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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three sea's | Ionian Adriatic and Tryyhenian sea |
| what are the two rivers | po river Tiber river |
| what are the 4 rules of rome | Rome Rule Greek Rule Etrusearle Rule Carthage Rule |
| what is the tiny island just south of Rome | Scililey |
| Who were the 2 brothers that are credited for making Rome in 753 B.C. | Romulus and Remus |
| How did the Alps help Rome | They gave protection and a border |
| What is a Republic | A government where the citezens choose who rules power |
| who where the patricians | aristocratic landowners who held the most power. |
| What was the twelve tables | The first code of written laws in Rome |
| What where the fights between Rome and Carthage called | Punic wars |
| What were the three wars that gave Rome Greek land and power | Macedonian wars |
| Who was the first official ruler of Rome | Augustus / Octavian |
| What was the collosuim made for | gladiator fights and mock novel battles |
| What is a forum | The center of a politic |
| What is dictatorship | A ruler who has almost absolute power |
| What is a empire | land with different territories and is ruled by one person |
| What is a emperor | The name of a Roman ruler In the imperial age |
| What is a patrician | The nobles of the Roman socitey |
| What is a plebian | The common people of ancient Rome |
| What is a concil | The two most powerful people in ancient Rome |
| What is a senate | Roman officials that were appointed by the concils |
| What is veto | To regect or say no to laws trying to be made or other divisions by government officials |
| What are checks and balances | A system that balance distrupsion of the power in a government |
| What is latin | The main language of ancient Rome |
| What is a arch | A structure that spans a space and supported other buildings with the weight above it |
| what is a aqauduct | a human made raised channel that carries water |
| what is the civil laws | a legal system basted off of a code of laws |
| What is pax romia | Roman peace a general time of peace |
| who was Remus | Remus was the brother of Romulus and helped design the city of Rome before being killed by his brother for the city to be named after him |
| Who was Romulus | The brother to Remus and had a idea of what the name of the city him and his brother were building but his brother didn't like it so he killed him |
| Where was Rome located | One the Italian penisula on the continent of Europe |
| What mountain separated Italian from the rest of Europe to help from attackers | The Alps mountian range |
| What mountian runs down the middle of the italian penusalia | a pennies mountain |
| Who raised Romulus and Remus | the she wolf and the Shepard |
| who dethroned king numor | amus |
| when the gandfather found out about Remus and romeulus and there good deeds what did he do | he sent out people to find them |
| how did Remus and Romulus get kidnapped | by amus servents |
| What did Remus and Romulus want to do | Make their own empire |
| How did Rome get it's name | Romulus killed his brother Remus for the title of naming city and being king. |
| who were the parents of Remus and Romulus | Mars and Syliva |
| What river is by the Alps | Po river |
| what river is by rome | Tiber river |
| What government did Rome change from after monarchy | A republic |
| what is Roman numarals for 1,000,000 | M with a line above it |
| what two islands are considered part of modern day italy | scililey and sardinia |
| who is Rome named after | ROMEULUS |
| Rome is the capital of what country | Italy |
| Besides mother father and children who where considered part of the family | servents and slaves |
| what where two things that children were teached | loyal to family loyal to goverment |
| how long did soldiers stay in the army | 25 years |
| What is a pilum | short sword or spear made for throwing |
| What are aquaducts used for | to transhpere water city to city |
| What did the Rome use to make the building bigger and stronger | they added a curve or arch shape to the bottem |
| what was the events at the coliseum | Noval mock battles killing animals and 100 days of games |
| how many layers were under the roads of rome | 5 |
| What was one of the common sayings of rome | All roads lead to rome |
| how long did senates hold office | for life |
| who did the trubunes repersent | plebians ( common people) |
| Who fought against on another in the Punic wars | Rome and Carthage |
| Who was the vitcors at the end of the Punic wars | rome |
| how did Julius Caesar die | he was assinated by his freinds |
| What did Octavian change his name to | agustas ceasar |
| what three groups invaded Roman controlled Britain | jutes angles saxone |
| What part of the Roman empire did vandals invade | sw and w |
| What island in the Mediterranean sea was fully Christian by 300B.C. | Crete |
| What language did Roman use for government and business | latin |
| What are 3 languages that developed from latin | French spanish and portuges |
| what is the Roman numerals for 10 50 100 | X 10 L50 C100 |
| What town did mount Vesuvius bury in 79 A.D. | pompie |
| what did the hot ash leave behind when it cooled | presved people |
| what is the tomes constitution | a system of rules which a government is organized |
| how is romes constitution different from the USA | romes is unwritten and is based on tradition |
| how did Rome give separation of power | power was shared among different people with set rules |
| Who did the rule of laws applied to | everyone |
| could a elected official be tried | yes for violating the law after the term is over |
| how many branches split power | 3 |
| what where the three branches | senates magistrates and concils |
| what is a government in three parts called | a tripartite |
| could a branch say no to another's idea | one branch could check another from misusing power |
| what did consuls and magistrates do | governed the city stayed for 1 year |
| what did the Senate do | magistrates retired to the Senate they advised the consuls and ended up controlling rome |
| what was democracy a big part of in Rome | assemblies |
| who's job was the judged cases job for | judges(praeter) |
| what could plebians(common people) run for | tribunes |
| in what did wealthy citezens votes matter more than poor | assemblies |
| who managed the city of rome | judges (preters) |
| who acted as the protecters of Rome | tribunes |
| where did you elect people and pass laws | assemblies |
| who could be elected for consul | judges (preters) |
| who has the right to veto any law or action from any magistrate | tribunes |
| who was forrbidden from being harmed in any way | tribunes |
| what river was more important to Rome | Tiber river |
| what was very good land for farming in rome | flat plains |
| what people did Rome share idea and culture with | Italian people |
| In 700b.c. where did the Greeks stay | southern italy |
| what did Rome steal from Greek mythology | the heroes and leagends |
| who did the Romans beloved was there ancestor | virgil |
| who were the most powerful in all of italy | etruscans |
| by late 200b.c. who ruled all of italy | rome |
| what was a legion | basic unit of the Roman army 4,000 to 5,000 people |
| what was a maniple | unit of 60 to 160 soldiers who formed a solid line wit |
| how did Rome get so much power | they made allies to help them |
| what did the loyal Roman allies get | romen citezens ship and voting rights |
| what did archoligest find out in 800b.c. | people settled in rome |
| who ruled the family | the oldest man |
| who had absoulute power in familys | the oldest man |
| was the oldest limited by costum | yes |
| could women vote | no |
| who had more freedom Rome women or Greek | rome |
| could the oldest man sell his children | yes |
| what does pax Romana mean | Roman peace |
| who is in charge of the family | the oldest male |
| how long did pax Romana last | 200 years of 0 wars |
| what did the girls do | they cleaned cooked and looked after slaves |
| where did poor live | in small shabby houses |
| what was the biggest form of entertainment | gladiator battles |
| where did gladiator fights take place | the coliseum |
| at the end of agustas rule what did Rome advance to | Egypt Syria and most of europe |
| what was most jobs | farmers and merchants |
| what did farmers do | sell crops in market |
| in 73 B.C. what did the slaves do | they made the biggest revolt |
| who leaded the slaves in the revolt | sparticus |
| what did the slaves do to there onwer in the revolt | killed them |
| what happens in 30 B.C. | Octavian took control of rome |
| what was ocativan declared after death | a god to worship |
| what did trajian do | got new land |
| what did Nerva do | ally to the Roman poor and regarded as a fair ruler |
| what did hadrian do | traveld and built walls to so Rome territory |
| what did marcus Aurelius do | wrote a philosophy book |
| what did amtonnious pius do | under his rule Rome was peaceful as ever |
| what five emporors made pax romana | tajian Nerva hadrian annotinus pius and Marcus aureiles |
| what is a mosaic | a detailed art peice made by only the little squares |
| what was different between Roman and Greek art in sculptures | Roman added wrinkles and Greek had them look as young and good as possible |
| most of our words come from the latin languge | yes |
| what was the main way of art in rome | mosics |
| where would mosics go | on walls floors and even roofs |
| who did romes art copied | greek |
| who's art was most detialed | romes |
| did Greek try and make there art look perfect 1 to no wrinkles | yes |
| do most english words go to latin | yep |
| what were gladiator fights made for | entertanment |
| what did slaves usually become | gladiators |
| what is a romance languege based on | latin |
| what is christianity | a religion based on the teachings of Jesus of nazareth |
| who is Jesus of nazareth | founder of christianity |
| who was messiah | leader Jews beloved would return and restore greatness in isreal |
| what is the bible | the holy book of chrisianity |
| what is cructfixtion | a type of exicution involved with being nailed to a cross |
| ressuration | Christian's belief that Jesus rose from the dead the days after execution |
| where is the northern hemisphere at | the north of the equator |
| where is the southern hemisphere | the south of the equator |
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