Ancient Rome Part I

What did the Etruscans build in Rome that made the city healthier?

How did Antony and Cleopatra make the Roman people mad?

What principle of government does Polybius get credit for creating?

Who granted Octavian the name Augustus?

Emperors hired _________________ possibly making the armies weak by having disloyal soldiers in it.

Which of the following ruled the underworld and all those in it?

Why did the Visigoths rise up against the Romans?

Who ruled before the gods and goddesses, according to mythology?

Why did Octavian and Antony go to war against each other?

___________ identified emperors and some members of their families with divinely sanctioned authority of the Roman State

What were the two groups of Roman citizens who were active in government?

What is the name of the writings that Polybius published?

Which of the following was the son of Zeus and was forced to perform super human tasks?

Who was Octavius in relation to Julius Caesar?

Octavian discovered Antony was involved in the assassination plot against his father

________________ were the mythical founders of the city of Rome.

Who was Antony’s friend, allowing him to become a powerful leader of Rome?

According to Polybius, what preserved liberty?

Why is Polybius important?

Which Roman Emperor was the first to declare himself a Christian?

How long did Augustus’ (Octavian) rule last?

What is monotheism

What was the purpose of the Edict of Milan?

Which class of people dominated the Roman Senate?

____________ was constant, depriving the Empire of competent leaders and armies.

How did Agustus (Octavian) win over the Roman people?

When did the Roman Empire in the east fall?