Roman Historical Figures & Vocab Review

The common people of Rome were known as...

Cleopatra was the last Pharaoh of Egypt.

In 44 BCE, senators, including ________, attacked Julius in the senate house.

Who was the Roman philosopher/statesman who tried to restore checks and balances on the government but failed?

True or false: Dictators of Rome had unlimited and unchecked powers.

What word in Latin means "I forbid".

The forum was a Roman building where individuals gathered to make laws.

Enforcing Roman Laws were the responsibility of the

Who crossed the Rubicon and caused a civil war against Pompey?

Early in the Republic the ____________ were the ones in charge of the government.

This famous person in history is known for his role in the second Punic War and crossing the Alps with elephants.

__________ was a powerful Roman politician who worked with Crassus and Caesar to take control of Rome.

Lucius Cornelius Sulla defeated ________ in a civil war and used his power to punish his enemies.

Elected officials were known as...

A(n) _______ is land with different territories and peoples under a single rule.

The Punic Wars were a series of wars fought between Rome and Greece.

Spartacus was the Roman general who started a civil war against the plebeians.

The corruption of political leaders in Rome lead to many issues within the government.