click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Davidhogsed43
Chapter 6
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Who founded Rome? | Romulus, and Remus, sons of mars and a Latin princess. |
Who built the first settlement at Rome? | Latin. |
Who took 90,000 men and 10,000 horse and 85 elephants across to invade Rome. | Hannible. |
What did Rome get out of the Punic wars? | Rome got. Money, control, of scilly, and the Mediterranean. |
Why were the twelve tables significant? | They listed the laws that protected all free citizens in Rome. |
Which group represented the democratic side of roman government? | The tribal assemblies. |
What was Pax Romana? | A long time of peace in Rome. |
What was one problem caused by the growth of Rome? | Many people were left landless and poor. |
What percent of Rome was farmers? | About 90 percent. |
What was romes religion? | They were polytheistic which means believing many gods. |
What did Rome do for fun? | They watched gladiator matches in the colosseum. |
How was slaves treated in the roman world? | They were treated as property, and forced to do hard labor. |
Why did the message of jesus have special appeal to the poor? | Because he didn't care about wealth or social status. |
Why did the roman rulers persecute the Christians? | They would not worship the same gods. |
Why did church leaders write the nicene creed? | To resolve disagreements about Christian beliefs. |
Which ruler finally accepts Christians? | Constantine |
Who moved the capital of Rome? | Constantine |
What year did Jesus die? | 29 a.d. |
What is inflation.? | Where money does not worth as much as it use to. |
Who split Rome in half? | Diocletian |
Who invades Rome? | Germanic tribes. |
Who was forcing the Germanic tribes into Rome? | Attila the Hun, and his army the Huns. |
What happened to the eastern part of Rome when the west collapsed? | It flourished for another thousand years. |
What was the effect of moving the capital? | The center of power had switched to the east. |
What did Greek culture have an effect on for the Romans? | Literature and philosophy. |
Unlike Greek sculptures roman sculptures were more? | Realistic |