Jeopardy PeopleEventsTermsPlaces $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy Miscellaneous $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

$100 Question – People The General from Carthage who marched on Rome.

$100 Answer - People Hannibal

$200 Question – People Took advantage of the chaos in Rome & was named dictator in 46 B.C.

$200 Answer – People Julius Caesar

$300 Question – People Mythical Founder of Rome

$300 Answer – People Romulus

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$400 Question – People The 95% of Romans who were peasants, shopkeepers and farmers.

$400 Answer – People Plebeians

$500 Question – People 300 members were elected by citizens to make laws & taxes.

$500 Answer- People The Senate

$100 Question - Events A plot carried out by the Roman Senate under the direction of Brutus, Cassius, And Decimus (as well as Cicero)

$100 Answer - Events Assassination of Julius Caesar

$200 Question - Events Augustus’ 41 year reign marked the beginning of a 207-year era of peace, wealth, & expansion known as the ________________.

$200 Answer - Events Pax Romana

$300 Question - Events The addition of new lands & sources of slave labor during the Roman Empire increased the growing gap between ________________.

$300 Answer - Events Rich and Poor

$400 Question - Events After Jesus was crucified the ____________, especially Paul, molded Jesus’ teachings into a new religion called Christianity

$400 Answer - Events Apostles

$500 Question - Events In 63 B.C., the Romans conquered the Hebrew kingdom of Judea & allowed ________________ to govern Judea.

$500 Answer - Events “Romanized Jews” (those who showed respect for Roman gods and obeyed Roman laws)

$100 Question – Terms Sometime between 6 & 4 B.C. in Judea, a Jew named Jesus was born; Many considered Jesus to be ___________.

$100 Answer – Terms The Messiah

$200 Question – Terms A _________is a form of government in which citizens have the power to elect their leaders.

$200 Answer - Terms Republic

$300 Question – Terms The ______________ were based on the idea that all citizens had a right to the protection of the law.

$300 Answer – Terms The Twelve Tables

$400 Question – Terms Christians who died became ___________ which helped spread the faith.

$400 Answer – Terms Martyrs

$500 Question – Terms Many Hebrews in Judea did not accept the idea that Jesus was the Son of God & accused him of ______________.

$500 Answer – Terms Blasphemy

$100 Question - Places In a series of battles known as the Punic Wars, Rome defeated ______________ & became the dominant power in the Mediterranean.

$100 Answer - Places Carthage

$200 Question - Places Emperors built arenas like ______________ & used chariot races, gladiator events, & theater to entertain the poor.

$200 Answer - Places The Coliseum

$300 Question - Places Like Greek agoras, Roman cities had a _______ for markets & public gatherings.

$300 Answer - Places Forum

$400 Question - Places The Romans were influenced by the Greeks & neighboring people known as the ____________,

$400 Answer - Places Etruscans

$500 Question - Places Diocletian’s most important reform was realizing Rome was too large & dividing the empire into the ____________________ Roman Empires.

$500 Answer - Places Western and Eastern

$100 Question - Miscellaneous Octavian was given the title _______________ & became Rome’s first emperor

$100 Answer - Miscellaneous Augustus (exalted one)

$200 Question - Miscellaneous In 330 AD, ______________ became the capital of the Roman Empire and was a major trade center built in the Roman style.

$200 Answer - Miscellaneous Constantinople

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$300 Question - Miscellaneous The combination of Greek & Roman achievements are known as ___________ culture.

$300 Answer - Miscellaneous Greco-Roman

$400 Question - Miscellaneous Who invaded and conquered Rome bringing an end to the Western Roman Empire?

$400 Answer - Miscellaneous Odacer, Alaric, Goths, Visigoths, Huns, Germanie

$500 Question - Miscellaneous In 284 A.D. Emperor _____________ came to power & made a series of economic and military reforms that temporarily halted Rome’s decline.

$500 Answer - Miscellaneous Diocletian

Final Jeopardy Place the following events in order: Rome becomes a republic Augustus becomes the first emperor Romulus founds Rome Rome wins the Punic Wars Jesus Christ is born in Judea The Western Roman Empire falls Julius Caesar is assassinated Christianity becomes a legal religion

Final Jeopardy Answer 1.Romulus founds Rome 2.Rome becomes a republic 3.Rome wins the Punic Wars 4.Julius Caesar is assassinated 5.Augustus becomes the first emperor 6.Jesus Christ is born in Judea 7.Christianity becomes a legal religion 8.The Western Roman Empire falls