Roman Achievements And Julius Caesar Notes Flashcards

1
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Who was Julius Caesar captured by?

A

Pirates

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2
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Who is Pompeia

A

Julius Caesar’s divorced wife

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3
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What happens to King Ptolemy

A

He accidentally drowned in the nile

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4
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What was the theory on Caesar’s mental illness

A

He had epilepsy

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5
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What was the importance of Cleopatra

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Was married to Cesar and Mark Antony. Had a love affair with Cesar so that both of them could get more power

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6
Q

What was Pompey considered?

A

Influential

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7
Q

When are the Ides of March

A

March 15, 44 BC

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8
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Who was Calpurna

A

The consuls daughter

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9
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What are six Roman achievements?

A
Latin language
Roman numerals
Roman roads
12 tables
Architecture
Aqueducts
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10
Q

How is Latin language used in English today?

A

There are Latin roots in many of our words

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11
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What was the Romans number system called?

A

Roman numerals

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12
Q

Roman numerals use ______ as substitute for numbers

A

Letters

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13
Q

What is the Roman set of laws called?

A

12 tables

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14
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What are the three elements of Roman architecture

A

Pillars
Arches
Domes

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15
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How was water carried to Rome

A

Through the aqueducts

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