Rome Flashcards

1
Q

What was first on the timeline?

A

7 kings Monarchy

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2
Q

What came second on the timeline?

A

Roman Republic

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3
Q

What came first in the Roman Republic?

A

Conquest of the Italian Peninsula

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4
Q

What came second in the Roman Republic?

A

Punic Wars

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5
Q

What came 3rd on the timeline?

A

Roman Empire

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6
Q

What came third in the Roman Republic?

A

Final years of the republic

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7
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In 264 BCE

A

Rome and its allies controlled the entire Italian peninsula

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8
Q

Who did they defeat?

A

The etruscans

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9
Q

Who did they sign the peace treaty with?

A

The Latins

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10
Q

When did the Conflict of Orders occur?

A

Rome’s conquest of the Italian Peninsula

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11
Q

Why did the Romans fight 3 savage wars?

A

To gain control of the Mediterranean region against Carthage (A city in North Africa)

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12
Q

Where was the first Punic War fought?

A

On sea

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13
Q

How did Hannibal attack Rome?

A

By crossing the Alps with North African war elephants

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14
Q

Where did Pompey expand Roman rule?

A

In eastern lands such as Syria but Julius Caeser conquered much of Gaul

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15
Q

What happens after the Rome becomes an Empire?

A

The Pax Romona

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16
Q

Who angered the senate by coming back with their army?

A

Julius Caesar

17
Q

Who becomes the sole leader of Rome?

A

Octavian

18
Q

Agustus encouraged what?

A

Education, Art, and Literature

19
Q

What was the thing that Augustus boasted?

A

“I found Rome brick and left it marble”

20
Q

What is Christianity based on?

A

Teachings of Jesus

21
Q

Roman Emperors killed early Christians by what methods?

A

Putting them in arenas to be publicly killed by animals.

22
Q

Killing Christians only made Christianity what?

A

Spread, because of their bravery.

23
Q

What was later on the official religion of Rome?

A

Christianity

24
Q

In 313 C.E. emperor Constantine did what?

A

Freedom of religion in the Edict of Milan

25
Q

When did Christianity become official in Rome?

A

When Emperor Theodosius l died in 395

26
Q

What river did Julius Caeser cross when bringing his army back to Rome.

A

He crossed the Rubicon River.