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Jeopardy! Julius Caesar Pax Romana Christian Era Decline & Fall
Terms & People Emperors Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Pax Romana
Pax Romana means this.
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$100 Answer from Pax Romana
Roman Peace
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$200 Question from Pax Romana
He was the first emperor during the Pax Romana. He was responsible for building many of Rome’s great buildings.
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$200 Answer from Pax Romana
Augustus Caesar
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$300 Question from Pax Romana
The Coliseum, which was bulit during the Pax Romana, holds about this many people.
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$300 Answer from Pax Romana
50,000 – 70,000 people
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$400 Question from Pax Romana
The Pax Romana last about how many years?
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$400 Answer from Pax Romana
200 years
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$500 Question from Pax Romana
He was the emperor most responsible for making Rome economically strong during the Pax Romana.
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$500 Answer from Pax Romana
Marcus Aurilius
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$100 Question from Julius Caesar
Why was Julius Caesar murdered?
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$100 Answer from Julius Caesar
Senators thought he was getting too much power.
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$200 Question from Julius Caesar
Name one reform Julius Caesar enacted during his rule of Rome.
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$200 Answer from Julius Caesar
Julian Calendar, fed the poor, broke up the latifundias, have the poor land.
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$300 Question from Julius Caesar
This was Julius Caesar’s great nephew who eventually becomes Rome’s first emperor. (His “real name” is needed for this question.)
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$300 Answer from Julius Caesar
Octavian
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$400 Question from Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar (and his troops) defies the Senate and crosses this river, which begins a civil war in Rome.
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$400 Answer from Julius Caesar
the Rubicon River
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$500 Question from Julius Caesar
Before Julius Caesar becomes dictator he rules with two other men. They had equal power. What is this called?
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$500 Answer from Julius Caesar
a triumvirate
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$100 Question from Emperors
This emperor was probably insane; he had his mother killed and is said to have started a fire that burned much of Rome.
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$100 Answer from Emperors Nero
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$200 Question from Emperors
He was the first of Rome’s emperors; he was in power during the Pax Romana.
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$200 Answer from Emperors Augustus Caesar
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$300 Question from Emperors
This emperor built the Coliseum where Nero had built his lake.
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$300 Answer from Emperors Vespasian
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$400 Question from Emperors
He was the emperor who built a wall in Britain to keep the enemy out.
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$400 Answer from Emperors Hadrian
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$500 Question from Emperors
The first emperors after Julius Caesar were called the ________-Claudian emperors.
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$500 Answer from Emperors Julio
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$100 Question from Christian Era
Most Romans believed that the early Christians were simply a sect of this first monotheistic religion.
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$100 Answer from Christian Era
Judaism
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$200 Question from Christian Era
He preached that “God’s rule was close at hand” and that people should turn away from their sins.
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$200 Answer from Christian Era
Jesus of Nazareth
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$300 Question from Christian Era
He is probably the saint most responsible for the spread of Christianity after the crucifixion of Jesus.
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$300 Answer from Christian Era
Paul
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$400 Question from Christian Era
This emperor was considered the protector of Christianity; he issued the Edict of Milan.
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$400 Answer from Christian Era
Constantine
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$500 Question from Christian Era
This emperor made Christianity Rome’s official religion; all other religions were banned.
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$500 Answer from Christian Era
Theodosius
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$100 Question from Decline & Fall
He was the leader of the Huns, an Asian group that plundered Italy in the fifth century.
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$100 Answer from Decline & Fall
Atila
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$200 Question from Decline & Fall
The Romans minted more coins as the fall began, which led to a rise in prices called this.
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$200 Answer from Decline & Fall
Inflation
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$300 Question from Decline & Fall
This German soldier named himself “King of Italy” in 476 CE, which many historians think of the official “fall” of the empire.
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$300 Answer from Decline & Fall
Odoacer
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$400 Question from Decline & Fall
This emperor issued the “Edict of Prices” which he hoped would stabilize the empire.
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$400 Answer from Decline & Fall
Diocletian
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$500 Question from Decline & Fall
This empire declared that Rome should be divided into two empires upon his death. It happened in 395 CE.
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$500 Answer from Decline & Fall
Theodosius I
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$100 Question from Terms & People
These were the artificial waterways built to give Romans running water.
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$100 Answer from Terms & People
Aqueducts
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$200 Question from Terms & People
During the empire this was the area in Rome where government business took place.
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$200 Answer from Terms & People
The Forum
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$300 Question from Terms & People
This was built by the emperor Hadrian to honor the Roman gods
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$300 Answer from Terms & People
Pantheon
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$400 Question from Terms & People
He was the Visigoth chief who led his people into Italy and sacked Rome.
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$400 Answer from Terms & People
Alaric
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$500 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.
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$500 Answer from Terms & People
Circus Maximus
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Final Jeopardy Catagory
Emperors During the Pax Romana
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Final Jeopardy This “good” emperor built a wall across Britain after the Romans expanded there.
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Final Jeopardy Answer Hadrian
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