Ch 12 test Flashcards
What was considered main role of women
They bore and raised children
What was the result of Rome conquest of Carthage
Rome now have control of more other then Western Mediterranean
What does the United States government share in common with the ancient government of the Roman Republic
Separation of powers
Which of the following measures testament streets of Romans fear of overly powerful officials
Limits on time in office
How did plebians first get access to political offices
They went on strike
Why would tribunes of the plebs so powerful in the Roman government
They can veto any law or magistrate
How did life change for Romes poor as the empire became larger
Poor people move to the city for work
How did Italy’s geography help the Romans conquered the Italian peninsula
It was easy for soldiers to travel across
Rome was built along the______.
Tiber River
In the newly formed Roman Republic, who could be active in government
All free adult males
How did Romes position on the Tiber river protected from attacks by boat
The Tiber moved too fast for warships
How did Greek mythology become part of Roman culture?
Romans identified as their gods with Greek gods
What is the main difference between the current US government in that of the Roman Republic
Women are allowed to vote
What was the relationship between government and religion in Rome
Religion was supported by the government
How did Rome changes as it conquered more territory
It became an Empire
