What was mainly built in Rome?

Aqueducts, public baths, stadiums, and large buildings

What kinds of Art did they have?

Mosaics, Murals, statues and buildings

Where was Latin spoken?

Europe and Roman Catholic Church services

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Rome 2

Question	Answer
What was economy focused on?	Farming and trade
What jobs did most people have?	Farmers
What do you sell in a market?	Crops
Payed taxes with money and what else?	Food
When did the largest slave revolt occur?	73 B.C.
What did many slaves do overtime to their owners?	Revolted and Murdered
Who took control of Rome in 30 B.C.?	Octavian
What was another name for Octavian?	Augustus
What did Octavian bring to Rome?	Peace / Pax Romma
How much power did Augustus hold over Rome?	Almost all
Smaller Army =	Higher the pay
What did Octavian boost?	Economy
What did Augustus improve?	Ordinary lives
Who was the ideal emperor?	Augustus / Octavian
What did Augustus fight?	Corruption
What was Octavian declared after death?	God and Worshiped
Who was Octavian's Stepson who became emperor?	Tiberius
What is Rome now?	A Monarchy
What did people do to become an emperor?	Schemed and Killed
Who conquered new land?	Trajan
Who was an ally to the Roman poor and regarded as a fair ruler?	Nerva
Who traveled and build walls to separate proving non-Roman lands?	Hedrian
Who wrote a philosophy book?	Marcus Aurelius
Under who's Rome was the most peaceful it had ever been?	Antonio Pius
What was mainly built in Rome?	Aqueducts, public baths, stadiums, and large buildings
When did Roman peace last from?	30 B.C. - 180 A.D.
How many years did Roman peace last?	Around 200 years of peace
How many wars went on through 30 B.C to 180 A.D.?	0
Who ran every household?	The oldest adult male
What were women in charge of?	All house duties
What kind of house did the poor live in?	Shabby homes
Where did the gladiatorial shows take place?	The Colosseum or Amphitheaters
What kinds of Art did they have?	Mosaics, Murals, statues and buildings
Where were mosaics?	On floors
Where were Murals?	On walls
Where were statues?	Public spaces
How did Roman art copy Greek art?	Subjects
How did artists represent people In Rome?	Realistically
How did Greek artists represent people?	Perfectly
Where was Latin spoken?	Europe and Roman Catholic Church services
What is Cicero famous for?	His oratory or speeches
Gladiatorial games were for?	Entertainment
What were gladiatorial games fought to?	The death
Were gladiators usually free or slaves?	Slaves
What language is the romance language based on?	Latin
Is English one of the romance languages?	No
What does Roman law influence?	Government and legal systems
What are the 12 tables?	a written law code
What did the Romans invent to carry water?	Aqueducts
What is the spoken language of Rome?	Latin
Who invented the 12 month calendar?	Julius Caesar
What number system did Rome use?	Roman Numerals
What was the saying about roads in Rome?	"all roads lead to Rome"
How many roads were there?	more than 50000
Who built bridges?	Architects and Solders when not in battle
How long was the Pantheon the largest building?	17 centuries
What new material did Rome use to build with?	Concrete
What was the purpose of the Aqueduct?	To supply clean water
What were Aqueducts made of?	Stone and Concrete
What did large sturdy bridges have?	Semi-circular arches
The pantheon is the largest what still intact?	Inside space
What did Juvenal write about?	Literature making fun of Greece
What was civil law?	A law code built up of laws
When was the Roman Colosseum built?	Between 70 and 80 A.D.
How many people could it seat?	50000 people
Who did gladiators fight?	Each other or animals
How long were gladiator fights?	Until sunset
Were the gladiatorial games violent?	Yes
Where did gladiators learn to fight?	gladiatorial schools
Roman law is the basis for most what?	European legal systems
What is the first principle for the Roman Republic ?	Person presumed innocent until proven guilty
What is the second principle for the Roman Republic?	Accused people are allowed to defend themselves in front of a Judge
What is the third principle for the Roman Republic?	Judge weighs all evidence before decision
Are the three principles of the Roman Republic still around?	Yes
What was the Roman Republic renowned for?	Its ability to create and maintain a system of government and upholding its laws
How many principles are there?	Three
What was the first code of laws in the Roman republic?	The 12 tables
What was created as a set of guidelines that were passed down?	The Roman Constitution
What concept came out of the Roman Constitution?	Checks and Balances
What did many aspects of Roman law help create?	Harmony
Was the Roman Constitution like the US constitution like a formal document?	No
How often was the Roman Constitution changed?	Often
What did checks and balances make happen	Certain branches of government had control over others
Why did certain branches of government have control over others?	To keep one branch from being too powerful
What stemmed from Roman law?	Separation of power, vetoes, impeachments, elections, and limited terms of service
What was the law of nations?	Customary laws that created a standard of conduct among all people across all countries
What is Judaism?	The religions of the Hebrews
Where did Abraham take his family?	Canaan
The first what religion?	Monotheistic
How many people practiced Judaism?	14 million people
Where did many Hebrews move?	Egypt
What did Moses demand?	The pharaoh to set the Hebrews free
Where were the slaves led?	Out of slavery in the the Exodus
What does the Exodus show?	Hope
What did God tell Abraham?	To take his family to Canaan
What did they do to stop Hebrew population from growing?	They enslaved the Hebrews
What was the first Moral Law?	Worship only one god
What was the second Moral Law?	Value human life
What was the third Moral Law?	Justice
What was the fourth Moral Law?	Self-Control
What is Polytheism?	The belief in many gods
What is Monotheism?	The belief in one god
Who is a prophet?	People who receive messages from god
What was Sacred Text?	Torah the Jewish holy book
What does Talmud mean?	Lessons for every day life
What is one example of a Talmud?	Who is wise one who learns from all
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?	Writing by Jews 2000 years ago
What is the place of worship?	Synagogue
What was the Jewish holy days Passover?	A time for Jews to remember Exodus
What was the Jewish holy day Yom Kippur?	Jews ask God for forgiveness of sins
What were the three seas?	Tyrrhenian Sea, Adriatic Sea, and Ionian Sea
What mountains run along the Italian Peninsula?	Apennines Mountains
Name the city state?	Rome
What is the island to the South West of the Italian Peninsula?	Sardina
What is the island to the South of the Italian Peninsula?	Sicily
What looks like a boot?	Italian Peninsula
What river is nearest to Rome?	Tiber River
What river is closest to the Alps?	Po River
What is on the right/eastern side?	Byzantine Empire
What is above the Alps?	Gaul
What is nearest to Gaul and the Po River?	Alps
Where were Romulus and Remus abandoned ?	Tiber River
What did the Roman empire make great strides in?	Technology and Culture
When did the Roman take control over Judea?	63 B.C.
What is resurrection?	Coming back to life
What did the Pharisees observe?	Jewish Law
What group of Jews resisted the Romans?	Zealots
What did the Sadducee do?	supported the traditions of the temple in Jerusalem.
What did the Sadducee cooperate with usually?	Roman rule
What was their ritual cleaning known as now?	Baptism
Why did followers think Jesus was the Messiah?	Spoke for the poor and healed the sick
What did Jesus feed a large crowd with?	A few fish
Romans respected what religion?	Judaism
What did Constantine's dream lead to?	The end of persecution of Christians
What did many Romans refuse to follow?	Christianity
Who could live in heaven according to the Roman Religion?	Only gods
Where did regular people go after death in the Roman Religion ?	The Underworld
Why did Romans not like Christianity?	It was for all social classes and would drive people away from Roman Religion
Who was Jesus of Nazareth	Founder of Christianity
Who was the Messiah?	Leader Jews believed would return and restroom the greatness of Israel
What was the Bible?	The holy book
What was crucifixion?	execution involving being nailed to a cross
Who were the Disciples?	Followers
Who were the Apostles?	the 12 Disciples whom Jesus chose to receive special teaching
Who was Paul of Tarsus?	Disciple whose letters defined Christianity as separate from Judaism
Who were Martyrs?	People who die because of religious beliefs
What was persecution?	Punishing people for their beliefs
What did Romans believe in?	Many gods
What did Jews believe in?	One god
Who did Romans resent?	Jews
Who did the Jews Rebel against?	Rome
Who's army got crushed?	Jews
Who was forced to leave the city?	Jews
Christianity was rooted in the ideas and traditions of what religion?	Judaism
What is the worlds largest religion?	Christianity
How much of the world is a form of Christian?	one quarter / 25%
Christianity is what?	Monotheistic
Roman Religion is what?	Polytheistic
What is Christianity based on?	life and the teachings of Jesus
Who did Jesus live during the time of?	Augustus
How old was Jesus when he started travelling?	30
How did Jews greet Jesus?	Like the Mosiah
Who arrested Jesus?	Roman Leaders
Why was Jesus arrested?	Treason
What was the punishment for Jesus's treason?	Crucifixion
What did Jesus rise from?	the dead
How many days Jesus dead before rising?	3
Who spread Jesus's word after his death?	His followers
After death if faith in Jesus will lead to what?	Eternal Life / Heaven
What three parts are god made up of called?	Trinity
What is the holy book?	Bible
Were food shortages external or internal?	internal
Was Disease external or internal?	internal
Was increasing taxes to pay for defense external or internal?	internal
Was the empire being to big to be ruled external or internal?	internal
Was Germans coming for food and abandoned farm lands external or internal?	internal
Was the German communities ignoring the Roman Emperor external or internal?	internal
Was tribes of fierce Germanic warriors attacking Romes northern border external or internal?	external
Was Persian armies invading the east external or internal?	external
What did the Pope have authority over?	all Christians
What did the western churches think of their being a Pope?	Excepted the idea
What did the eastern churches think of their being a Pope?	all patriarchs were equal
When did the great schism occur?	1054
What does great schism mean?	split or division

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