Fusion Roman Republic - White Plains Public Schools
... consuls’ rule. It had the power to pass laws. In times of war, it could choose a dictator for six months. The Roman Republic was not a democracy because it allowed only patricians to vote. Most Romans were plebeians or ‘common people.’ As citizens, the plebeians paid taxes and served in the army. Bu ...
... consuls’ rule. It had the power to pass laws. In times of war, it could choose a dictator for six months. The Roman Republic was not a democracy because it allowed only patricians to vote. Most Romans were plebeians or ‘common people.’ As citizens, the plebeians paid taxes and served in the army. Bu ...
Rome`s Decline - 6th Grade Social Studies
... The government tried to fix the economy by making more new coins. These new coins had less value, so it cost more to buy goods. This is called inflation. Inflation happens when prices go up and money is worth less. People began to barter. Instead of using money, they traded one product or service fo ...
... The government tried to fix the economy by making more new coins. These new coins had less value, so it cost more to buy goods. This is called inflation. Inflation happens when prices go up and money is worth less. People began to barter. Instead of using money, they traded one product or service fo ...
The Perils of America`s Progress
... jealousy over its own success. But the materialistic success Rome long enjoyed had internal as well as external ramifications. An emphasis upon sensual gratification and individualism eroded the principles of self-sacrifice and communal dedication which had characterized the early Republic and had m ...
... jealousy over its own success. But the materialistic success Rome long enjoyed had internal as well as external ramifications. An emphasis upon sensual gratification and individualism eroded the principles of self-sacrifice and communal dedication which had characterized the early Republic and had m ...
Pax Romana Era of decline - Social Circle City Schools
... he presented himself as a godlike emperor ...
... he presented himself as a godlike emperor ...
Roman Achievements - Mrs. Silverman: Social Studies
... stretched for 56,000 miles and included 29 major highways. • At first the roads were built to move soldiers quickly, but eventually the routes served many people and purposes, including trade. ...
... stretched for 56,000 miles and included 29 major highways. • At first the roads were built to move soldiers quickly, but eventually the routes served many people and purposes, including trade. ...
The Roman Republic
... of up to 6,000 men. Each legion was divided into centuries, or groups of 100 soldiers. • The army had the flexibility to fight together, or break up into smaller groups. ...
... of up to 6,000 men. Each legion was divided into centuries, or groups of 100 soldiers. • The army had the flexibility to fight together, or break up into smaller groups. ...
From Republic to Empire - Lake Fenton Community School District
... -Carthage had an empire throughout the Mediterranean -Rome fought Carthage in three wars from 264 B.C. to 146 B.C. (118 years!) -By the Third Punic War, Rome had completely destroyed Carthage and gained all of Carthage’s territory ...
... -Carthage had an empire throughout the Mediterranean -Rome fought Carthage in three wars from 264 B.C. to 146 B.C. (118 years!) -By the Third Punic War, Rome had completely destroyed Carthage and gained all of Carthage’s territory ...
Roman Daily Life
... the floor of the arena. They would approach the emperor’s box, salute, and shout “Hail, Caesar! We who are about to die salute you!” Men who performed well might be spared with a thumb’s up from the crowd. ...
... the floor of the arena. They would approach the emperor’s box, salute, and shout “Hail, Caesar! We who are about to die salute you!” Men who performed well might be spared with a thumb’s up from the crowd. ...
Capable leadership declines after Marcus Aurelius (180 C
... latifundia, when wealthy Romans seized smaller farms and formed large farms under one owner) Rome needed goods from its provinces (controlled lands) instead of being self-sufficient Rome did not produce anything to trade to other areas of the world The cities declined because they were more concerne ...
... latifundia, when wealthy Romans seized smaller farms and formed large farms under one owner) Rome needed goods from its provinces (controlled lands) instead of being self-sufficient Rome did not produce anything to trade to other areas of the world The cities declined because they were more concerne ...
Rome Notes
... Obtained power through military conquest: Civil War between Senate & Caesar pushed Pompey and Crassus out: Caesar became dictator for life in 44 B.C. ...
... Obtained power through military conquest: Civil War between Senate & Caesar pushed Pompey and Crassus out: Caesar became dictator for life in 44 B.C. ...
Chapter 11
... supported by the arches and vaults and did not have to be supported by earth, like a hillside. The vaults and domes were especially useful in the baths houses and courthouses. It was the combination of concrete and vaults/arches that made architecture Roman. ...
... supported by the arches and vaults and did not have to be supported by earth, like a hillside. The vaults and domes were especially useful in the baths houses and courthouses. It was the combination of concrete and vaults/arches that made architecture Roman. ...
Chapter 10- The Roman Republic
... Both magistrates and consuls were elected annually. Part 2- Senate- served for life- very influential- job was the advise the consuls, had been around before the Republic. First was only Patricians- but later wealthy Plebeians could join too. Part 3- Two branch system- both elected annually • Assemb ...
... Both magistrates and consuls were elected annually. Part 2- Senate- served for life- very influential- job was the advise the consuls, had been around before the Republic. First was only Patricians- but later wealthy Plebeians could join too. Part 3- Two branch system- both elected annually • Assemb ...
The Roman Empire
... alliance to govern the country (empire) together (share the power). Crassus, Caesar, and Pompey; each person would be in complete control of a specific portion of the empire. Caesar got the west, Pompey got the centre (Italy), and Crassus the east. They were not allowed to travel into the other ...
... alliance to govern the country (empire) together (share the power). Crassus, Caesar, and Pompey; each person would be in complete control of a specific portion of the empire. Caesar got the west, Pompey got the centre (Italy), and Crassus the east. They were not allowed to travel into the other ...
NLE: History Review
... battle. However, eventually the Romans were lured out of Rome, and were defeated again at Cannae. Eventually, however, the Carthaginian army, unable to secure support from home, sailed back across the Mediterranean. In 202 BC, the Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio took a huge army to Africa, an ...
... battle. However, eventually the Romans were lured out of Rome, and were defeated again at Cannae. Eventually, however, the Carthaginian army, unable to secure support from home, sailed back across the Mediterranean. In 202 BC, the Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio took a huge army to Africa, an ...
EMPIRES OF INDIA AND CHINA
... The first settlers in the Americas were nomads who probably migrated across a land bridge between Siberia and Alaska. They gradually spread throughout the Americas. The first American civilization, the Olmec, began along the Mexican Gulf Coast. It lasted from about 1500 to 500 B.C. Later, other civi ...
... The first settlers in the Americas were nomads who probably migrated across a land bridge between Siberia and Alaska. They gradually spread throughout the Americas. The first American civilization, the Olmec, began along the Mexican Gulf Coast. It lasted from about 1500 to 500 B.C. Later, other civi ...
NB #7: The Roman Republic and Democracy
... members were not voted in, but drawn from the wealthiest, land-owning patrician (aristocratic) families. Senators served for life and controlled the finances and military policy of the Roman state. They were supposedly an advisory body, but in actuality the Senate was at the center of all policy dec ...
... members were not voted in, but drawn from the wealthiest, land-owning patrician (aristocratic) families. Senators served for life and controlled the finances and military policy of the Roman state. They were supposedly an advisory body, but in actuality the Senate was at the center of all policy dec ...
Ancient Greece and Rome Essential Knowledge
... The architects of ancient Greece and Rome used columns and arches in the construction of their buildings. * Greece- Parthenon (columns) ...
... The architects of ancient Greece and Rome used columns and arches in the construction of their buildings. * Greece- Parthenon (columns) ...
Chapter 6 PP
... Few legal rights but not shut away like Greek women; went everywhere in public ...
... Few legal rights but not shut away like Greek women; went everywhere in public ...