Famous Men of Rome Ch 1-13 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. the four pillars of Roman culture
   family, faith, farming fighting
2. The name of the wars with Carthage
   Punic Wars
3. Date of founding of Rome
   753 B.C.
4. He led the revolution to overthrow the monarchy.
   Junius Brutus
5. "The greatest of his countrymen in the works of peace."
   Appius Claudius
6. Rome is on this river
   Tiber
7. The port city of Rome
   Ostia
8. The common people of Rome
   plebeians
9. He crossed the Alps with his army and elephants
   Hannibal
10. Greek city that insulted the Romans and laughed at their togas and speech
    Tarentum
11. The nobles who defended the plebeians and founded a new city
    Fabii
12. They were raised by a she-wolf
    Romulus and Remus
13. Cornelia's jewels
    the Gracchi
14. The general who defeated the Teutones, Ambrones and Cimbri
    Marius
15. The "Queen of Roads"
    Appian Way
16. Date of the sack of Rome
    390 B.C.
17. The council of old men who helped to rule Rome
    Senate
18. This ancient city was the Roman Republic's greatest rival
    Carthage
19. A Greek general who fought for Tarentum and used elephants
    Pyrrhus
20. This country developed the alphabet
    Phoenicia
21. Symbol of king's authority
    fasces
22. Dates of the Punic Wars
    264-146 B.C.
23. Rome is the city of 7...
    hills
24. The holy books bought by Tarquin Superbus
    Sibylline Books
25. Hannibal's last battle
    Zama
26. The great general of Carthage who almost defeated Rome
    Hannibal
27. The birds on the Capitol helped save Rome from the Gauls.
    geese
28. The darkest day in the history of the Roman Republic
    390 B.C.
29. Numa established this as the basis of the Roman economy
    farming
30. The elected representatives of the plebeians
    tribunes
31. The Roman hero whose mother saved Rome from her son
    Coriolanus
32. The large racetrack built by Tarquin
    Circus Maximus
33. Shakespeare's play about a Roman hero who hated the plebeians
    Coriolanus
34. The hill on which Romulus began his city
    Palatine
35. a female prophetess
    sibyl
36. A male seer or prophet
    augur
37. He was called the Second Romulus and the Father of his Country
    M. Furius Camillus
38. He killed a giant Gaul and ordered his own son executed for disobedience
    Manlius Torquatus
39. legislative body of all the Roman tribes
    Assembly of Tribes
40. A victory that costs too much
    pyrrhic victory
41. 3 plains on the west coast of Italy
    Etruruia, Latium, Campania
42. This structure carried water to Roman cities
    aqueduct
43. The story about the Romans' first wives
    the Sabine women
44. The Roman general who avoided battle
    Quintus Fabius
45. 2 main occupations of men in early Rome
    farming, soldiering
46. Official responsible for collecting taxes and construction of roads and buildings
    censor
47. The 3 periods of Roman history
    Monarchy, republic, empire
48. He left his plow to save Rome
    Cincinnatus
49. The 2 sets of brothers who fought to decide if Alba or Rome should rule
    Horatii, Curiatii
50. The champions of the poor who were accused of wanting to be kings
    the Gracchi
51. Cato (saying)
    "And my opinion is that Carthage must be destroyed."
52. A policy of avoiding direct confrontation
    Fabian policy
53. The noble people of Rome
    patricians
54. The Etruscan king who fought with Tarquin against Rome
    Lars Porsena
55. The plebeian general who was consul of Rome seven times
    Marius
56. Date of the founding of the Republic
    510 B.C.
57. The first consul of Rome, who watched his 2 sons executed for treason
    Junius Brutus
58. A hero who lost an army but sacrificed his life for Rome and his honor
    Regulus
59. Where public meetings were held
    Forum
60. He held off the Etruscans at the bridge
    Horatius
61. "Punic" refers to this country
    Phoenicia
62. When the roman Republic was degenerating, he restored it by strict discipline
    Cato
63. He burnt his hand to show Roman Courage
    Caius Mucius
64. How did Cato end every speech he ever gave in the Senate? Why was he so insistent
    Cato always ended his speech with, "and my option is that Carthage must be destroyed." Cato discovered that the city had become rich and prosperous and therefore a challenge to Rome
65. George Washington was compared to this Roman hero
    Cincinnatus
66. The Roman hero who defeated Hannibal
    Scipio Africanus
67. The highest political office in the Republic
    consul
68. The second king of Rome
    Numa Pompilius
69. Thekigs who came from Etruria
    Tarquin, Servius Tullius, Tarquin Superbus