Ancient Roman

Question 1

What year did Latins begin to settle in Italy?

Answer 1

800 B.c

Question 2

What river did Latins settle along in Italy?

Answer 2

Tiber River, scattered over seven hills

Question 3

Who found rome

Answer 3

Romulus and Remus find Rome.

Question 4

How did Rome get its name

Answer 4

After Romulus kills his brother Remus over where to put the new city, Romulus names it after himself

Question 5

What’s the name of the earliest people of Rome

Answer 5

Etruscans

Question 6

What is the name of Government form creates in 509 B.C

Answer 6

Res public which belongs to the people

Question 7

Who made the laws

Answer 7

Senate

Question 8

What are patrician

Answer 8

Landowning upper class

Question 9

Who would choose a dictator

Answer 9

Senate

Question 10

How long were dictators put in power

Answer 10

6 months

Question 11

Who is this; farmers, artisan, and merchants significant portion of the overall population citizens with little influence

Answer 11

Plebeians

Question 12

Who is this; elected officials who could veto laws that they felt treated plebeians unfairly.

Answer 12

Tribunes

Question 13

In what year were rom laws written and what were they called

Answer 13

450 B.C, 12 tablets

Question 14

Who fought in the Punic wars

Answer 14

Rome vs Carthage

Question 15

Who won the first Punic war

Answer 15

Rome was victorious

Question 16

Who were Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus

Answer 16

Plebeians who would both be elected as tribunes.

Question 17

Why wher Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus sentenced to death

Answer 17

They pushed for the government to distribute land to poor farmers, and to push the government to use public money to feed the poor

Question 18

What does Augustus create

Answer 18

Pax Romana

Question 19

What were some entertainment in Rome

Answer 19

Circus Maximus, Gladiator contests,

Question 20

Who and when were the two empires divided into two parts

Answer 20

Diocletian divided the two in 248 A.D

Question 21

How does geography of Italy compare to Greek geography

Answer 21

They had mountains, they had good farmin because they settled around a river

Question 22

How does Rome’s expansion lead to Hellenistic ideas

Answer 22

It made them interact with more people

Question 23

Whist does the impact of Greek gods have on Rome

Answer 23

Roman believed in many gods and goddesses influenced by Greek

Question 24

What advancements did Rome have

Answer 24

Influenced by Greek sculpture, mosaics, architecture symbolized power of Rome

Question 25

Who is Diocletian

Answer 25

Roman Empire who divided the empire into two parts, stayed in control of the eastern half, his goal was to have a steady production of goods

Question 26

Who is Constantine

Answer 26

A general, and emperor, granted acceptance of Christians,

Question 27

What impact does Paul have on Christianity

Answer 27

Followed Jesus, helped convert 10000 people to Christianity

Question 28

What is the ides of march

Answer 28

60 senetors killing Julius ceasar