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  • How was Pompeii destroyed
    by volcanic eruption
  • Who did the ancient Romans worship?
    Many gods and goddessess
  • When did Rome grow wealthier and more powerful?
    during the Great Roman Peace
  • Who was the queen of Egypt and helped Marc Antony?
    Cleopatra
  • Who or what would the Romans watch at the Colosseum
    Fights between gladiators and wild animals
  • What was the volcano called that destroyed Pompeii?
    Mount Vesuvius
  • Why was Pompeii important?
    because buildings and objects were preserved under the volcanic ash for centuries
  • Who assassinated Julius Caesar?
    The Roman Senators
  • Why did the Romans persecute the Christians?
    because Christians refused to worship the Roman gods
  • Who were the plebeians?
    They were the ordinary working Romans.
  • What connected the Rome provinces to the capital city?
    Well built roads
  • The Roman Empire spread over nearly all the land surrounding what sea?
    Mediterranean Sea
  • Who were the patricians?
    They were the wealthy and powerful families.
  • What would the Romans watch at the Circus Maximus
    chariot races
  • Who was Romulus and Remus
    Twin brothers who founded Rome
  • Who conquered Gaul and became the dictator during the last days of the Roman Republic?
    Julius Caesar
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