Rome

Question 1

Where did the Etruscan come from

Answer 1

Came from Asia Minor

Question 2

What did they adapt

Answer 2

Greek alphabet

Question 3

What were cities protected by

Answer 3

Moats and walls

Most- a city wall and then a ditch

Question 4

What were they?

Answer 4

Farmers
Minors
Traders

Question 5

Who did they rule

Answer 5

Rome

Question 6

Early Rome

Answer 6

Romulus

Remus

Question 7

What was formed

Answer 7

Republic after getting rid of the last etruscans king

Question 8

Republic

Answer 8

Sovereignty (have to have a document)

Is done by voting

Question 9

Who could vote

Answer 9

Male citizens with property

Question 10

Patricians

Answer 10

200 wealthy families

Had all the political powers

Question 11

Plebeians

Answer 11

Rest of the free population
Threatened to move away(wanted political power)
Tribunes( officials were elected to listen to plebeians (gave them a voice)

Question 12

Twelve tables

Answer 12

Law code
Codes created to limit patricians
Elected two councils (leaders)
Controlled army also

Question 13

Roman army

Answer 13

In order to vote had to be in army

To get a piece of the booty

Question 14

Fighting style

Answer 14

Checker board formation

Legion formation

Question 15

Who was closer to the enemy

Answer 15

Newbies

Question 16

Middle

Answer 16

Mix

Question 17

Back

Answer 17

Most experienced

Question 18

Why were the oldest in the back

Answer 18

Want the best to survive, and the old ones are more experienced and they will be able to get the kill

Question 19

Executive

Answer 19

1 person 
Veto 
Controls military 
Appoints justices 
Carries out and inforces laws

Question 20

Judicial

Answer 20

Supreme Court
9 people
Interpret laws- it is constitutional ?

Question 21

Legislative

Answer 21

Makes laws
Senate- 100
House of rep- 435

Question 22

Which group was responsible for electing aediles ans quaestors

Answer 22

Assembly of tribes

Question 23

Which group had power to veto the action of the senate? How is this shown

Answer 23

Tribunes

The gives instructions to the magistrates and they take action. The tribunes can veto the magistrates

Question 24

How is the role of the consuls distinguished from that of other officials in this diagram

Answer 24

The only ones connected to the dictator

Question 25

How does this diagram indicate the function of republic of

Answer 25

The officials were elected | Checks and balances

Question 26

How would this diagram change if Rome engaged in war

Answer 26

The dictator would take over (6months)

Question 27

Similarities

Answer 27

Senate Dictatorship(commander in chief) Voting

Question 28

March 15, 44 b.c.e, who was killed

Answer 28

Julius Cesar

Question 29

How long did it take to build a bridge across the Rhine river into Germania

Answer 29

10 days

Question 30

Who did Romulus kill?

Answer 30

Remus

Question 31

What system still works today, 2500 years after it was built

Answer 31

Cloaca maxima (sewer system)

Question 32

Did roman roads have curves

Answer 32

No

Question 33

What was Octavian renamed?

Answer 33

Augustus

Question 34

Why were the Romans a clean people?

Answer 34

They had water from the aqueducts (running water)

Question 35

Who paid for running water?

Answer 35

Emperors and wealthy Romans

Question 36

Who did Nero blame the fire of Rome on

Answer 36

The christians

Question 37

During neros reign 1 out of every 3 people living in Rome was a

Answer 37

Slave

Question 38

What did Vespasian build where Neros pool was

Answer 38

the coliseum

Question 39

What was the coliseum used for

Answer 39

fights

Question 40

Who built the coliseum/amphitheatre

Answer 40

jewish prisoners

Question 41

How did it take to build the coliseum

Answer 41

8 years

Question 42

How many people could fit in the coliseum

Answer 42

70,000

Question 43

How did Trajan get money to fix up Rome

Answer 43

dacia

Question 44

How many people were living in Rome during trajans rule?

Answer 44

1 million and growing

Question 45

What did Hadrian build across Great Britain

Answer 45

63 mile defense wall 15 ft high + 6ft ditches

Question 46

Who did the building of hadrians wall

Answer 46

men

Question 47

Who designed the pantheon

Answer 47

we dont know

Question 48

How did Caracalla rise to power?

Answer 48

murdered his brother

Question 49

What did germania invanders destroy to end the massive Roman Empire

Answer 49

H

Question 50

to be an empire you have to

Answer 50

expand

Question 51

Rome expanded and controlled

Answer 51

Italy

Question 52

3 types of cities

Answer 52

Sea coast Municipia Allied

Question 53

Sea coast cities

Answer 53

were colonies run by military officials

Question 54

Municipia

Answer 54

other towns that were controlled by Romans (Citizens could not vote)

Question 55

Allied Cities

Answer 55

independent, allowed to keep own government

Question 56

where is Carthage

Answer 56

in northern Africa

Question 57

what former colony was it

Answer 57

phoenician

Question 58

who were the punic wars between

Answer 58

Carthage and Rome

Question 59

punic is the latin term for

Answer 59

phoenicians

Question 60

Hannibal

Answer 60

famous military leader from Carthage

Question 61

Romans took over

Answer 61

carthage

Question 62

What did they do with the citizens

Answer 62

sold them into slavery

Question 63

what did they do to the land

Answer 63

salted it so nothing would grow

Question 64

what were the main work force

Answer 64

slaves

Question 65

what was the problem of having slaves as the main workforce

Answer 65

people dont have jobs | economy is ruined and crime goes up because people have to feed their kids

Question 66

what did this do to the different groups

Answer 66

rich got richer and pushed poor farmers into the cities to work. This caused disease because there was too many people

Question 67

what happened when too many people were in the city

Answer 67

riots and mob broke out | disease

Question 68

what did leaders do about these problems

Answer 68

gave peasants free food and entertainment

Question 69

what did slaves become

Answer 69

gladiators

Question 70

what did gladiators do

Answer 70

fought with animals or with each other (only at the end of the day)

Question 71

who formed the first triumvirate

Answer 71

Pompey Crassus Caesar

Question 72

pompey

Answer 72

military

Question 73

Crassus

Answer 73

riches guy and military | dies fighting

Question 74

Caesar

Answer 74

military | gaul victories made him powerful

Question 75

what was triumvirate

Answer 75

ruling committee of 3 wealthy patricians they were excellent military leaders

Question 76

pompey ordered caesar to do what

Answer 76

disband his army

Question 77

how did caesar respond

Answer 77

refused and marched to Rome

Question 78

what did Pompey and the senators do

Answer 78

fled to greece

Question 79

what did ceasar declare

Answer 79

himself dictator

Question 80

what did ceasar do when he became dictator

Answer 80

helped the poor and created jobs

Question 81

Aristocrats got upset ( Brutus, Cassius) what did they do

Answer 81

assassinated him

Question 82

who was the second triumvirate formed

Answer 82

octavian mark anthony Lepidus

Question 83

what did octavian change his name to after he was empire

Answer 83

Augustus

Question 84

his empire was

Answer 84

vast and prosperous

Question 85

His reign brought two centuries of

Answer 85

"pax Romana" ( Roman peace)

Question 86

who did he offer to give his thrown back to

Answer 86

the senate

Question 87

what did the senate do and why

Answer 87

gave him full power. They thought he would do better than they could do

Question 88

what did octavian do

Answer 88

stabalized everything

Question 89

what did he do with power

Answer 89

spread it out

Question 90

what did he call himseld

Answer 90

Princeps ( first citizen)

Question 91

what happened to the roads

Answer 91

they were expanded

Question 92

the government was made more ___

Answer 92

efficient

Question 93

he made

Answer 93

new boundaries

Question 94

he had what to protect the borders

Answer 94

an army of 300,000

Question 95

he made it strong and ___

Answer 95

stable

Question 96

All roads lead to

Answer 96

Rome

Question 97

Army and Navy protected

Answer 97

merchants

Question 98

Economic center was a

Answer 98

forum (outside marketplace)

Question 99

Rome bought more than it

Answer 99

sold

Question 100

where did they get their money from them

Answer 100

used taxes and conquered money

Question 101

west of rome

Answer 101

``` Maximian ruled the west too many attacks in the west west could not hold on people fled the violence, disorder and taxes Octavian ```

Question 102

east of Rome

Answer 102

``` Diocletian ruled the East constantine eventually took over east flourished for another 1000 yrs as the byzantine empire Anthony she ```

Question 103

What river did Caesar cross

Answer 103

Rubicon

Question 104

Capital in east

Answer 104

Constantinople

Question 105

Reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire

Answer 105

Christianity's emphasis on a spiritual kingdom weakened Roman military virtues Traditional Roman values declined as non Italians gained prominence in the empire Lead poisoning through leaden water pipes and cups caused a mental decline in the population Plague wiped out 1/10 of the population Rome failed to advance in technology due to slavery Rome could not create a workable political system

Question 106

Where did they move the capital to

Answer 106

Byzantium on the shores of the Bosporus