Who was the crazy emperor that played music while Rome was burning?
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Augustus
Nero
Where did Octavian defeat Marc Anthony and Cleopatra?
Egypt
Pompeii
Actium
The Colosseum
Who was the person who led the Roman army into battle?
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President
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Hannibal
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Lieutenant
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Consul
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Augustus
Who assassinated Caesar?
The Consul
Hannibal
The Senate
Augustus
Who was the brave man that held off the Etruscans long enough on a bridge to let the Romans win - according to legend?
Caesar
Augustus
Horatius
Hannibal
What are the members of the second and larger group of Roman citizens who were less wealthy called?
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Fortunate
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Plebeians
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Slaves
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Patricians
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Philosophers
Who did the Romans overthrow in order to start their empire?
Phoenicians
Etruscans
Egyptians
What are the two reasons why Rome started out successfully in the beginning?
Trade and Fertile Farmland
Rivers and Trade
Fertile Farmland and Animals
Animals and Rivers
What was the new capital of the Eastern Roman Empire called?
