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What was a tribune and what did they do?
They were voted for by the plebeians and they could 'veto' a law that was unfair.
At it's peak how many people lived in the Roman Empire?
70 million
What did Caesar do for ten years after he was consul?
Conquer Gaul
Which two Romans had months named after them?
Julius Caesar (July) and Augustus (August)
What was the name of Caesar's real son?
Caesarion
Who was the Queen of Egypt that two famous Romans fell in love with?
Cleopatra
What was the name of the invention the Romans created during the Punic Wars to land on other boats?
Corvus
Who was the general who came over the Alps with elephants?
Hannibal
Who fought three wars against Rome, eventually losing and having their city destroyed?
Carthaginians
Who was the last King of Rome?
Tarquinius Superbus
Who was Sulla?
General who won the civil war for the Patricians
When did Vesuvius explode to destroy Pompeii?
79AD
What is supposed to have happened to Romulus at the end of his life?
Taken to heaven by a whirlwind to become a god
Give two reasons why Rome a good place to build a city?
Because it was on a hill, near to water, fertile land nearby, easy to defend
What did an aqueduct do?
Took water from one place to another across long distances.
What were the names of the twins who are meant to have founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus
Before Emperors, what was the name of the most powerful job in Rome?
Consul
Name one of the tactics that the Roman Army used
Wedge, Tortoise etc
What was the group of people called who were rich and powerful?
Patricians
What were the group of people who were free but didn't have much power called?
Plebeians
What was the name of the gladiator who escaped and made his own army?
Spartacus
Who was in the second Triumvirate?
Mark Antony, Octavian, Lepidus
Who was in the first Triumvirate?
Pompey, Crassus, Caesar
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
Augustus
When was Ancient Rome founded? A) 45BC B) 753BCE C)753CE
B) 753BCE