I became the undisputed master of the Roman Empire around 49 BC. This was the beginning of a reign of reforms in the Roman society and government. I proclaimed myself a dictator for life, and was murdered for it. Who am I?
Julius Cesar
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This location began as a monarchy, and then moved to a republic, where citizens elect their leaders. Yet, this same system had slaves. Also, most women could not take part in government. Where was this?
Rome
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What natural features made Rome an ideal place to settle?
Mediterranean Sea
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The decline of the Roman Empire was accelerated by Christianity?
False
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The Coliseum in ancient Rome was used for
Entertaining the public
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Lower class Romans were called:
Plebians
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Upper class Romans were called:
patricians
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Latin was the language of Rome.
True
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What were the 12 tables?
the written laws of Rome
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How was Julius Caesar viewed by MOST Roman citizens?
He was extremely popular, especially with the lower classes
