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Ancient Rome

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Republic government where the people elect their own officials
Patricians wealthy landowners
Plebians commoners
Triumverate government by three persons who share authority and responsibility
Julius Ceasar Roman general who declared himself dictator for life
Augustus Ceasar adopted son of Julius Caesar, first emperor of Rome
Monotheistic belief in one god
Messiah Savior
Edict of Milan granted religious freedom to all in the Roman empire
Schism a split
The first Punic War was fought over control of what region? Sicily
Which group of people did the Romans fight for control of the Mediterranean region during the Punic Wars? Carthaginians
Caligula and Nero were considered what type of emperors? Bad
What type of emperors were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius considered? Good
What did the good emperors do for Rome? bring peace and prosperity
Who became the leader of the Catholic Church in the west? the Pope
What type of crops did the Romans grow? grains, grapes, olives, citrus fruits
What was the dominant Roman religion? polytheism
Who could attend schools? boys and girls from wealthy families
What was a source of entertainment for the Romans? gladiator fights
Who did the Romans overthrow before they set up a republican form of government? Etruscans
Created by: tlasky
 

 



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