Roman citizenship?

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Toga

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Roman name that means "exalted one"?

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Augustus

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Two major Roman rivers?

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Po, Tiber

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Two major mountain ranges in Europe?

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Alps, Apennines

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Famous general remembered for using elephants?

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Hannibal

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One of the greatest military leaders of all time who crossed the Rubicon?

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Julius Caesar

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Julius Caesar's closest friend who seized power after Caesar's death?

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Mark Antony

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The person to whom Julius Caesar left his power?

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Octavian

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Mark Antony's Ally in Egypt?

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Cleopatra

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Man that prophesied a powerful kingdom that would be as strong as iron?

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Daniel

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Name given to the first emperor of Rome?

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Augustus Caesar

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In what year did the period of Rome change from the "Roman Republic" to "The Roman Empire"?

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27 B.C.

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The language of Rome?

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Latin

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Rome's culture was mostly influenced by the _________

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Greeks

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Who was the emperor of the Roman empire when Christ was born?

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Augustus Caesar

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Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

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Augustus Caesar

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Growing one type of crop and then harvesting and planting another type of crop is called ___________.

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Crop Rotation

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The Roman invention made to make their structures last was called ______.

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Concrete

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A person who has total control of his government is called a _________.

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Dictator

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The common people of Rome were called ___________.

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Plebeians

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The upper class or Roman elite were called ___________.

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Patricians

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Why did the Roman army spread salt on the fields after the destroyed the city of Cartage?

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So that crops could not grow and the city could not be rebuilt to threaten Rome again.

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France was called ______ in Roman times.

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Gaul

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A __________ was taken to count the number of people that lived in a provence.

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Census

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A bridge like structure used to carry water?

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Aqueduct

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__________ is the central room in a wealthy Roman home.

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Atrium

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Rome's first province in Asia?

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Pergamum

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Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius?

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Pompeii

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Group of people who built Rome?

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Plebeians

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Peninsula shaped like a boot?

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Apennine

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Country located on the Apennine Peninsula?

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Italy

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Island located at the toe of the boot?

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Sicily

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Largest mountain range in Europe?

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Alps

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Wisest and oldest men in Rome

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Senate

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Elected officials with equal power that ruled for one?

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Consuls