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The Roman Senate was a council of

Why is the Apostle Peter important in the religion of Christianity?

The Punic Wars were fought between which two powers?

First Bishop of Rome, crucified upside down.

Romans established a republic after rebelling against this original inhabitant of Italy.

Who were the Plebeians?

Which Island became Rome's first Province after the first Punic War?

Which of the following was not a lasting legacy of the Roman Empire?

The North African city-state that fought Rome in the Punic Wars was

The Pax Romana lasted from

What did Diocletian do in order to keep the Roman Empire together?

Carthage was located on which continent?

Rome's first written code of law was the

The Roman Senate was made up of what group of people?

Who was Attila?

Roman Emperor who was accused of burning Rome to clear land for a palace for himself.

Which Roman ruler held the title of dictator at the time of his assassination by the Senate?

Which group threatened Rome near the end of it's empire?

Why were Christians persecuted in the Roman Empire?

Which of the following is true of the poor people of Rome?

The Roman Governor who ordered the execution of Jesus was who?

Why was the Roman empire divided into 2 parts (East and West)?

Roman Emperor formerly known as Octavian who ruled during the Pax Romana.

The Plebeians of ancient Rome were the

During the Pax Romana, Roman trade

Tiberius Gracchus and Gaius Gracchus both died as a result of

Which of the following helped spread Christianity across the Roman Empire?

What made the Visigoths attack Rome?

What were the common citizens of Rome called?

What usually happened due to the Roman Empire having no law of succession?

What was the period of peace and prosperity that lasted 207 years?

The general who won the Battle of Cannae was

Roman author who wrote the Aeneid, similar to Greek epics.

Gladiators were slaves or criminals who participated in what part of Roman society?

What body of water did the Romans and Carthaginians share?

Which mountain ranges did Hannibal cross when he attacked Rome?

What happened to trade during the Pax Romana?

What was the significance of the twelve tables?

Who moved the capital of the Roman Empire from Rome to Byzantium?

what did the Roman government use to distract it's people from problems in the city?

Roman Emperor who divided the Empire between East and West.

What cultures made up Greco-Roman culture?

Which of the following is NOT true of Julius Caesar?

What were the Roman channels that brought water to cities and towns around the empire?

What three leaders made up the first Triumvirate?