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Ancient Rome. Jordyn Becich, Madison Hart, Tara Wilkes, Jemma Kim. Geography - 10. Where was Rome located?. Geography – 10 . Central Italy. Geography - 20. What river was Rome located on?. Geography – 20 . Tiber. Geography - 30. What 3 groups were in Ancient Italy before Rome?.
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Ancient Rome Jordyn Becich, Madison Hart, Tara Wilkes, Jemma Kim
Geography - 10 Where was Rome located?
Geography – 10 Central Italy
Geography - 20 What river was Rome located on?
Geography – 20 Tiber
Geography - 30 What 3 groups were in Ancient Italy before Rome?
Geography – 30 Latins, Etruscans, and Greeks
Geography - 40 Which had more open farmland: Rome or Greece?
Geography - 40 Rome
Geography - 50 Why was Rome the perfect location? Give 2 reasons.
Geography – 50 Center of Italy, Center of Mediterranean, open terrain, fertile farmland, close to the ocean, etc
Republic - 10 What 2 social classes were involved in the Republic’s government?
Republic – 10 Patricians and Plebeians
Republic - 20 What did consuls do in a time of crisis?
Republic – 20 They appointed a dictator who had complete power for 6 months.
Republic - 30 What were the twelve tables?
Republic – 30 The first written law code in Rome, made to help Plebeians, became the basis for Roman law
Republic - 40 Summarize the Punic Wars
Republic – 40 • Rome gained Sicily and Western Mediterranean • Second: Hannibal wanted revenge, marched through Europe for ten years burning the country, barely defeated by Romans • Third: Rome laid siege on Carthage and burned it, it became a Roman province
Republic - 50 List 2 reasons for the fall of the Repubic.
Republic – 50 Punic wars led to bigger gap between rich and poor, small farms couldn’t compete with estates, urban poor was ¼ of population, military generals were not loyal and started trying to take control with their poor soldiers
Empire - 10 Who was the first Roman emperor?
Empire – 10 Augustus (Octavian)
Empire - 20 What were some of Augustus’s accomplishments as emperor?
Empire – 20 Construction projects, first police and fire fighter forces in Rome, first Roman library, conquered Judea and Armenia, pushed boarders, civil service system
Empire - 30 What was the PaxRomana and how long was it?
Empire – 30 Period of Roman peace, lasted 200 years
Empire - 40 What emperor ended the persecution of Christians?
Empire – 40 Constantine
Empire - 50 What was the immediate cause of the fall of the empire?
Empire – 50 Invasions by Germanic tribes and the Huns
Culture - 10 What was the official language of Rome?
Culture – 10 Latin
Culture - 20 What major religion was born in the era?
Culture – 20 Catholicism
Culture - 30 Name 3 Roman gods.
Culture – 30 Neptune, Pluto, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, etc.
Culture - 40 What things did the Romans borrow from the Greeks?
Culture – 40 Art, literature, ethical values, architecture, some gods
Culture - 50 What did the Romans borrow from the Etruscans?
Culture – 50 Alphabet and ceremony features
Technology - 10 What were Roman roads made out of?
Technology – 10 Sand, gravel, clay, and stone
Technology - 20 How did aqueducts work?
Technology – 20 Water went down a steady slope from the water source into the capital city. About 200 million gallons of water flowed into the city each day
Technology - 30 Why is the Pantheon known as the most amazing structure built by the Romans?
Technology – 30 It has a rotunda that lets light through a hole in the top.
Technology - 40 What did the Colosseum symbolize?
Technology – 40 The strength and size of the Roman Empire.