Chapter 6 The roman empire

Question 1

What is democracy?

Answer 1

A system of government used by the whole population or eligible members of a state

Question 2

What is a dictator?

Answer 2

A ruler who has taken complete rule over a country or state, a person who does not take other people opinions (only their opinion matters)

Question 3

What is a Civil war

Answer 3

A war between citizens of the same country

Question 4

What is a Autocrat

Answer 4

A person who does not take other people opinion into account when making decisions

Question 5

The Roman empire lasted over _______ years

Answer 5

1000

Question 6

When was Rome founded as a republic?

Answer 6

509 BCE

Question 7

What type of democracy was practiced in Rome?

Answer 7

Citizens elected representatives to rule on their behalf (kinda like having a president)

Question 8

Who declared themselves dictator in 44 BCE

Answer 8

Julius Caesar

Question 9

What happened to Julius Caesar

Answer 9

He got assassinated after declaring himself dictator

Question 10

What happened after a Civil War?

Answer 10

Caesars son became the new leader

Question 11

What happened when the republic ended?

Answer 11

The territory was ruled by a bunch of autocrat emperors

Question 12

What percent of the world population did rome rule by 117 CE?

Answer 12

20%

Question 13

What area did was the roman empire?

Answer 13

The top stikkie of africa and a bigger piece of the bottom of europe and a tiny bit of asia

Question 14

Who founded the city of Rome?

Answer 14

2 brothers, Romulus and Remus (lupin 🙃)

Question 15

When were the first crops farmed?

Answer 15

9500 BCE

Question 16

When were sheep first domesticated?
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Answer 16

8000 BCE

Question 17

When were cattle and pigs domesticated? 🐽

Answer 17

6000 BCE

Question 18

When were horses domesticated? 🐴

Answer 18

4000 BCE

Question 19

How did the romans achieve a professional and ruthless army?

Answer 19

🌴 Legionaries served 25 years in the army (given a farm to retire on afterwards)
🌴Marches 36km a day carrying +25kg of equipment
🌴1 in every 10 peeps would be 💀 if they showed cowardice towards war
🌴enemies of Rome were often crucified as an example
🌴used complex formations and tactics 🐢

Question 20

How did the Romans achieve efficient infrastructure

Answer 20

☕️the ability to move troops, goods and info across the empire quickly
☕️they developed a extensive system of roads
☕️many roads were built by the roman legions
☕️romans built 80 000km of hard surfaced roads
☕️roads sere engineered well and r still used 2day

Question 21

What was the result of the romans having good armies and infrastructure?

Answer 21

🐽roman armies were feared all over the ancient world
🐽sometimes they defeated armies 10x theirs because of tactics and discipline
🐽the roman legions conquered and gaurded an empire from the border o Ethiopia 🇪🇹 till Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
🐽modern military commander peeps still study roman tactics

Question 22

What did all of this stuff in this deck lead to?

Answer 22

✨the roman empire lasting 1000 years✨

Question 23

How did metal stuff mean that civilisations were more advance than stone age societies?

Answer 23

They had better tools and could do things more efficiently
They also had better armour and stuff for war
Any logical answer is acceptable👮‍♂️