Exam 2

Question 1

Republic

Answer 1

Supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
Has elected president

Question 2

Empire

Answer 2

Extensive group of states or countries under single supreme authority

Question 3

Rome was known for being a blended

Answer 3

Political system

Question 4

Rome had what effect on European culture

Answer 4

Without Rome we wouldn’t know it as it is today

Question 5

The Roman Empire in 117 AD

Answer 5

Corsica, Sardinia, Sicilia, achaina, Cyprus, eventually Mediterranean, and most of Asia Minor, including parts of France, Spain, Portugal, Britain, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, balkans

Question 6

By 300 BCE Rome was dominant over

Answer 6

Italian peninsula

Question 7

Early roman expansion was

Answer 7

Marked by almost constant warfare

Question 8

Patricians

Answer 8

Small group of aristocratic families

Question 9

Plebeians

Answer 9

Everyone besides patricians. Mostly poor. No power

Question 10

Mos Mariorum

Answer 10

Custom of ancestors.

Means roman customs and culture

Question 11

Most empires have 3 imperial characteristics

Answer 11

Unified system of gov, continual military expansion, diversity of subject people’s. Rome considered empire by 201 BCE