History Rome Flashcards
(17 cards)
Aqueduct
5~20 meter stone arches used to carry water throughout rome.
What is the difference between a full Roman citizen and a roman citizen?
A full roman citizen: grandparents, parents and you were born in italy and you didnt have to pay all the taxes. can own a public office.
Roman citizen: grandparents, parents and you were born in rome territory, cant hold a public office.
Roman forum
Religious center where all of the temples and public altars were located.
Coliseum
A place where men (prisoners or slaves) and animals fought to death in the arena ( long long ago’s public tv)
Circus maximus
A place for chariot races
Senate
Ran the empire and the their purpose was to represent the needs of the people
Romans built the first ( ) that is copied all over the world now.
Mall
Who was Hannibal Barca
A carthaginian general born during the 1st punic war and he used african elephants for the battles and tried to find the opponent’s weakness.
Who was caesar?
Another name for emperor
Sequence this from oldest to newest
Antonius pius, caesar augustus, commodus, constantine, hadrian, julius caesar, marcus aurelius, nero, tajian
J. Caesar, C. Augustus, Nero, Trajan, Hadrian, A. Pius, M. Aurelius, Commodus, Constantine
Which emperor was believed to have set the great fire of rome?
Nero(party emperor)
Which emperor built a wall across Britain?
Hadrian
Wall was called Hadrian’s wall
Which emperor was stabbed 23 times by the senate?
J. Caesar
Which emperor was ruling during the birth of jesus?
C. Augustus
Who moved the capitol city of the Roman empire and what was the new name?
Constantine moved the capitol city of the roman empire and renamed it constatinenopal
What were the basic beliefs of Christianity?
The only way to heaven is to believe and follow Jesus
Thinking about bad things is a sin
Love your neighbors
What date did the Roman empire fall?
476 A.D
