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SOL 6 Review - Rome

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Mediterranean Sea   This sea is closest to Rome.  
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Alps   These mountains protect Rome from invasion.  
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Italian   Rome is located on the _____ Peninsula  
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Gods   Planets are named after Roman _________.  
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Patricians   Powerful landowners who controlled Roman government and society  
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Plebeians   Farmers and workers who made up most of the Roman Population (common people)  
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Taxes and military service   Roman citizens were responsible for:  
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Mr. Ed (Stages of Rome)   Monarchy, Republic, Empire, Decline  
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Republic   Roman's government type; elected representatives to make decisions for people (Representative democracy)  
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Gaul   Area of land taken over by Julius Caesar (it is France today)  
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Punic Wars   Series of conflicts between Carthage and Rome over control of Mediterranean Sea  
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Hannibal   Leader of Carthage during Punic Wars; lost  
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Julius Caesar   Roman Republic ended with the assassination of ___________; he had conquered Gaul and was dictator for life.  
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First Triumvirate   Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Ceaser  
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Augustus Caesar   Roman EMPIRE started with him; first emperor of Rome.  
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Second Triumvirate   Mark Antony, Octavian, Lepidus  
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Pax Romana   Two hundred years of peace and prosperity in Rome. Uniform money, safe roads, civil service were all characteristics of this time.  
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Twelve Tables   Roman law code  
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Christianity   Beliefs are: One god; Jesus is the son of God; Life after Death; New Testament  
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Jesus   Crucified by Romans; founder of Christianity  
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Apostles/Paul   Christianity was spread by:  
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New Testament   Holy book of Christianity that includes teachings of the life of Jesus  
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Pantheon   Domed building in Rome; temple to their gods  
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Colosseum   A large stadium in ancient Rome where athletic events took place  
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Roman Forum   Part of the centralized area around which ancient Rome developed as a city; government and public buildings are located there.  
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Aqueducts   Bridge-like stone structures that carry water from the hills into Roman cities  
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Arches   Developed by Romans  
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Romance languages   Languages that come from the Roman language of Latin (Spanish, French, Italian)  
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Constantine   Roman emperor who legalized Christianity; also moved capital from Rome to Byzantium (later renamed Constantinople)  
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Virgil   Wrote the Aeneid  
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Ptolemy   Roman astronomer; thought the earth was the center of the universe and the planets and stars orbited around the earth in a series of circles.  
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