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How do we know so much about the daily lives of the ancient Romans?

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Explain the myth concerning the founding of Rome?

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How many hills did ancient Rome have? Why were they important?

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What legacies of the Etruscans did the Romans adopt into their culture?

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Why did the Romans choose to become a republic?

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What was the most powerful part of the Roman government?

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How long were the terms of the Consuls? Why?

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How long were the terms of the dictators, when they were appointed? Why?

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How far did the Roman Empire extend?

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Why did the plebeians refuse to fight in the army?

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What were the wars between Rome and Carthage called? How many were

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As the republic ended, generals fought for power for 75 years. Who was the general that rose to power in the end?

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Who was the first emperor of Rome? What did his new name mean?

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What does the Latin phrase “mare nostrum” mean? Why did the Romans call the Mediterranean Sea this?

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Why was Augustus given so much power? What did he do with his power?

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How were conquered peoples treated?

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What were the four major things that Hadrian did to improve the empire?

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What was the distance that all Roman roads, if combined, would cover?

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What parts of our legal system do we take from the Romans?

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What was the social structure of ancient Rome (rich, poor, slaves)?

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What was the life of a typical wealthy Roman like?

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What was the life of a typical poor Roman like?

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What were the occupations of slave in ancient Rome?

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Explain how the “thumbs up/thumbs down” gestures came to be.

Why were fires a problem in ancient Rome?

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What type of god did Jesus teach about? What did Jesus say about himself?

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Believers of Jesus’s teachings were promised what type of life?

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Why is Jesus called “Christ”?

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Who was Saul/Paul? Why do we know about him? What did he do?

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Why did the Christians worship in secret?

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Why is the fish a symbol of the Christians?

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