Remander

Question 1

Roman Wars in The East - What was the ongoing conflict in Rome? (3)

Answer 1

1) Kings
2) Leagues
3) Poleis
- Constant appeals to Rome mad to mediate conflict between parties

Question 2

Roman Wars in The East - What does Rome expect friends and allies to do?

Answer 2

1) Ask permission to act and do what they are told

Question 3

Roman Wars in The East - What happened from 150-148 BCE?

Answer 3

Rebellion in Macedon was destroyed

Question 4

Roman Wars in The East - What happens after the rebellion in Macedon is destroyed?

Answer 4

1) Macedon becomes a province for Rome

Question 5

Roman Wars in The East - What happens in the main city of the league? and when did it happen?

Answer 5

1) Final War vs Achean League ( Corinth) - main city

2) Corinth was destroyed in 146BCE

Question 6

Roman Wars in The East - What was the result of the Final War vs Achean League?

Answer 6

As a result of Corinth being destroyed (main city), Greece was added to Romes provinces of Macedonia (TOTAL GREEK CONTROL)

Question 7

Why was Rome so successful in capturing the Mediterranean? (3)

Answer 7

1) Political Factors
2) Diplomatic Factors
3) Military Factors

Question 8

Why was Rome so successful in capturing the Mediterranean - Elaborate on Political Factors (1)

Answer 8

1) Tradition to instability, competition, and appeal to outside powers in the Hellenistic World

Question 9

Why was Rome so successful in capturing the Mediterranean - Diplomatic Factors (3)

Answer 9

1) Wars vs Antigonoid and Seleucids waged with Greek allies
2) Wars are justified by appeal by friends and allies
3) Romans claimed that friends and allies were free

Question 10

Why was Rome so successful in capturing the Mediterranean - Military Factors

Answer 10

1) Morale of troops and infrastructure due to the constant rotation of officers/ commanders

Question 11

Roman Religion: The Gods - What were the Romans relationships between Religion?

Answer 11

Like Greeks, Romans worshipped many divine beings

Question 12

Roman Religion: The Gods - How many Gods did the Romans have?

Answer 12

No set number, however, they believed in multiple Gods - polytheism

Question 13

Roman Religion: The Gods - Who influenced Roman portrayel of their Gods?

Answer 13

Eustrucans and Greek ideas and art

Question 14

Roman Religion: The Gods - What did the Roman silver coin (denarious) depict? (3) 42BCE

Answer 14

1) Deities
2) Athena
3) Herakles

Question 15

Roman sacrifice key players: Officiant what does he do?

Answer 15

an emperor who sacrifices but does not get his hands dirty

Question 16

Roman sacrifice key players: Victimarious, what does he do?

Answer 16

Victim man or animal

Question 17

Roman sacrifice key players: Flute Player

Answer 17

Distracts and or focuses Gods

Question 18

Roman sacrifice key players: Priest

Answer 18

Pontificies: Releases incense, heruspex (takes out organs) says correct words to the prayer

Question 19

Religion and Politics: (4)

Answer 19

1) Social-political elite are the priests
2) Magistrates required to perform religious rituals
3) People down the chain had less duties regarding religious rituals
4) In imperial period, emperor is worshipped as a god (divus)

Religion has political consequences (Gibbs Box 10.2; pg. 232)

Question 20

Rome: Late Republic: - When did it take place?

Answer 20

133-31 BCE

Question 21

Rome: Late Republic - What were the major developments?

Answer 21

1) Political and economic problems
2) Further exapnsion of the Roman empire - increased power of individual generals
3) Political violance - civil wars 1 BCE

Question 22

Political and economic problems - What was the relationship between rich and poor

Answer 22

growing in divide

Question 23

Political and economic problems - T or F - Tribunes of the plebs begin to use concilium plebis against the wishes of the senate

Answer 23

T

Question 24

Political and economic problems - What caused pressure for political influence?

Answer 24

Rise of the middle of non-senatorial business men

Question 25

Competition for Offices - How many position were available for office in the lower tiers (cursus honorum) and the at the top

Answer 25

many positions at the bottom, few and the top

Question 26

Roman expansion in the late republic - Who competed to run the campaign that lead to these ludacris campaigns in the 1st BC

Answer 26

Roman Magistrates and Politicians

Question 27

Increased power for roman generals - From the end of 2BC what advantage did generals have over the recruits to the army?

Answer 27

Any Roman could enlist EVEN if they did not own any property. These men looked to be promoted

Question 28

Political Violance - Name the two circumstances

Answer 28

1) Tiberius Garcchis 133BCE
2) Gaius Garcchis 121 BCE
MURDERED BY POLITICAL OPPONENTS

Question 29

First Civil War- Where (3)

Answer 29

Fought between

1) Marius
2) Sulla
3) And their supporters

Question 30

When did the first Civil War take place?

Answer 30

88BC - 81 BC

Question 31

First Civil War - Where did they march on women

Answer 31

Sulla marches on women twice to secure power