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Hardwicksvhs-Chapter 6 Ancient Rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Early Romans were located on Palatine Hill in | Latium |
| Who emerged as the leader from the First Triumvirate? | Caesar |
| In 509 B.C. the early Romans gained their independence from the | Etruscans |
| Gap between rich and poor, increasing slave population and urban poor were the results of | expansion |
| A representative form of democracy? | Republic |
| Rome fought ______________ in the Punic Wars. | Carthage |
| Common citizens who could not hold public office? | Plebeians |
| Plebeians can serve in the | Assembly of Tribes |
| Only needed in time of crisis? | Dictator |
| Roman code of laws? | Twelve Tables |
| The idea of having assemblies came from | democracy |
| Conspiracy to assassinate Caesar? | Senate |
| Romans destroy the Jewish temple and the scattering of Jews began. | Diaspora |
| Pax Romana began with | Augustus |
| Pax Romana ended with | Marcus Aurelius |
| 200 years of peace and prosperity. | Pax Romana |
| Roman calendar had as many as | 150 holidays |
| Disagreement among Jews and Christians? | Messiah |
| Made christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire. | Theodosius |
| Ended the persecution of christians in 312. | Constantine |
| Idea of crucifixion came from | Egypt |
| Rome's most lasting and widespread contribution? | Political System |
| Big problem in Roman politics? | Loyalty |
| Not entirely a romance language? | English |
| Divided the Roman Empire into east and west. | Diocletian |
| Big fan of Roman architecture. | Thomas Jefferson |
| Made to last. | concrete |
| Generals who rivaled the emperor. | "Barracks emperors" |
| Moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium. | Constantine |
| Projecting images from a flat background. | bas-relief |
| Took control of the Mediterranean Sea. | Vandals |
| Classical civilization. | Greco-Roman culture |