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Rome
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| name the two rivers in Rome. | Po River and tiber river |
| name the 3 seas in Rome. | Ionian sea, Adriatic sea, and Tyrrhenian sea. |
| Name the 4 rules in Italy. | Greek rule, Roman rule, Etruscan rule and the Carthaginian rule |
| name the islands in Italy | Sicily and sardinia |
| name the. volcano | mt vessius |
| What is an Aqueduct | a man made water way used for carring water to places |
| What is latin | A language. The languages the the Romans speak |
| what's a plebeian | a common person of Rome |
| What is the mountain range that runs down the middle of the Italian pinesula | The Apennines |
| Who is Rome named after | Romulus |
| What is Rome the capital of | Italy |
| What are Roman children taught | To be respectful and to have and high moral values |
| who was also part of the Roman family | Servants and saves. |
| What is a pilum | A Roman soldiers short sword. |
| How long was a solider in the army for. | 25 years at least |
| What does an aqueduct do | It carries and channels water |
| how many layers were on a Roman road. | 5 layers |
| how long did senators hold office | for life |
| who fought in the Punic wars | Rome and Carthage |
| What was Carthage | A group of people in north Africa |
| What's an Arch | A structure that supports a structure. |
| What's the defintion for civil law | A legal system based on a written code of laws |
| What is Pax Romana | A general peace officer for Rome |
| Who are the consuls | the two powerful officials in rome |
| was the Roman constitution written | no |
| how many branches of Rome are there | 3 |
| what's the senate | Roman officials who appoint the consuls |
| who's the top of the hierachy | senators |
| who's 2nd on the hierachy | nobles and patricians |
| who are the freedmen | slaves who are now free |
| who ruled the Roman household | the oldest men |
| did Roman women have more rights than in Greece | yes |
| did the oldest man have infinite power | In theory, absolute, unlimited power over family. |
| could the men sell or kill their children | he Could sell his own children or kill them! |
| when could they sell or kill their children | In practice, limited by custom. |
| could Roman women own personal property | yes |
| could the women get out of the house | yes |
| what could the women do when outside the house? | parties, theater, religious rituals. |
| women cant | vote, attend assemblies, or hold office. |
| what was a women's most important role | Have children and raise them to follow traditions. |
| how did the wealthy earn money | Earned $ from agriculture. |
| what did the women take care of while the man was away | slaves and children |
| were did the common people live. | Most lived in cramped apartments without running water. |
| did the Roman government have more than one power | yes. |
| did the Romans want 1 person to have lots of power | no |
| what could the Roman officials do to each other | veto |
| what year did the roman republic form | 500BC |
| What year were the twelve tables created | 450BC |
| when was the end of the Roman republic | 45BC |
| how was Pompeii destroyed | it was destroyed by a volcano that they thought was a mountain |
| what year was the Roman Empire destroyed | 117AD |
| Carthage had a strong what | navy |
| Rome had a strong | army |
| How many punic wars were there | 3 |
| Why were they fighting in the punic wars | they were fighting over Sicily |
| Carthage sent their armies to Sicily so what did Rome do | they sent theirs |
| how long did the first punic war last | 23 years |
| who won the first punic war | Rome |
| who started the 2nd punic war | Carthage |
| where did Carthage invade from | the north |
| were did Carthage go to for the war | Italy |
| what did Carthage bring to the 2nd punic war | war elephants and horses |
| who led Carthage in the 2nd punic war | Hannibal |
| Hannibal defeated all the roman troops but couldn't win the war why | because Rome sent an army to Carthage |
| who won the 2nd Punic war | Rome |
| who were the nobles in Rome | the Patricians |
| what are the freedmen | free slaves |
| what is something the wealthy owned | large farms or a business |
| how did the wealthy grow wealthy | from the agriculture slaves produced |
| what's the point of a forum | a public meeting place |
| who was Romes gods and religion influenced by | Greeks and most they took over |
| According to legend , Witch brothers named Rome | Romulus and Remus |
| What type of government does Rome have | a republic |
| who were the two main sides in the punic wars | Rome and Carthage |
| how many Roman civil wars were there between 200BC and 200AD | 11 |
| Who was Romes first emporor | Augustus or Octavian |
| what was the kings name in the story of Romulus and remus | Amulets |
| who influenced the latin alphabet | Etruscans |
| what is the south eastern ocean | the Ionian Sea |
| what's the sea north of the Italian peninsula | Adriatic Sea |
| what's the mt range to the north | the alps |
| what's the mt range in the Italian peninsula | the Apennies |
| what's the northern river | the po river |
| what's the river in the Italian peninsula | the tiber river |
| what city is near the tiber river | Rome |
| what is the sea south of the Italian peninsula | the Tyrrhenian |
| what's the island just below the Italian peninsula | sicily |
| what's the island to the west of the Tyrrhenian Sea | Sardinia |
| who are the two most powerful magistrates | consuls |
| how is the Roman republic like the American republic | there are 3 branches |
| what river was the two boys thrown into | the tiber |
| what saved Romulus and Remus from the river | a mother wolf |
| what saved Romulus and remus from the mother wolf | a shepherd |
| what's the greek god Zeuses Roman name | Jupiter |
| who was early influence to the Romans | the Greeks and the Etruscans |
| what was the time period between all 3 punic wars | over 100 years |
| what happened at the end of the final punic war | Rome burned and demolished all the buildings in Carthage |
| most of the first punic war was at sea so what did Rome do | they sent a fleet to the naval station on Sicily |
| Rome was under what rule in 753-509bc | the Etruscan rule |
| what was the name of the gladiator that led the slave rebellion | Spartacus |
| what was a patriarcle society | a society ruled by the men |
| what was a paterfamilias | the oldest man in the family |
| who had more freedom Roman women or greek women | Roman women |
| could Roman women own property | yes |
| were more people rich or poor in Rome | poor and free |
| what was a common job for the common man and women in Rome | tenant farmer |
| what's a villa | a 1-2 story house that was about a block |
| what percentage of people in Rome may have been slaves | 40 percent |
| about how many gods did Rome worship | hundreds |
| what's an established religion | an official religion supported by the government |
| what did the Romans do to worship their gods | they built temples, did sacrifices and held games to honor them. |
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