Jeopardy Title VocabularyMore Vocabulary General Rome GovernmentPeople of Rome Religion
The Question An arena where shows were held
What is a Circus? Categories
The Question A type of government in which citizens who have the right to vote, select their leaders
What is a republic? Categories
The Question A follower of a person or belief
Who is a disciple? Categories
The Question A structure that carries water over long distances
What is an aqueduct? Categories
The Question One of the two officials who lead the republic
Who are consuls? Categories
The Question A person appointed to rule in times of emergency, with all the powers of a king
Who is a dictator? Categories
The Question The rejection of a bill by the president or of any planned action or rule by a person in power
What is a veto? Categories
The Question A foreign solider who serves only for pay
What is a mercenary? Categories
The Question A unit of an empire
Categories What is a province?
The Question An economic situation in which there is more money of less value
What is inflation? Categories
The Question An ordinary citizen in Rome
What is a plebian? Categories
The Question A member of a wealthy upper- class family
Who is a patrician? Categories
The Question The story of Romulus and Remus showed that Romans valued these two things
What are loyalty and justice? Categories
The Question Rome is located at the center of this long narrow piece of land
What is a peninsula? Categories
The Question Rome’s geographic setting was important because it’s position was central to these two places
What are Italy and the known Western World? Categories
The Question In Ancient Rome most people lived in these
What are poor housing? Categories
The Question One of the reasons for Rome’s serious economic problems was the spread of this
What is inflation? Categories
The Question At one time, the Roman empire included these three locations
What are Britain, North Africa and parts of Asia? Categories
The Question Roman law was based on the idea of this
What is fairness? Categories
The Question If two Roman consuls disagreed on how to handle an emergency, Roman law provided for the appointment of this person
Who is a dictator? Categories
The Question Because the Roman government was led by two men, power was divided in this way
What is equally between them? Categories
The Question Free Space
Go again Categories
The Question The Roman emperors gave free grain to the poor for this reason
What is to prevent riots? Categories
The Question Augustus was given a great deal of power by the senate because the people of Rome were grateful that Rome was finally at this
What is at peace? Categories
The Question A person who chooses to die for a cause that he or she believes in is called this
What is a martyr? Categories
The Question A savior in Judaism and Christianity is called this
What is a messiah? Categories
The Question Julius Caesar was killed by these people
Who were a group of Senators? Categories
The Question The slaves in these two jobs had the hardest lives
What are farming and mining? Categories
The Question During the decline of Rome, the Roman army was made up of these people
Who are mercenaries? Categories
The Question During a day’s events at the Roman Circus, humans would fight these two things
What are other humans and animals? Categories
The Question In the Christian Bible, these are the first four books of the New Testament
What are the gospels? Categories
The Question A letter in the Christian Bible written by disciples to Christian groups are called these
What are the epistles? Categories
The Question Under Constantine's Rule, the Roman empire gained Christianity as its what?
What is it’s official religion? Categories
The Question According to legend, Constantine converted to Christianity after seeing a vision of this?
What is a cross on the sun? Categories
The Question Romans were tolerant of other religions throughout their empire as long as the conquered people agreed to show loyalty to these two sets of people
Who are the Roman Gods and the emperor? Categories
The Question The roman governor condemned Jesus to death for this reason
What is for teaching that God was greater than the emperor? Categories