Chapter 2: Emperors and Madmen Quiz

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Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus

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A literary form that cleverly ridicules human vices and folly:

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Gaius Valerius Diocletianus

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Marcus Aelius Aurelius Verus Caesar

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Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Antoninus

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A government official appointed by a ruler who takes care of the day-to-day workings of government:

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An upper class of persons though to be the 'best' or most able to govern:

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Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus

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The name of a division of the Roman army, numbering about five thousand soldiers:

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The "Roman Peace" a long period of relative peace in the Mediterranean world:

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First Roman emperor to order the persecution of the Christians:

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The death of Augustus: ❌
Diocletian's rule: ❌
The burning of Rome under Nero: ❌
The years of the Julian emperors: ❌

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AD 14

AD 284-305

AD 64

27BC - AD 68

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Author of 'Meditations' - a collection of stoic wisdom:

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The body of elected aristocrats or patricians that governed Rome:

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Established the principate, the imperial system of government:

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Title given by the Roman Senate to Octavian, nephew of Julius Caesar and founder of the principate:

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A division or small group of believers within a larger religious group:

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"Commander in chief", "supreme commander"; the title of a commander of several legions, given by the Senate first to Augustus and then held by all his successors:

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A government run by bureaucrats:

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Emperor who was a reformer of the just treatment of the poor:

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"first citizen":

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A philosophy that teaches that happiness can only be found by one who practices self-control and follows the natural law:

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Emperor when Christ was crucified:

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One of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built:

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Publius Aelius Hadrianus

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Marcus Ulpius Trajanus

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The new organization of government begun by Augustus, giving real power to the emperor or princeps:

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Counselor to Hadrian who later became emperor:

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A writer of satire:

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Nero Claudius Caesar

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General of the Danube regions before becoming emperor:

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Family name of Gaius Julius Caesar:

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Chapter 2: Emperors and Madmen Quiz

Question 1 of 33

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus The name of

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Question 2 of 33

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

A literary form that cleverly ridicules human vices and folly:

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Question 3 of 33

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Gaius Valerius Diocletianus The name of

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Question 4 of 33

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Marcus Aelius Aurelius Verus Caesar The name of

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Question 5 of 33

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Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Antoninus The name of

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Question 6 of 33

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A government official appointed by a ruler who takes care of the day-to-day workings of government:

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Question 7 of 33

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An upper class of persons though to be the 'best' or most able to govern:

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Question 8 of 33

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Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus Name of

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Question 9 of 33

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The name of a division of the Roman army, numbering about five thousand soldiers:

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Question 10 of 33

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The "Roman Peace" a long period of relative peace in the Mediterranean world:

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Question 11 of 33

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

First Roman emperor to order the persecution of the Christians:

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Question 12 of 33

The death of Augustus: ❌ Diocletian's rule: ❌ The burning of Rome under Nero: ❌ The years of the Julian emperors: ❌

Drag and drop to complete the text.

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Question 13 of 33

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Author of 'Meditations' - a collection of stoic wisdom:

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Question 14 of 33

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The body of elected aristocrats or patricians that governed Rome:

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Question 15 of 33

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Established the principate, the imperial system of government:

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Question 16 of 33

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Title given by the Roman Senate to Octavian, nephew of Julius Caesar and founder of the principate:

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Question 17 of 33

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A division or small group of believers within a larger religious group:

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Question 18 of 33

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"Commander in chief", "supreme commander"; the title of a commander of several legions, given by the Senate first to Augustus and then held by all his successors:

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Question 19 of 33

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A government run by bureaucrats:

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Question 20 of 33

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Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus

The name of

Gaius Valerius Diocletianus

The name of

Marcus Aelius Aurelius Verus Caesar

The name of

Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Antoninus

The name of

Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus

Name of

The death of Augustus: ❌
Diocletian's rule: ❌
The burning of Rome under Nero: ❌
The years of the Julian emperors: ❌

Publius Aelius Hadrianus

The name of

Marcus Ulpius Trajanus

The name of

Nero Claudius Caesar

Name of