6a pretest Flashcards

1
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Center of Roman city

A

forum

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2
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Nobles

A

patricians

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3
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Roman soldier

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legionniare

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4
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Non-aristocrats

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plebians

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5
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Large Roman estates

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latifundia

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6
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Unable to translate their language

A

etruscans

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7
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Phoenician city-state

A

carthage

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8
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Wanted to limit the size of estates

A

gracchus

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9
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Nephew to Julius Caesar

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octavian

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10
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Friend of Caesar who plotted assassination

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brutus

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11
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The Etruscans were eventually overthrown by the

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latins

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12
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Heads of the executive branch in the Roman republic.

A

counsuls

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13
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Legislative body for the Plebeians.

A

assembly of tribes

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14
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Led Roman slave revolt in 73 B.C.

A

spartacus

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15
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Early Roman priests who could tell the future were called

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soothsayers

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16
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Roman senator who ended every speech with “Carthage must be destroyed.”

A

cato

17
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Became Roman Emperor and ended the Republic.

A

octavian

18
Q

Scholars in Roman province of Alexandria developed the modern

A

calender

19
Q

One factor that led to the decline of the Roman Republic was the –

A

migration of unemployed farmers into cities

20
Q

Most Roman gods and goddesses were –

A

modified from greek religionq

21
Q

What are aqueducts?

A

stone structures that are used to carry water

22
Q

How did both the Alps and the Mediterranean Sea affect Rome’s development?

A

they offered protection form invasion

23
Q

the legislative branches of the roman republic were the _______ for patricians and the __________ for plebians`

A

assembly of centuries,

assembly of tribes

24
Q

the _________ was between rome and carthage

A

punic wars

25
Q

; general ________ put together the first roman ful time proffessional army

A

marius

26
Q

@ julius, pompey and crassus ruled rome together as a _________—

A

triumvirate

27
Q

@ _________ colonists in the southern italian peninsula sought help from ____________ the romans

A

greek

phyrrhus

28
Q

@ _____ led troops over the alps to attack rome form the north

A

hannibal

29
Q

@ both caesar and _________ had children with ________-

A

marc anthony

cleopatra

30
Q

@ to be _________ was the most common form of capitol punishment in the roman empire

A

crucified

31
Q

@ _____________ declared war, in the name of rome against marc anthony and his forces

A

octavian

32
Q

@ the third ________ war was an uprising of __________ against rome

A

servile

slaves