Chapter 5: Rome

Question 1

Where did Rome began ?

Answer 1

Small city in Italy

Question 2

When did the Latins migrate into Italy

Answer 2

800 BC

Question 3

What is the Romans ancestors ?

Answer 3

Latins

Question 4

Who founded Rome?

Answer 4

Twin Brothers ( Romulus and Remus )

Question 5

Etruscans

Answer 5

a person who inhabited early Italy

Question 6

Where did Romans adapt there alphabet from

Answer 6

Etruscan

Question 7

509 B.C

Answer 7

founding of the Roman state

Question 8

Republic

Answer 8

system of government in which officials are chosen by the people

Question 9

Patricians

Answer 9

members of the landholding upper class

Question 10

Consuls

Answer 10

official from the patrician class who supervised the government

Question 11

dictator

Answer 11

ruler who has complete control over a government

Question 12

Who did Romans admire as a model dictator ?

Answer 12

Cincinnatus

Question 13

Plebeians

Answer 13

farmers,merchants, artisans, and traders who made up the bulk of the population

Question 14

tribunes

Answer 14

plebeians gained the right to elect their own officials

Question 15

Veto

Answer 15

Block laws from getting passed

Question 16

The laws of the twelve tables

Answer 16

Made it possible for plebeians to appeal a judgment handed down by a partisan judge.

Question 17

Role of women

Answer 17

They owned property, and, in later Roman times, women from all classes ran a variety of business

Question 18

Education

Answer 18

Romans educated both boys and girls from upper and lower classes

Question 19

Religion

Answer 19

Romans believed in numerous Gods and Goddesses, many they adapted from Greek Religion

Question 20

Rebuild Grows

Answer 20

By 270 BC Tome controlled mist of the Italian peninsula.

Question 21

legion

Answer 21

basic unit of the ancient roman army made up of about 5,000 soldiers

Question 22

Time Grows through conquest

Answer 22

It grew into contact with Carthage, a city-state on the northern coast of Africa

Question 23

Punic Wars

Answer 23

Role fought 3 wars against Carthage. Rome won the first one, Carthage won the second and Rome won the third

Question 24

Imperialism

Answer 24

establishing control over foreign lands and people’s

Question 25

latifundia

Answer 25

wealthy families bought huge estates

Question 26

Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

Answer 26

two young plebeians brothers that was among the first attempt to reform.

Question 27

Julis Caesar

Answer 27

military commander

Question 28

Caesar made reforms

Answer 28

Intended to deal with Rome’s problems

Question 29

Crashes death

Answer 29

Caesars enemies worried that he was going to make himself king of Rome so they killed him

Question 30

When did Caesar die?

Answer 30

44 b.c

Question 31

How did caesar die ?

Answer 31

He got stabbed by his enemy

Question 32

What did Caesars death cause

Answer 32

A civil war

Question 33

Augustus

Answer 33

Exalted one

Question 34

Census

Answer 34

population count of the empire so there would be records of all who should be taxed