Ancient Rome Jeopardy
Ancient Rome
Roman
Government
Life in Rome
Vocabulary
Punic Wars
World
Religions
Fall of Rome
100
200
300
400
100
200
300
400
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200
300
400
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200
300
400
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200
300
400
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200
300
400
Final Jeopardy!!
Roman Government 100

When the Romans got rid of their king, what
kind of government did they replace him with?
What
is a republic?
Roman Government 200
A
person from the Roman lower
class

What is a plebian?
Roman Government 300

The group of 300 Roman aristocrats that
ran the government

What is the Senate?
Roman Government 400

Define “Consuls”

What were the two elected leaders of the Roman
government?
Life in Rome 100

How did the Romans treat the people they
conquered?

What is they treated them well and made
them citizens of their empire?
Life in Rome 200

Two benefits to being in the Roman army

What are land/plunder and honor?
Life in Rome 300

Two benefits to being a Roman citizen

What are more political rights and a
better lifestyle?
Life in Rome 400

Why did the Romans treat their citizens the way
that they did?

What is because they wanted to create a strong,
united empire filled with loyal people.
Vocabulary 100


Define “persecution”
What is harassment?
Vocabulary 200
 Define
 What
“Coliseum”
was a large arena where
gladiators fought?
Vocabulary 300

Define “gladiator”
 What
was a slave that was forced to
fight to the death for entertainment?
Vocabulary 400
 Define
 What
“martyr”
is a person killed for their
religious beliefs?
Punic Wars 100


Fought in the Punic Wars
Who were Rome and Carthage?
Punic Wars 200

The general that hated Rome
 Who
was Hannibal?
Punic Wars 300


Who won the Punic Wars and what
did they do to the losers?
Who was Rome, and they burned the
city and made the people slaves?
Punic Wars 400
 Why
were the Punic Wars
important?
What was they made Rome the most
powerful empire in the Mediterranean?

World Religions 100
 The
prophet of Christianity
 Who
is Jesus Christ?
World Religions 200

The prophet of Islam
 Who
is Muhammad?
World Religions 300


Name the holy books of Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam
What are the Torah, the Bible, and
the Koran?
World Religions 400
 Define
 What
monotheistic
is belief in one God?
Fall of Rome 100
 When
business and the
economy are doing poorly
What
is a recession?
Fall of Rome 200

When money becomes less valuable
 What
is inflation?
Fall of Rome 300

Name two groups that tried to invade the
Roman Empire

Who were the Goths, the Vandals, or the
Muslims?
Fall of Rome 400


What were two problems that Rome’s government
was facing?
What was civil war/fighting and corrupt leaders?
Final Jeopardy

Place the following events in order:
Rome became a republic
2. Christianity became a legal religion
3. Romulus founded Rome
4. Rome won the Punic Wars
5. Odoacer overthrows the Roman Empire
1.
 What
is 3, 1, 4, 2, and 5