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  • Name the order of the Ancient Kingdoms according to the statue in Daniel.
    Persia (head), Rome (chest), Greece (stomach) Babylon (legs)
    Babylon (head), Persia (chest), Greece (stomach) Rome (legs)
    Greece (Head), Babylon (Chest), Rome (stomach) Persia (legs)
    Babylon (Head), Greece (Chest), Persia (stomach) Rome (legs)
  • Name the Roman chief of the gods
    Neptune
    Ceres
    Hades
    Jupiter
  • After the first 7 kings of Rome, what form of government did Rome become?
    A Republic
  • Name 2 things Rome borrowed from the Greeks.
    Their alphabet, their gods/godesses
  • Name the Etruscan/Roman symbol of power of a bundle of sticks with an axe blade.
    Gavel
    Ram's horn
    Fasces
    Mace
  • What part did a Roman census for taxes play in the birth of Jesus?
    Joseph & Mary had to travel to Bethlehem
  • What is the name of the island that the boot of Italy is kicking?
    Crete
    Sicily
    Cyprus
    Malta
  • What do we call the time of peace in the Roman Empire under Augustus?
    Pax Romana
  • Name 2 things the Romans built.
    Roads & aqueducts
  • Which type of government is ruled by a king or queen?
    Republic
    Monarchy
    Empire
    Democracy
  • What city did Rome fight during the Punic Wars in about 264-146 BC?
    Carthage
    Athens
    Tyre
    Jerusalem
  • Why did Proserpine have to stay with Hades for 6 months out of the year?
    She ate seeds from a pomegranate in the underworld
  • Why did the Romans get worried about Jesus?
    They thought people might obey him instead of Augustus Caesar.
  • What did the Romans call the people who fought with each other or wild animals?
    Centurion
    Charioteers
    Slaves
    Gladiators
  • What was the name of the group of officials that helped run the Roman government?
    Judges
    Senate
    Congress
    Parliament
  • What military leader fought for Carthage and what was his secret weapon?
    Hannibal, elephants
  • According to legend, who founded the city of Rome?
    Romulus
  • What is the name of the sea to the east of Italy?
    Adriatic Sea
  • What type of government has the people make the laws and choose the leaders?
    Empire
    Democracy
    Republic
    Monarchy
  • What was a consuls job and how many were there supposed to be?
    ran the government, 2