History- About The Romans

Question 1

Founding of Rome and the empire

Answer 1

*romulus an Reha founded Rome, the were raised by a she-wolf
*rome was traditionally found on April 21, 753 BC

Question 2

Roman army

Answer 2

*Roman army tactics involved clever formations and strategies including the orb and the wedge
*rewards for roman soldiers included land and retirement benefits, whole punishments involved fines, flogging, demotion and decimation
*the success of the roman army was attributed to discipline, training, and effective organisation

Question 3

roman towns

Answer 3

*key features of roman towns included grid-based streets, forums, and public buildings.
*roman towns served as hubs for commerce, administration, and cultural activities

Question 4

Public health and sanitation

Answer 4

*roman improved public health by constructing public latrines and sewage systems

Question 5

Britain and roman empire

Answer 5

*the romans invasion of Britain in AD 43 aimed to expand the empire and control new territories
*changes brought to Britain by the romans included improved infrastructure, adoption of roman-styled living, and establishment of roman law and governance
* consequences of the roman invasion included widespread destruction and loss of life

Question 6

Boudicca’s rebellion

Answer 6

*Boudicca’s rebellion was caused by high taxes imposed by the Romans
* Consequences included increased roman control and stability

Question 7

Hadrian’s wall

Answer 7

• Hadrian’s wall served as a defensive feature against raids from northern tribes.
• Everday life on Hadrians wall for roman soldiers was challenging with strict discipline and routine military duties

Question 8

Fall of Rome

Answer 8

• the fall of Rome was caused by internal strife and political instability