Rome: The Empire World History
Pax Romana refers to an extraordinary _________ years of peace for Rome.
200
insane
Caligula
At the height of trade in the empire, materials were imported from __________ and __________.
China, India
Circuses and bloody games were held in the Roman __________.
Colosseum
Mark Antony married Cleopatra, who was the queen of ____________.
Egypt
The work of the Senate was held in the __________ Parthenon Colosseum Forum in Rome
Forum
Rome borrowed much of its architecture from:
Greece
built a defensive wall in Britain
Hadrian
Why was Nero so famous?
He was accused of burning Rome in A.D. 64, He murdered many people, He persecuted Christians.
scholar, philosopher, and soldier
Marcus Aurelius
murderer; accused of setting fire to Rome
Nero
defeated Antony and Cleopatra
Octavian
What two men ruled Rome after Julius Caesar's death?
Octavian & Mark Antony
Romans learned to carry huge amounts of water by building:
aqueducts