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Chapter 11 Ancient Rome Study Guide
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Know Roman Numerals
Aqueduct
veto
Country where Rome can be found today
Where did gladiators fight?
Dictator
Where did chariot races take place?
architectural design
For what was the Roman Empire most famous?
language of Rome
invention Romans used to build buildings and roads
What name was given that began with the reign of Caesar Augustus?
When were the plebians only able to elect tribunes?
Reasons for the fall of Rome
Two brothers who found Rome
Across what 3 continents did the Roman Empire extend?
Why did the Roman Senate assassinate Julius Caesar?
What happened to the Senate during the reign of Augustus?
Which term best describes the Roman Empire during the Pax Romana?
The Colosseum was most similar to what building?
How were gladiator fights different from today’s professional sports?
In what modern country was the ancient city of Constantinople located?
During the 3rd century, how did new emperors claim the throne?
The Roman Empire lasted from approximately 750 BC until 476 AD. Using these
dates, how many total years did the Roman Empire last?
Put these in chronological order: 1) Julies Caesar becomes dictator; 2) the Senate is
formed; 3) Barbarians take over Rome; 4) Caesar Augustus becomes Emperor
What did Caligula do as emperor?
Latifundia
Rome was located next to which river?
Patricians
Put the events in order: 1) The Romans establish the Republic 2) The Etruscans
govern the Romans 3) The Plebians secede from the city
Where would citizens get water for their homes?
What means “Roman Peace” in Latin?