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Ancient Rome: Learning Outcomes Be Be Be Be able to list and explain a few reasons why the Roman Empire Fell (DBQ) able to compare a Republic to a Democracy able to explain why Abraham is called the “Father of Many Nations” familiar with Judaism and Christianity basics Be able to correctly label the following on a map: Balkan Peninsula (Greece) Rome Mediterranean Sea Tiber River Alps Europe Africa Italian Peninsula 1. Rome is located on the continent of Europe; Rome is located on the Tiber River. 2. The Italian Peninsula is shaped like a high-heeled boot. Rome lacked good harbors so many people traveled and traded on land. 3. Be familiar with the Romulus and Remus myth of Rome. 4. The Etruscans took control of Early Rome and their form of government was a monarchy (king or queen). 5. The Romans rebelled against the Etruscans and formed a new government called a republic. 6. A republic is a form of government in which citizens elect leaders to make all government decisions. 7. The Romans had two social classes: Patricians and Plebeians. 8. The Plebeians were lower class citizens of Rome with little say. 9. The Patricians were descendants of Rome’s earliest settlers. 10. Veto is to refuse or reject a law. 11. A wealthy group of people are called aristocrats. 12. Julius Caesar took control of Rome, made himself dictator, so the government became a dictatorship. 13. A dictator is a ruler with complete authority. 14. Julius Caesar was stabbed to death by the Senate who feared he was becoming too powerful. 15. After Julius Caesar’s death, Octavian fought Antony to control Roman lands and became a ruler of an empire. 16. Octavian was given new name and it was Augustus Caesar- Name change! 17. Augustus Caesar was Rome’s first true emperor. 18. Pax Romana means Roman Peace. August led Rome into the Pax Romana (Roman Peace) 19. The Roman government would persecute Christians in public to establish a sense of order and to set an example of what might happen to those who chose to break laws. 20. A legion is a troop (group) of soldiers in the Roman army. 21. Roman roads allowed for cultural borrowing to happen between provinces and legions could move quickly from place to place to protect the empire. 22. Roman roads were created first for the military/legion. Then, they became used by others. 23. A Roman coliseum is an area that looks like an amphitheater, stadium or large outdoor theater. 24. An aqueduct is a system of bridges and canals that carry water. 25. The early Roman Empire required that all people worship the Roman gods as well as living and dead emperors. 26. Constantine, an emperor of Rome, issued the Edict of Milan, which made Christianity an accepted religion. 27. The transfer of political power is generally because of conflict between people and/or the death of a ruler. 28. The Roman’s culturally borrowed several things from the Greeks such as religion, art, architecture, and language (cultural borrowing). 29. The Punic Wars were fought over who would control the shipping lanes of the Mediterranean Sea. Chapters Covered in TechBook: Chapters 10.1-5 (Rome) Chapter 11.1 (Christianity) & Chapter 8.1 (Judaism)