Rome

Question 1

Age of Kings Time Period

Answer 1

(753BC-509BC)

Question 2

Roman Republic Time Period

Answer 2

(509BC-27BC)

Question 3

Imperial Rome Time Period

Answer 3

(27BC-476AD)

Question 4

Pax Romana

Answer 4

(27BC-180AD)

Question 5

What is the height of the Roman Empire

Answer 5

Pax Romania

Question 6

Late Empire Time Period

Answer 6

(180Ad-476AD)

Question 7

When was Rome founded

Answer 7

753 BC

Question 8

What is one of Rome’s myth?

Answer 8

Romulus

Question 9

What is Rome named after?

Answer 9

Romulus

Question 10

What is the myth of Aeneas

Answer 10

He was a survivor of Troy and the last prince of Troy

Question 11

Who lived in Northern Italy?

Answer 11

Etruscans (900BC-300BC)

Question 12

Who lived in Southern Italy?

Answer 12

Carthaginians (753BC- 509BC)

Question 13

During the Age of Kings was there a unified civilization?

Answer 13

No there were city states

Question 14

How was the government during the Age of Kings?

Answer 14

elected monarchy with advisory assemblies made up of nobles

Question 15

How is the economy during the Age of Kings?

Answer 15

extensive and diverse central and southern Italy greece and egypt

Question 16

Rome’s culture?

Answer 16

mix of indigenous and greek beliefs

symbols of power (scepters and purple lined robes to show royalty and judges)

Question 17

Early Roman Society

Answer 17

Patricians and Plebeians

Question 18

Describe patricians

Answer 18

land holding aristocrats, government officials

Question 19

describe plebeians

Answer 19

commoners
artisans made luxury goods 
craftsman everyday needs 
farmers 
merchants 
laborers

Question 20

Etruscan Civilization Time Period

Answer 20

(900 BC-300BC)

Question 21

Laws of 12 Tables

Answer 21

Equality under the law between the Plebeians and Patricians (Fair Trial)
Fines are fair for crimes, punishment, and compensation
Property rights/ inheritance
Religious concerns
Partia Protestas
citizenship

Question 22

What did the Plebeians and Patricians want out of the Laws of the 12 Tables

Answer 22

They wanted fairness Plebeians

Question 23

Name the 5 Roman Values

Answer 23

Mos maiorum- way of the elders 
Virtus - virtue courage, duty, honor 
Fides - commmunal bonds, loyalty, faith 
Pietas - honor the fmaily god the state
Partia Protestas - father's power

Question 24

What power did Father’s hold over family

Answer 24

life or death

Question 25

Pontifex Maximus

Answer 25

High Priest

Question 26

Describe Roman society

Answer 26

male dominated, paternalistic society women and wives are under the men

Question 27

what could women do

Answer 27

women can get an education, inherit property, but they had no political rights

Question 28

What could children do?

Answer 28

Both the sons and daughters where educated, both can inherit,

Question 29

How were slaves aqquired and what would they do?

Answer 29

Slaves were acquired through war they were farmers, laborers, teachers, and could purchase freedom

Question 30

What was the Struggle of the Orders two main groups?

Answer 30

Plebeians and Patricians | Aristocratic vs. Commoners

Question 31

Why was there a Struggle of the orders

Answer 31

Ignorance of the Law Plebeians couldn't hold office Inequality (politically) Abuse of power

Question 32

What was the solution to the struggle of orders

Answer 32

The Law of the 12 Tables

Question 33

What did the Law of 12 Tables do

Answer 33

created an EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT | wanted this the whole time

Question 34

What did an effective government create?

Answer 34

Ladder of offices and asemblies

Question 35

Who was the 12 tables good for?

Answer 35

Plebeians it was non class specific

Question 36

Goal of struggle of orders

Answer 36

citizenship

Question 37

Des publica

Answer 37

public matters

Question 38

Counsul did what

Answer 38

``` chief magistrates 2 elected annually legislators/ judges pontifex maximums generals had the power to veto ```

Question 39

Senate powers (Assemblies)

Answer 39

Council of Citizens 300-600-900 (only noble families) Religion, Foreign Policy, Finance, Advisory made decreas

Question 40

Proconsul (Offices) powers

Answer 40

civil and military government of provinces | council outside Rome

Question 41

Dictator (offices) and EX.

Answer 41

sole consul appointed in times of crisis absolute power supposed to be temporary only 6 months Cincinnatus - does their dduty and stps down ideal

Question 42

Quaestor- (Offices)

Answer 42

most junior official (tax collector)

Question 43

Aedile

Answer 43

responsible for public works

Question 44

Praetor

Answer 44

judge

Question 45

Censor

Answer 45

senior takes the census has the power of impeachment most powerful person in the state

Question 46

Tribune

Answer 46

represents plebeian class

Question 47

Centurial Assembly

Answer 47

council of citizens/ soldiers made laws and declared laws

Question 48

Counsilium Plebis

Answer 48

elected Tribunes