ROMAN CULTURE IDs II

Question 1

First Settlement

Answer 1

Augusts’ projects to recover republic

Became princeps

Question 2

Second Settlement

Answer 2

Augustus gained maius imperium and tribunicia potestas

Question 3

Virgil

Answer 3

Poet favoring empire

Wrote Aeneid

Question 4

Maiestas

Answer 4

Emperor’s power to judge

Question 5

Sejanus

Answer 5

Praefectus praetrio of Tiberius

Executed by Tiberius later

Question 6

Extispicy

Answer 6

Divination using animal’s anomalies

Question 7

Peripatetics

Answer 7

Group of philosopher established by Aristotle

Question 8

Academic Sceptics

Answer 8

Philosophical school founded by Plato

True knowledge is impossible

Question 9

Epicureans

Answer 9

Founded by Epicurus

Emphasis on friendship and remove from public

Question 10

Tetrapharmakos

Answer 10

fourfold cure from Epicurus to love happy life

Question 11

Stoics

Answer 11

Virtue is to live according to nature

Universe is based on logos

Question 12

Manumission of slaves

Answer 12

To free slaves

4 ways to be freed

Question 13

Pomerium

Answer 13

Religious boundary around Rome

Distinguish Rome and its colony

Question 14

Vicarello cups

Answer 14

Four silver cups

Used as milestones

Question 15

Grommatici

Answer 15

“Land surveyor”

Measured dimension of lands

Question 16

Damnatio ad bestias

Answer 16

Game of human VS beast

Question 17

Orpheus-Christ

Answer 17

Mythical first poet

Teaching was related to Christianity

Question 18

Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Answer 18

Roman historian

Question 19

Edict of Caracalla

Answer 19

All free men now earned citizenship

Question 20

Edict of Milan

Answer 20

Allow Christianity in Rome

Restore lost property to churches

Question 21

Edict of Maximum Prices

Answer 21

Set highest price of goods in Rome