Rome

Question 1

Where is Rome located?

Answer 1

the banks of the tiber river, italy

Question 2

How many senators?

Answer 2

300 members

Question 2

Senators were?

Answer 2

Patricians

Question 3

Who had little influence in government until the twelve tables?

Answer 3

Plebeians

Question 4

Where was the twelve tables at?

Answer 4

the forum

Question 5

All citizens had to..

Answer 5

pay taxes and provide military service

Question 6

What made romes army good?

Answer 6

1. well trained
2. loyal to rome

Question 7

Rome wanted..

Answer 7

control of the italian penisula

Question 8

Rome and Carthage were in competiton ..

Answer 8

for trade along the western med.

Question 9

Who won all 3 Punic wars?

Answer 9

Rome!

Question 10

Who suprised rome by attacking from the north thru the alps?
second punic war.

Answer 10

Hannibal

Question 11

Julius Cesar committed treason across what river?

Answer 11

Rubicon

Question 12

When was Cesear killed?

Answer 12

Ides of March

Question 13

Look out Marc

Answer 13

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Question 14

Octavian recieves name?

Answer 14

Augustus

Question 15

What are Augustus Achievements?

Answer 15

1. laid foundation for a stable gov.
2. Issued coins to make trade easier
3. failed to provide for peaceful succesion of emperors

Question 16

Pax Romana?

Answer 16

represents 200 years of peace from Augustus

Question 17

Achievements of Hadrian?

Answer 17

1. codified roman law
2. builds defensive wall against england
3. builds pantheon

Question 18

was Rome tolerant of Christianity?

Answer 18

Rome was NOT tolerant of Christianity and began persucations

Question 19

Which emperor issued the edict of milan?

Answer 19

Constantine

Question 20

When was the edict of milan issued?

Answer 20

313

Question 21

which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?

Answer 21

Theodosius

Question 22

Who controverted the most to Christianity?

Answer 22

Paul

Question 23

what attracted people to Christianity?

Answer 23

the idea of salvation

Question 24

which emperor divides the roman empire east and west?

Answer 24

Diocletian

Question 25

who invades and threatens the borders?

Answer 25

Germanic tribes

Question 26

Achievements of Constantine?

Answer 26

1. Edict of Milan in 313
2. First roman emperor to be christian

3.created a second capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople

Question 27

Location of Constanitonople?

Answer 27

• eastern frontier
• distance from Germanic invasions
• crossroads of trade
• fortied site

Question 28

Romace languages?

Answer 28

French, Porteguese, Spanish, Italian and Romanian