Question 1

Julius Caesar was seen as a ____ by Rome's lower classes.

Accepted Answer

hero/leader

Question 2

The members of Rome's Second Triumvirate were Lepidus, Antony, and

Accepted Answer

Octavian (Augustus)

Question 3

Problems existed in Rome after the Punic Wars including _____________.

Accepted Answer

ruined farm land

Question 4

Julius Caesar created a ___________ that we use today.

Accepted Answer

calendar

Question 5

The reign of Augustus began a long era of ____ that lasted about 200 years.

Accepted Answer

Roman Peace

Question 6

a system of money

Accepted Answer

Currency

Question 7

This musical emperor is said to have "fiddled while Rome burned" in A.D. 64.

Accepted Answer

Nero

Question 8

Rome's greatest public speaker

Accepted Answer

Cicero

Question 9

Two prominent brothers, ____, worked to bring reforms to the poor to the early Republic.

Accepted Answer

Tiberius and Gaius

Question 10

Emperor Vespasian began construction of this famous Roman sporting site.

Accepted Answer

the Colosseum

Question 11

Which of the following were an achievement of Augustus?

Accepted Answer

Created the Praetorian Guard/fed the poor

Question 12

military hero and Rome's most famous leader

Accepted Answer

Julius Caesar

Question 13

a political alliance of 3 people

Accepted Answer

Triumvirate

Question 14

the battle in which Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra

Accepted Answer

Actium

Question 15

large farming estate

Accepted Answer

Latifundia

Question 16

means "Roman Peace"

Accepted Answer

Pax Romana

Question 17

a "good emperor" who built a wall in Britain.

Accepted Answer

Hadrian

Question 18

He came after Tiberius and before Claudius

Accepted Answer

Caligula

Question 19

human-made channel for carrying water long distances

Accepted Answer

Aqueduct

Question 20

The most important element in Rome's booming economy was

Accepted Answer

farming

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