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