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The Roman World

The Roman World. Review. Crossed the Alps to attack Italy. Hannibal. Commanded Armies & oversaw the legal system. Praetors. People who were put to death for their beliefs. Martyrs. General who created a powerful volunteer army. Gaius Marius. Rise in prices due to devalued money.

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The Roman World

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  1. The Roman World Review

  2. Crossed the Alps to attack Italy • Hannibal

  3. Commanded Armies & oversaw the legal system • Praetors

  4. People who were put to death for their beliefs • Martyrs

  5. General who created a powerful volunteer army • Gaius Marius

  6. Rise in prices due to devalued money • Inflation

  7. Controlled public funds & managed foreign policy • Senate

  8. time of peace beginning with the reign of Augustus • Pax Romana

  9. Supported Christianity • Constantine

  10. Made up most of the population • plebeians

  11. Bridge like structures that carried water from the mountains • Aqueducts

  12. Italy is cut of from the rest of Europe by the… • Alps

  13. Had veto power Oversaw the moral conduct of the citizens Commanded armies Oversaw the legal system The Consuls…

  14. Patricians Forums Republicans plebeians The engraving of Roman laws on the Twelve Tables was prompted by the

  15. 1st Punic War 2nd Punic War 3rd Punic war The Social War Scipio defeated Hannibal in the

  16. Citizens of Rome Slaves of Rome Subjects of Rome Partial citizens of Rome People who came under the rule of Rome after the Punic Wars became

  17. The expanding Roman empire created a class of business people known as • Tribunes • Nobles • Equites • provincials

  18. Roman allies fought the Social War to • Secure religious freedom • Have the right to participate in government • Acquire property rights • Lower taxes

  19. Caesar’s government • Increased the power of the senate • Decreased the power of the senate • Decreased the power of the Emperor • Increased the role of the citizen

  20. The Pax Romana kept Rome stable, but reduced the power of • The government • The emperor • Rome • the army

  21. Hadrian & Marcus Aurelius were part of a group known as the • Third Triumvirate • Pax Emperors • Five Good Emperors • Juilo-Claudian Emperors

  22. Roman engineers used all of the following EXCEPT • Concrete • The arch and dome • Gladiators • aqueducts

  23. Roman lifestyles were criticized in the work of • Horace • Ovid • Tactius • Virgil

  24. The Romans put Jesus to death because • He led the rebellion of Jews in Judea • He criticized the emperor • He led a slave rebellion • They feared he would lead an uprising

  25. The Goths were tribes from • France • Spain • Greece • Germany

  26. The western half of the Roman empire suffered from • Aggression from the eastern empire • Religious discontent • Lack of a navy • Rapid and abundant growth

  27. True or False • The Roman Policy of granting partial citizenship to some conquered peoples created discontent and disloyalty FALSE

  28. True or False • The Punic Wars increased the size of Rome, but decreased the power of the Senate FALSE

  29. True or False • Caesar was named dictator for life by the Senate • TRUE

  30. True or False • Octavian tried to expand the Roman empire as far as Germany TRUE Angela Merkel Chancellor

  31. True or False • Julio-Claudian emperors were also known as the Five Good Emperors TRUE

  32. True or False • The Roman government helped keep the empire together by strictly enforcing the Twelve Tables FALSE

  33. True or False • Romans of all social classes were able to live comfortably during the height of the empire FALSE

  34. True or False • Roman women could own property TRUE

  35. True or False • The Roman empire produced great scientific works, but little in the way of art or literature FALSE

  36. True or False • Zealots believed in the establishment of an independent state TRUE

  37. True or False • Hadrian allowed all the defeated Jews to live in Jerusalem under Roman rule FALSE

  38. True or False • The success of the Christian church was partly because of its ability to organize TRUE

  39. True or False • When invaders attacked the western empire, city workers fled to the country for safety FALSE

  40. True or False • The eastern empire declined rapidly after the fall of the west FALSE

  41. True or False • Economic slowdowns and constant invasions contributed to the decline of the western empire TRUE

  42. Early Rome was a ____________ in which voters elected public officials REPUBLIC

  43. _____________ could refuse to approve actions of the senate that were not in the best interest of the empire Tribunes

  44. _____________ helped Romans capture Carthaginian ships during the First Punic War Boarding bridges

  45. The Gracchi were assassinated by the senators because they both _________________________ Tried to pass reforms in the senate

  46. The popularity of ______________ led to his assassination Julius Caesar

  47. Although they were not all great leaders, the ____________________ Emperors were able to maintain the Pax Romana Julio-Claudian

  48. The Roman Empire created a system of _________ to unify the empire through trade and communication roads

  49. The council at Nicaea claimed the Christian belief in the ____________ Trinity

  50. Diocletian’s reforms led to the creation of the _________ Roman Empire eastern

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