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Ancient rome
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 3 seas in ancient rome? | Adriatic, Tyranny. and Ionian sea |
| what continent is rome in ? | Europe |
| Who was Romulus and remus ? | twin brothers thrown in the tiber river by there uncle |
| who was named after Rome? | Romulus |
| what's the peninsula on the Rome map? | Italian Peninsula |
| what were the two rivers in Rome ? | Po River and Tiber river |
| what happened when Romulus and remus designed a city? | they got in a fight and Romulus killed his brother remus and the name was Rome. |
| what's a meeting place in Rome? | Forum |
| What's a Dictator? | A ruler who has almost absolute power. |
| What is Latin? | A language of Romans |
| What is a civil law? | A legal system based on a written code of laws. |
| what is a consul? | the two most powerful officials in Rome |
| what is a senate? | roman officials who were appointed by the consuls |
| what is veto? | to reject actions and laws of other government officials |
| what is a check? | a system that balances the destiny of power in the government |
| Roman empire collapsed | 476 ad |
| roman empire at its peak | 117ad |
| Pompeii wa destroyed | 79ad |
| end of Romans republic | 45bc |
| what happened when Romulus and Remus got picked up by she/wolf | she/wolf took them too its cave |
| why did Romulus kill remus | cause they wanted a name for rome |
| Italy is on the continent of? | Europe |
| what is appeninies | mountain range that runs down the middle of italy |
| what are the 2 large islands are considered a part of modern day italy | Sardinia and sicily |
| Italy is mostly | mountains and flat plains. |
| ALPS | Mountain range that runs down the center of the Italian peninsula. |
| Tiber River | flows near Rome. |
| Po River flows | near the Alps. |
| Flat plains provided | land for farming. (so did Tiber River). |
| The legend of Romulus & Remus | Twin boys abandoned and thrown into the Tiber River to die. |
| archeologists discovered that people settled in rome | 800bc |
| City’s hills gave a natural defense from | from invaders. |
| Dictatorship | A ruler who has almost absolute power |
| Empire | Land with different territories and people under a single rule |
| Emperor | Name of the Roman ruler during the imperial age |
| Patricians | The Nobles in Roman society |
| Plebeians | The common people of Ancient Rome |
| Arch | A structure that spans a space and supports structure and weight above it. |
| Aqueduct | A human-made raised channel that carries water from distant places |
| Pax Romana | Roman peace, a general time of peace and prosperity in Roman empire. |
| Rome is found on the peninsula of | italy |
| Italy is on the continent of | Europe. |
| Access to a nearby port being near the | Tiber river |
| Small boats could go out to sea from the city onto the | Tiber river |
| the people overthrew King Tarquin and formed a republic | 509bc |
| All free adult males | could participate in government |
| What is a republic? | People elect leaders to govern them. |
| Greeks settled in S. Italy and taught the Romans Greek culture | 700bc |
| Romans identified with Greek | mythology gods and made their own with the Greek. |
| Adopted heroes and legends as their | own |
| Etruscans | were most powerful in Italy. |
| Influenced Roman culture, | skilled artists, builders, sailors, and traders. |
| what was a place of warship? | synagogue |
| what is christianity | religion based on jesus |
| what is Jesus of Nazareth | founder of christianity |
| what is massiah | leader jews |
| what was a bible | the holy book of christianity |
| what is crucifixion | a type of execution |
| what is resurrection | rising back from the dead |
| diciples | followers |
| what are apostles | the 12 disciples whom Jesus chose to recieve special teaching |
| Paul of tarshis | disciple whose letters defined christiainity |
| martys | people who died for religios belief |
| persecution | punishing people for there beliefs |
| constantine | roman emperor who became a christain |
| who is jesus | a great person who died for our sins |
| western hated what | the idea |
| eastern belived all what | christains where equal |
| when did the great schism occur | 1054 AD |
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