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- What was the governing body in ancient Rome made up of aristocrats?
- What is the term for the arena where gladiatorial combat took place in ancient Rome?
- Who was the first emperor of Rome, known for his Augustan reforms?
- What was the famous road network built by the Romans to facilitate trade and travel?
- What is the term for the Roman military formation used in battle, consisting of tightly packed soldiers with shields?
- What is the famous structure in Rome that served as a temple and later a Christian church?
- What are the laws established in ancient Rome that became the foundation of modern legal systems?
- What is the name of the Roman general who famously crossed the Rubicon River?
- What is the term for the ancient Roman public square used for meetings, markets, and gatherings?
- What was the Roman military and police force responsible for maintaining order in the city of Rome?
- What was the Roman system of water supply, known for its aqueducts and public baths?
- Who was the famous Roman orator and statesman known for his speeches against Catiline?
- What is the term for the large estates owned by the Roman aristocracy and worked by enslaved people?
- What is the name of the epic poem by Virgil that glorifies Rome’s origins and history?
- What is the famous Roman road connecting Rome to the south of Italy?
- What is the term for the Roman social class of free citizens who were not part of the aristocracy?
- Who was the Roman military commander known for his role in the conquest of Gaul and the Rubicon crossing?
- What is the name of the famous sculpture depicting the mythical founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus?
- What was the Roman gladiatorial arena known for its naval battles and flooding capabilities?
- What is the term for the large Roman open-air stadiums used for chariot races and other events?
- Who was the Roman poet known for his “Metamorphoses” and other works?
- What is the name of the Roman province in northern England?
- What is the term for the practice of publicly shaming and banning individuals from Roman society?
- Who was the Roman philosopher and statesman who wrote “On Duties”?
- What is the name of the famous Roman general who defeated Hannibal in the Second Punic War?
- What is the term for the ceremonial garment worn by Roman magistrates and officials?
- What is the name of the Roman military formation that allowed soldiers to create a protective shell with their shields?
- Who was the Roman poet known for his “Georgics” and “Aeneid”?
- What is the name of the Roman legal principle that individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty?
- What is the term for the Roman public baths and social meeting places?
- What is the name of the Roman architectural feature, often with an arch, used for supporting aqueducts?
- What is the term for the extensive social and economic reforms introduced by Julius Caesar?
- Who was the Roman statesman and general known for his role in the conquest of Gaul and crossing of the Rubicon?
- What is the term for the ancient Roman law code that formed the basis of modern legal systems?
- What is the name of the Roman general who defeated Hannibal in the Second Punic War and later attacked Carthage?
- What is the term for the Roman practice of publicly listing and condemning political enemies?
- What was the Roman province in northern Africa, known for its agricultural wealth?
- Who was the Roman emperor responsible for building the Colosseum and ending the Jewish Revolt?
- What is the name of the ancient Roman poet known for his satirical works, including “Satires”?
- What is the term for the Roman military standard with a distinctive emblem or insignia?
- What is the name of the Roman emperor known for his persecution of Christians and the construction of the Colosseum?
- What is the term for the Roman law that allowed an individual to be held indefinitely without trial?
- Who was the Roman emperor known for building a massive wall in northern Britain to defend against Scottish tribes?
- What is the name of the Roman province in the Iberian Peninsula, known for its mineral resources?
- What is the term for the Roman public latrines or restrooms?
- Who was the Roman emperor known for establishing the Tetrarchy and the Edict of Milan?
- What is the name of the Roman fortress and palace complex located near the Mediterranean coast?
- What is the term for the Roman political and military alliance formed between Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus?
- Who was the Roman emperor known for constructing the Pantheon and the Baths of Caracalla?
- What is the term for the widespread practice of taking on a new identity or status in ancient Rome?