Jeopardy! Roman Empire Roman Republic Decline & Fall The People Christian Era Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Terms & People Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500

$100 Question from Roman Republic Rome is located in Italy, which is this type of land form

$100 Answer from Roman Republic What is Peninsula

$200 Question from Roman Republic In ancient Rome, THEY had little influence until they gained the right to elect their own officials to tribunes. They were mostly farmers, merchants, artisans, and traders.

$200 Answer from Roman Republic Who were plebeians?

$300 Question from Roman Republic The Third Punic war was Caused By

$300 Answer from Roman Republic Hannibal’s Invasion of Italy

$400 Question from Roman Republic Because the Twelve Tables of Laws where Displayed Patrician Judges could not do this anymore

$400 Answer from Roman Republic Make decisions based on secret laws

$500 Question from Roman Republic He was the Dictator who returned Power to the Senate, after he stopped an invasion, George Washington used him as a model

$500 Answer from Roman Republic Who was Cincinnatus

$100 Question from Roman Empire Why did a group of senators murder Julius Caesar?

$100 Answer from Roman Empire What is: Senators wanted to prevent him from destroying the Roman Republic

$200 Question from Roman Empire The phrase “bread and circuses” referred to

$200 Answer from Roman Empire the free food and entertainment provided by the government to stave off rebellions by poor people.

$300 Question from Roman Empire Why did Octavian adopt the title “first citizen”?

$300 Answer from Roman Empire to avoid the title of king or emperor

$400 Question from Roman Empire Electing tribunes and displaying the Law of the Twelve Tables

$400 Answer from Roman Empire protected plebeians against unjust treatment by patricians.

$500 Question from Roman Empire Wealthy Romans dominated politics during the Pax Romana because

$500 Answer from Roman Empire public officials were not paid so only the wealthy could participate.

$100 Question from The People Throughout the Pax Romana the primary occupation of people was _______.

$100 Answer from The People What is Agriculture or Farming

$200 Question from The People Romans were especially entertained by this type of competition in the amphitheater.

$200 Answer from The People What is bloody spectacles

$300 Question from The People The people of Rome spoke Latin what other language is based off of Latin

$300 Answer from The People French

$400 Question from The People Which of the following was one of Diocletian’s reforms?

$400 Answer from The People He divided the empire in two.

$500 Question from The People When the last king of Rome was thrown out, his place was taken by two magistrates called (comparable to our Executive Branch or President.

$500 Answer from The People consuls.

$100 Question from Christian Era Most Romans believed that the early Christians were simply a sect of this first monotheistic religion.

$100 Answer from Christian Era Judaism

$200 Question from Christian Era Paul of Tarsus helped to attract non-Jews to Christianity by

$200 Answer from Christian Era dispensing with some Jewish customs.

$300 Question from Christian Era As a conquered people in the Roman Empire

$300 Answer from Christian Era the Jews did not abandon monotheism.

$400 Question from Christian Era This emperor was considered the protector of Christianity; he issued the Edict of Milan.

$400 Answer from Christian Era Constantine

$500 Question from Christian Era The ____________________ were twelve men that Jesus had chosen to spread his message.

$500 Answer from Christian Era Apostles

$100 Question from Decline & Fall What was one of Diocletian’s reforms?

$100 Answer from Decline & Fall He divided the empire in two.

$200 Question from Decline & Fall Many historians believe that this religion helped Rome fall.

$200 Answer from Decline & Fall Christianity

$300 Question from Decline & Fall What caused inflation after the last of the Good Emperors died?

$300 Answer from Decline & Fall the minting of new coins containing copper and lead in order to maintain the money supply

$400 Question from Decline & Fall After Rome fell, the Eastern part of the empire was renamed this.

$400 Answer from Decline & Fall Byzantine Empire

$500 Question from Decline & Fall This is the year that Rome officially fell.

$500 Answer from Decline & Fall 476 AD

$100 Question from Terms & People These were the artificial waterways built to give Romans running water.

$100 Answer from Terms & People Aqueducts

$200 Question from Terms & People During the empire this was the area in Rome where government business took place.

$200 Answer from Terms & People The Forum

$300 Question from Terms & People This was built by the emperor Hadrian to honor the Roman gods

$300 Answer from Terms & People Pantheon

$400 Question from Terms & People What was the name of the chariot race track that was built during the Pax Romana. It could seat about 150,000 people.

$400 Answer from Terms & People Circus Maximus

$500 Question from Terms & People This was the land area was called that was taken from the farmers that went to fight in the Roman Legions.

$500 Answer from Terms & People Latifundias

Final Jeopardy Catagory Pax Romana

Final Jeopardy What is the name of the Roman Road that led from the city of Rome to the southern Italian peninsula?

Final Jeopardy Answer Appian Way