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