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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when did the latins enter the region | 1000BC |
| Forum | A Roman public meeting |
| Dictatorship | A ruler who has almost absolute power |
| what are the two rivers | po River and Tiber River |
| What content is Rome in | Europe |
| What country is Rome in | Italy |
| How did Rome get its name | From one of the twin brothers Romulus |
| how many layers are in Romes Rodes | 5 layers |
| Empire | land with diffrent territories and people under a single rule |
| partricians | the nobles in Roman society |
| plebeians | the common people of ancient Rome |
| consuls | the two most powerful officials in Rome |
| Latin | the lauguge of the Romans |
| what are the 5 themes of geograhpy | Location,place,Human enviroment interaction,movement and Region |
| who was Remus | He was the brother of Romulus they were twins |
| what is a pilum | it is a spear |
| how many cotinents are there | 7 |
| how was Pompeii destroyed | by a mountain |
| when was the Roman Empire at its peak | 117AD |
| when did the Roman empire collapse | 476AD |
| Emperor | name of the Roman ruler During the imperial age |
| senate | Roman officials who were pointed by the consuls |
| veto | To reject or prohibit actions and laws of other government officials |
| checks and balences | A system that balences the distrbution of power in a government |
| Arch | A structure that spans a space and supports structure and weight above it |
| Aqueduct | a human made raised channel that carries water from distance places |
| Pax Romana | Roman peace a general time of peace and prosperity in Roman empire |
| Republic created | 500BC |
| Punic wars | 264-164BC |
| the 12 tables were written first written law code | 450BC |
| end of the Roman Republic | 45BC |
| Julius Caesar was assnated | 44BC |
| Pompeii was destroyed | 79AD |
| chrisanty given Ronation | 313AD |
| Roman empire at its peak | 117AD |
| Roman empire collapsed | 476AD |
| what happend to twins when they got thrown in the river | a wolf came and took the boys to her cave |
| why did Romulus kill his brother Remus | for the city name of Rome |
| How did the Romans keep Rome safe | With there powerful army of Rome |
| what did men do in Rome | they kept the family safe they could sell there child or kill them |
| what did women do in Rome | they had children and they had more rights than Greek woman |
| why was Rome able to rise so fast | there government was strong |
| what did Rome look like | mostly mountains and plains |
| Romans identified with greek what | mytholigy gods |
| where is the Greek rule | right by Sicily |
| were is Rome | Right by the Tiber river |
| what mountain range run down the middle of italy | Appenines |
| what two large islands are considered a part of modern day Italy | Sicily and Sardina |
| Rome is the capital of what country | Italy |
| what are 2 things children were taught | fairness and loyalty |
| how long did you have to serve in the military in Rome | 25 years |
| what was considered a part of the family | slaves |
| which three continats had chritaty areas by 400 AD | Asia Europe Africa |
| what town did Mount Vesuvius bury in 79AD | Pompeii |
| list three languages that the Roman used from latin | French Spanish Latin |
| what is the Roman numeral for 10 50 100 | X, L, C |
| were is the Italian peninsula | Right by Mt vesuise |
| how did Remus die | because his brother killed him over the name of Rome |
| what is a Republic government | its when the citizens of Rome take over instead of a king |
| where is the Estuction rule | Right by the city Rome |
| where is the Adratic sea | Right above the Italian peninsula |
| where are the Alps mt | Right by Gaul |
| where is the po river | right by Alps mt |
| what picked up Romulus and Remus | A wolf got them out of the river |
| how long could you hold office in Rome | 1 year |
| what were the men in charge of | they were in charge of there families |
| who owned the property | the oldest man owned all property |
| could women vote | no women could not vote |
| what is the most important role as a women | to have children |
| if you had a special robe what were you | you were a citizen of Rome |
| what did men do | men looked after business |
| what did women do | they were home and had to looked after children |
| what happened to slaves | they were often in harsh condition |
| what do slaves do | they worked in wealthy peoples fields often threted |
| where is North America | Right above south America |
| where is south America | Right under North America |
| where is Africa | Right under Asia |
| Where is Asia | Right above Africa |
| where did the citizens live in | poorly built houses it could catch on fire, people could bring and catch diseases. |
| How many slaves were there? | 40% in one BC were slaves |
| What are three ways in which Romans were able to maintain and control Italy? | They had a very strong army |
| Who took the twin brothers and tried to order two people to drown them in the Tiber river? | The mother's uncle. |
| Who followed the twins and the wolves back to the wolves' cave then took them back home? | The Shepard took them back home |
| Who sent the two guards to find the twin boys and take them from the Shepard? | Their grandfather. |
| Are Rome and Italy connected? | Yes, as Rome got bigger they connected. |
| What happened in 700 BC | Greeks came into Italy and taught the Romens Greek culture. |
| What were rome allies? | Egypt, and Latin League |
| What happened in 200 BC | Rome ruled all of Italy |
| What was the most powerful city in Italy? | As Rome spread, they came the most powerful in Italy. |
| Where is Sicily? | Right by the Greek rule. |
| Where is the Ionian Sea? | It's the sea right under the Adratic Sea. |
| Who were the parents of Romulus and Remus? | Rhea Silvia, a Vestal Virgin, and the god Mars. |
| when did Romulus die? | 716 BC |
| When did Remus die? | 753 BC |
| Why did Romulus kill Remus? | To get the name for Rome. |
| Where is Australia? | Right under the Pacific Ocean. |
| Where is the Pacific Ocean? | Right above Australia. |
| Where is Antarctica? | The bottom. |
| Where is the Arctic ocean? | The top |
| Where is Europe? | To the left of Asia. |
| when was the second Punic war | 218-201BC |
| when was the third Punic war | 149-146BC |
| who are the freedom | the slaves the got sent free |
| what is the diffrence between free men and slaves | slaves had no rights and free men got to vote and had rights |
| what made the leader of Carthage army such an effective leader | he was really smart with his attacks and had good ideas |
| how many Punic wars were there | there were three Punic wars |
| how did the Roman empire almost get beat in the second Punic war | because they were getting outsmarted |
| why did the leader of the Carthage army poke out his eye | because he had a major infection in his eye |
| what was on reason the Rome army was | because the Carthage army had elephants and Rome had never seen an elephant |
| were did the Punic wars start | it started in sicily |
| what is the daily life like I Rome | Romans were very particular they governed and created laws |
| what did children do in Rome | education, played and work |
| what did the freemen do in Rome | they worked former slaves |
| what do the wealthy do in Rome | they display their status maintain political lnfluence |
| what is Rome biggest eniemie | carthage |
| who was Romes king before Rome became republic | Lucius Tarquinius superbus |
| how many foot soldiers were there | 4000-5000 |
| what is a maniple | it is unit of 60-160 soliders |
| what are some of Rome achievements | the arch and durable concrete |
| did Rome beat carthrage in the Punic wars | yes |
| what is a priest | it is a person that teaches people about god |
| how do u spell mesopotamia | m-e-s-o-p-o-t-a-m-i-a |
| what does internal mean | internal means inside |
| eternal means | enternal means outside |
| internal threats | food shortages |
| internal threats | Disease |
| internal threats | more taxes to pay for defenses |
| External threats | the persian army was pushing in from the east |