Ancient Rome-The Roman Empire Notes
... ~ A Great City Rome was the capital of the empire. Augustus added government offices, libraries, temples, and _____________________________. In the city center stood huge government buildings called ____________________________. He created the __________________________, a place where people could m ...
... ~ A Great City Rome was the capital of the empire. Augustus added government offices, libraries, temples, and _____________________________. In the city center stood huge government buildings called ____________________________. He created the __________________________, a place where people could m ...
Q3 Rome Study Guide KEY
... I can summarize the conflict bet ween Carthage and Rome. During the Punic Wars in Romeʼs second period of expansion, who was Romeʼs main enemy? a city-state in North Africa. Which issue first led to war between Rome and Carthage? control of trade in the Mediterranean ...
... I can summarize the conflict bet ween Carthage and Rome. During the Punic Wars in Romeʼs second period of expansion, who was Romeʼs main enemy? a city-state in North Africa. Which issue first led to war between Rome and Carthage? control of trade in the Mediterranean ...
Ancient Rome Study Guide - Greater Atlanta Christian Schools
... 1. Why did the early people of the Italian Peninsula not trade much with outsiders? 2. During which set of wars did Rome gain control of territory outside of Italy? 3. What event marked the end of the Roman Republic? 4. How did Caesar Augustus strengthen the Roman government? 5. What was the main pu ...
... 1. Why did the early people of the Italian Peninsula not trade much with outsiders? 2. During which set of wars did Rome gain control of territory outside of Italy? 3. What event marked the end of the Roman Republic? 4. How did Caesar Augustus strengthen the Roman government? 5. What was the main pu ...
The Roman Empire
... • According to Islam tradition – Muhammad was a prophet who, after speaking with an angel, began to speak about the “Nature of God.” • People who believe in Muhammad’s words are referred to as Muslims. Muhammad was born in 570 AD. • Muslims believe that Judaism came 1st and was perfected by Christia ...
... • According to Islam tradition – Muhammad was a prophet who, after speaking with an angel, began to speak about the “Nature of God.” • People who believe in Muhammad’s words are referred to as Muslims. Muhammad was born in 570 AD. • Muslims believe that Judaism came 1st and was perfected by Christia ...
Roman Empire Interesting Facts
... 6. A fully loaded legionary on the march carried 90 lbs.//They would carry their load for up to 20 miles in a day. 7. The army had a most important role to play in Roman society. Many poor people chose a career in the army because it offered a good standard of living and a chance to learn certain tr ...
... 6. A fully loaded legionary on the march carried 90 lbs.//They would carry their load for up to 20 miles in a day. 7. The army had a most important role to play in Roman society. Many poor people chose a career in the army because it offered a good standard of living and a chance to learn certain tr ...
Mt. Vesuvius and the Destruction of Pompeii The Persecution of the
... Colosseum, a huge arena that seated 45,000, was the site of such events. Chariot races were held in round or oval structures called circuses. Spectators sat in tiers around the sides and cheered on their teams. The Circus Maximus in Rome was the largest circus in the empire. The phrase “bread and ci ...
... Colosseum, a huge arena that seated 45,000, was the site of such events. Chariot races were held in round or oval structures called circuses. Spectators sat in tiers around the sides and cheered on their teams. The Circus Maximus in Rome was the largest circus in the empire. The phrase “bread and ci ...
extbook questions section 5.1
... 1. What are three geographic reasons why Rome was easier to unify than Greece? ...
... 1. What are three geographic reasons why Rome was easier to unify than Greece? ...
Fall of the Roman Empire
... half went to Zeno, who ruled the eastern half. The real reason it fell was because of greed. ...
... half went to Zeno, who ruled the eastern half. The real reason it fell was because of greed. ...
Chapter 13 Review
... Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What was the main reason that the Romans wished to build good roads? Why was most Roman trade conducted by sea, rather than by land? Which of the following most helped people in the provinces to prosper? In what way did e ...
... Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What was the main reason that the Romans wished to build good roads? Why was most Roman trade conducted by sea, rather than by land? Which of the following most helped people in the provinces to prosper? In what way did e ...
Glossary and Terms
... Gladiator - A person who fought for the entertainment of Roman audiences. Gladiators sometimes fought to the death. Gladius - A short sword used by Roman soldiers. Hippodrome- See at circus! Legion - The main unit of the Roman army. It generally had around 5000 soldiers and was divided up into group ...
... Gladiator - A person who fought for the entertainment of Roman audiences. Gladiators sometimes fought to the death. Gladius - A short sword used by Roman soldiers. Hippodrome- See at circus! Legion - The main unit of the Roman army. It generally had around 5000 soldiers and was divided up into group ...
Power Point Quiz 1
... What is the story of how Rome started? The Etruscans built temples, shops, roads. They influenced the Roman culture. Rome was founded in 752 B.C.E by twin brothers, Romulus and Remus. Describe the political social order in early ancient Rome. Patricians - the descendants of the original senators app ...
... What is the story of how Rome started? The Etruscans built temples, shops, roads. They influenced the Roman culture. Rome was founded in 752 B.C.E by twin brothers, Romulus and Remus. Describe the political social order in early ancient Rome. Patricians - the descendants of the original senators app ...
THE RISE OF ROME
... • Ruled city of Rome • ---taught use of arch • ---taught engineering techniques to drain marshes around Rome • ----gods/goddesses merged with Roman deities ...
... • Ruled city of Rome • ---taught use of arch • ---taught engineering techniques to drain marshes around Rome • ----gods/goddesses merged with Roman deities ...
Roman world takes shape
... • Patricians: members of land-holding upper class • 2 Consuls nominated to supervise business of gov’t and command armies • In the event of war senate might choose a dictator ...
... • Patricians: members of land-holding upper class • 2 Consuls nominated to supervise business of gov’t and command armies • In the event of war senate might choose a dictator ...
Rome
... Concrete revolutionized architecture; it’s extremely strong, could be molded, less expensive, did not need internal supports for domes and vaulted ceilings, and fireproof Painting (images) ...
... Concrete revolutionized architecture; it’s extremely strong, could be molded, less expensive, did not need internal supports for domes and vaulted ceilings, and fireproof Painting (images) ...
1. Do reading #1 and answer the following questions: * Who were
... * What were the requirements for Roman citizenship? What "rights" did Roman citizens have? * How "democratic" was the government of the early Roman Republic? 2. What was the purpose of the Twelve Tables? 3. Do reading #2 and answer the following questions: * How did Roman law safeguard the rights ...
... * What were the requirements for Roman citizenship? What "rights" did Roman citizens have? * How "democratic" was the government of the early Roman Republic? 2. What was the purpose of the Twelve Tables? 3. Do reading #2 and answer the following questions: * How did Roman law safeguard the rights ...