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The Pax Romana Fact-Matching Game

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About This Challenge

Explore the power and stability of the Roman Empire during ‘The Pax Romana’ (27 BC – 180 AD) through a fact-matching game.

  • Experience the peaceful and prosperous period of Roman history
  • Learn about the key events and figures that defined this era
  • Uncover the secrets of maintaining peace and order in the empire (if applicable)

Game Details: a fact-matching game where you piece together important information fragments. Use spells for hints and extra time!

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emperor
the ruler of an empire
conquest
the act of defeating and taking control of a country or region
province
a territory governed as a political or administrative division of a country
garrison
a body of troops stationed in a particular location to defend it
civil war
a war between citizens of the same country
legion
a unit of the Roman army, typically comprising of 3,000 to 6,000 soldiers
fortification
a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack
infrastructure
the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society
assimilation
the process of absorbing or integrating people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or group
citizen
a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized
prosperity
the state of being successful, wealthy, or flourishing
triumph
a great victory or achievement
stability
the state of being stable, firm, or steady
architecture
the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings
aqueduct
a channel or pipeline used to transport water, typically in ancient Rome
pantheon
a temple dedicated to all the gods
amphitheater
an oval or circular building with tiers of seats around a central open area, used for public spectacles
censorship
the practice of officially examining books, movies, etc., and suppressing unacceptable parts
patronage
the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows to another
gladiator
a person, typically a slave or captive, who was forced to fight to the death in public contests
toga
a loose outer garment worn by the citizens of ancient Rome.

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