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Chapter 11
Mediterranean Society: The Roman Phase
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who were Romulus and Remus? | legendary twins rescued by a she-wolf; founded Rome in 753 B.C.E. |
| The_____ dominated Italy eighth to fifth centuries B.C.E. | Etruscans |
| The kingdom of Rome was on the_____River | Tiber |
| Republican constitution included two consuls: | Civil and Military |
| Consuls were elected by an assembly dominated by the___ | Partitians |
| Patricians granted plebeians the______ | Tribunes |
| _____ tribunes dominated Roman politics, early third century B.C.E. | Plenians' |
| ____ consolidated its position in Italy, fifth and fourth centuries B.C.E. Also became preeminent power in eastern and western Mediterranean | Rome |
| The ______ supported land redistribution; both were assassinated | Gracchi brothers |
| ________ recruited rural and urban poor--intensely loyal armies | Military commanders |
| general who advocated land redistribution. | Gaius Marius |
| Conservative ________ supported general Lucius Cornelius Sulla | aristocratic class |
| ______ very popular social reformer and conqueror (Gaul) and claimed the title "dictator for life." | Julius Caesar |
| ______ brought civil conflict to an end | Octavion |
| Owners of latifundia focused on specialized _________ | production for export |
| Roman navy kept the seas largely free of ______ | pirates |
| The Mediterranean became a________ | Roman lake |
| ______ attracted numerous immigrants Attractions: baths, pools, gymnasia, circuses, stadiums, amphitheaters | Rome |
| _____ wielded considerable influence within their families and many supervised family business and wealthy estates. | Women |
| Appealed to Roman intellectuals. Cicero (106-43 B.C.E.) persuasive orator and writer on Stoicism | Stoicism |
| Charismatic Jewish teacher, taught devotion to God and love for human beings attracted large crowds through his wisdom and miraculous powers. The teaching "the kingdom of God is at hand" alarmed the Romans | Jesus of Nazareth |
| The New Testament and the Old Testament became the holy book of _____. | Christianity |
| _____ of Tarsus was principle figure in spread of Christianity. | Paul |
| _____ had strong appeal to lower classes, urban population, and women. | Christianity |
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