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rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a Forum . | A Roman public meeting place |
| what is a Dictatorship . | A ruler who has almost absolute power |
| who is the Emperor . | Name of the Roman ruler during the imperial age |
| what are Patricians . | The Nobles in Roman society |
| what are the Plebeians . | The common people of Ancient Rome |
| what are Consuls . | The two most powerful officials in Rome |
| what is a Senate . | Roman officials who were appointed by the consuls |
| what are Veto 's. | To reject or prohibit actions and laws of other government officials |
| what are Checks and Balances . | A system that balances the distribution of power in a government |
| what is Latin . | The language of the Romans |
| what is a Arch . | A structure that spans a space and supports structure and weight above it. |
| what is a Aqueduct . | A human-made raised channel that carries water from distant places |
| what is Civil Law . | A legal system based on a written code of laws |
| what is a Pax Romana . | Roman peace, a general time of peace and prosperity in Roman empire. |
| what did men rule | there families. |
| what are Romans natural defense. | the city's hills |
| what did the king form. | a republic |
| how many soldiers are in a legion. | 4,500-5,000 soldiers |
| how many soldiers are in a maniple. | 60-160 soldiers |
| what dos res publica mean. | public thing” or “public business.” |
| what is Aeneas from | a Greek poem the illad |
| what mountain range runs down the middle of Italy | the apennes |
| what 2 large islands are considered a part of modern Italy | senely and siclly |
| according to legend who is Rome named after | romelious |
| Rome is the capital of what country | Italy |
| how long do solders have to stay in the army for | 25 years |
| what is a pilum | a spear |
| how many layers are in a Rome road | 5 |
| how long did sentors hold office | for life |
| how did Julius Caesar die | he was assassinated |
| what town did mt vesuvius bury in 79AD | pompeii |
| what are the APENNINES | Mountain range that runs down the center of the Italian peninsula. |
| what are the alps | Europe’s highest mountain range that separates Italy from the rest of Europe. |
| where dose the Tiber river flow | flows near Rome. |
| where dose the Po River flow | flows near the Alps. |
| Approx. 800 B.C. archaeologists discovered what | that people settled in Rome. |
| what did the oldest man own | all the families property |
| men can do what to their children | kill or sell them in to slavery |
| women had more what than greek woman | freedom |
| women can own what | property |
| women can not do this in gov | vote, |
| what are Romes women's most important job | to have kids |
| the Wealthy make money how | they got it form agriculture |
| the wealthy own what | large farms |
| the wealthy earned money form what | Grew rich form selling slaves |
| common People lived in what | cramped apartments without running water. |
| common people Worked a variety of jobs: such as | tenant farms, laborers, ran stores, taverns, |
| in 1 bc what was 40% of Rome | slaves |
| how many rights did slaves have | No rights. |
| senators had what | Senators: Had great political power.and are Wealthiest nobles. |
| Nobles and Patricians: are what | Officials and advisors Landowners Rome’s ruling class. |
| Plebeians are what | “Plebs” Majority of the Roman class. Less wealthy craftspeople, merchants, and landowner |
| what are freedom men | Were once slaves, now free. Major restrictions on legal rights. |
| what are slaves | Lowest Class No freedom Considered property of the land owners. |
| what are . tribunes | plebeians in a government place |
| what did the prapeter do | they judged cases |
| what are assembly's | they are a group of people that dealt with laws and government |
| what this the colosseum used for | gladiator battles and navel battles |
| is the senate at the top of the social hierarchy | yes |
| are the plebeians the largest part of Romes population | yes |
| what did Rome do in 200bc | had all of italy |
| what does res publica mean | public thing” or “public business |
| when did they settle in rome | 800bc |
| what was the original gov of rome | it was a monarchy. |
| then what did the king change to in gov | a republic |
| how did they make the Roman forum | they drained a swampy area between two of the town’s hills. This became the Roman Forum. |
| what does senate mean | old man. |
| what did The city’s hills give the Romans | natural defense against attack. |
| Who was the first emperor of Rome? | Augustus |
| what are the Punic Wars | a series of three massive conflicts fought between Rome and Carthage |
| who is Julius Caesar | he was a general |
| what are the two brothers that by Legend made Rome | romeuis and reameulis |
| Who fought in the Punic wars? | ROME VS CARTHAGE |
| how long was the 1st punic | Lasted 23 years. |
| who won the punic war | Rome won! |
| who won the 2 punic war | Rome won |
| who was the general of the punic wars for carthage | Hannibal. |
| what are romes Nobels called | patricians |
| who can vote | free male adults |
| what is not a principal of the roman gov | a written constitution |
| what did Tiberias and Gracchus try to do | give land to the poor |
| what happened to Tiberias and Gracchus | they got killed |
| how many civil wars did take place in Rome before 200bc | 11 wars |
| did the roman republic get more or less sable | less |
| ware is sicily on the map | off the end of the boot |
| whare is the tyrinnan sea on the map | west sea |
| whare is the ionnin sea on the map | south west sea |
| whare is the adratic sea on the map | north east sea |
| whare are the alps | they are the moutan rang next to the po river |
| whare is the po river | it is the river that is farther north |
| which group helped shaped roman culture | etrascans |
| what is the role of the roman forum | it is a public meeting place |
| what people advised the officials | senate |
| what are the two most powerful ministates | the consul |
| what are aristocrats | rich people that deal with the gov |
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