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What was the official Roman language?

Latin

What civilization influenced much of the Roman religion?

Greek

What civilation influenced roman alphabet and architecture?

Etruscans

What is a republic?

Government in which citizens vote for representative to make laws

Patricians - Who were the the Patricians?

Land holding upper-class

Plebeians

Farmers, Merchents, and Artisans & trader no hold or hold offence

Who were the slaves?

Usually prisoners of war

What was roman written law code?

12 tables

What were the responsibilities of the 2 consuls?

supervised government & commanded army’s

How long were consuls elected for?

1 year

What was Roman senate?

300 patricians who voted on laws

What kind of power did a dictator have?

Complete control during war

How long could a dictator be in power?

6 month’s

What is a legion?

A military unit of 5000 men

What 2 responsibilities did Rome demand of its conquers ?

Pay taxes, supply solders

What 3 benefits did Rome bestow on its conquered?

• Keep there old customs

• Keep Local government

• Became Roman citizens

What was the 1st Punic war?

Rome defeated Cathange colonies

Who won the 1st Punic War?

Rome

Who was Hannibal?

Caththaginian General invaded Italy

How long did Hannibal Wage war on Rome?

21 years

Who won the 2nd Punic War

Rome

What is Punic?

Carthage

During the 3rd Punic War, Carthage was no longer a threat, what did Rome do tho Carthage?

Burned Carthage

What did Rome receive as a result of crushing Carthage?

Rome gained control of the entire Mediterranean Sea

What is Imperialism as far Rome is concerned?

Rome set out to conquer new lands looting their riches

What is a Latifundia?

Large estates run by slave labor

What happen when Rome tried to reform?

Failed

Who was Julius Caesar?

Political and military leader

The Senate turned against him. How did Julius Caesar respond?

He conquered Rome

What were 2 example of social reforms Julius Caesar created

Gave poor job and gave public land to poor

What else did Julius Caesar introduce to Rome?

Julian Calendar

What happen March 15th 44BC (Ides March)?

The senate murdered Julius Caesar

Who murdered Julius Caesar?

1 of the 300 senates

What was Julius Caesar nephews name?

Octavian

What did Julius Caesar nephews rename to?

Augustus Caesar

What happen once Augustus Caesar rose to power?

Rome changed from a republic to a Empire

What was Augustus Caesar new title?

First Emperor

Other then complete political power what else did Emperors have control of?

Head of Religion

How did Augustus Caesar prevent the military revolting?

He had the army swore to him

What is Pax Romana, and how long did it last?

Roman peace, 200 years

Who were the bad emperors on Augustus Caesars’ family of rulers?

Tiberius, Caligula, Nero

What did Caliguda do that was bad?

He became increasingly cruel and psychopathic

What did Nero do that was Bad?

He watched the city and was cruel and psychopathic

What emperor increased Rome to greatest size?

Trajan

What emperor strengthen Rome’s defense ?

Hadrian

What emperor brought Rome to its height of prosperity?

Marcus Aurelives

What is Greco-Roman Culture?

Blend of Greek, Hellenistic, and roman Tradition

What’s a Mosaic?

Picture made from chips of stone or glass

What architecture techniques did Rome utilize?

Columns, arches, and domes

Why ddi romans use concreate

It endured time

What is enginering?

Application of science and math to develop useful structures and machines

What is a aquaduct?

bridge-like structure that brought H2O from hills to roman culture.

What were 2 uses of roads?

1. Originally made for military's

2. Used for trade

What was the Colosseum used for?

Entertaining Romans (Bread and Circuses)

How many people did the Colosseum seat?

70,000 people

Who did rome borrow most of the science from?

Greece

Who was Greek doctor who made advancements in anatomy?

Gallian

What is Law in rome?

Fair and apply equally to all people, rich to poor

Roman Law is the basis for what modern country ?

The US government

What was 2 military causes of Romes fall?

1. Germanic Invation’s

2. Weakened Legions

What were 3 social causes of Romes fall?

1. Erosion of Roman Values?

2. Self-serving upper classes

3. Bread and circuses’ (Basically entertainment)

What were 3 economical causes of Romes fall?

1. Heavy Taxes of military's and government

2. Population fell because of war and disease

3. Middle class disappeared

What were 3 political causes of Romes fall?

1. Government became more strict

2. corrupts officials

3. divided empire

What Roman emperor decided the Empire into 2, East and West, hoping it would be easier to run?

Diocletian

What roman emperor renamed the Eastern capital to Byzantium to Constantinople?

Constantine

Who were 3 Germanic tribes that raided Rome and weaked its empire?

Huns, Visigoths, and Vandals

When was Rome captured?

AD 476

What remaineed 1000 years longer then Rome?

Byzantine Empire