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Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome. Jordyn Becich, Madison Hart, Tara Wilkes, Jemma Kim. Geography - 10. Where was Rome located?. Geography – 10 . Central Italy. Geography - 20. What river was Rome located on?. Geography – 20 . Tiber. Geography - 30. What 3 groups were in Ancient Italy before Rome?.

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Ancient Rome

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  1. Ancient Rome Jordyn Becich, Madison Hart, Tara Wilkes, Jemma Kim

  2. Geography - 10 Where was Rome located?

  3. Geography – 10 Central Italy

  4. Geography - 20 What river was Rome located on?

  5. Geography – 20 Tiber

  6. Geography - 30 What 3 groups were in Ancient Italy before Rome?

  7. Geography – 30 Latins, Etruscans, and Greeks

  8. Geography - 40 Which had more open farmland: Rome or Greece?

  9. Geography - 40 Rome

  10. Geography - 50 Why was Rome the perfect location? Give 2 reasons.

  11. Geography – 50 Center of Italy, Center of Mediterranean, open terrain, fertile farmland, close to the ocean, etc

  12. Republic - 10 What 2 social classes were involved in the Republic’s government?

  13. Republic – 10 Patricians and Plebeians

  14. Republic - 20 What did consuls do in a time of crisis?

  15. Republic – 20 They appointed a dictator who had complete power for 6 months.

  16. Republic - 30 What were the twelve tables?

  17. Republic – 30 The first written law code in Rome, made to help Plebeians, became the basis for Roman law

  18. Republic - 40 Summarize the Punic Wars

  19. Republic – 40 • Rome gained Sicily and Western Mediterranean • Second: Hannibal wanted revenge, marched through Europe for ten years burning the country, barely defeated by Romans • Third: Rome laid siege on Carthage and burned it, it became a Roman province

  20. Republic - 50 List 2 reasons for the fall of the Repubic.

  21. Republic – 50 Punic wars led to bigger gap between rich and poor, small farms couldn’t compete with estates, urban poor was ¼ of population, military generals were not loyal and started trying to take control with their poor soldiers

  22. Empire - 10 Who was the first Roman emperor?

  23. Empire – 10 Augustus (Octavian)

  24. Empire - 20 What were some of Augustus’s accomplishments as emperor?

  25. Empire – 20 Construction projects, first police and fire fighter forces in Rome, first Roman library, conquered Judea and Armenia, pushed boarders, civil service system

  26. Empire - 30 What was the PaxRomana and how long was it?

  27. Empire – 30 Period of Roman peace, lasted 200 years

  28. Empire - 40 What emperor ended the persecution of Christians?

  29. Empire – 40 Constantine

  30. Empire - 50 What was the immediate cause of the fall of the empire?

  31. Empire – 50 Invasions by Germanic tribes and the Huns

  32. Culture - 10 What was the official language of Rome?

  33. Culture – 10 Latin

  34. Culture - 20 What major religion was born in the era?

  35. Culture – 20 Catholicism

  36. Culture - 30 Name 3 Roman gods.

  37. Culture – 30 Neptune, Pluto, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, etc.

  38. Culture - 40 What things did the Romans borrow from the Greeks?

  39. Culture – 40 Art, literature, ethical values, architecture, some gods

  40. Culture - 50 What did the Romans borrow from the Etruscans?

  41. Culture – 50 Alphabet and ceremony features

  42. Technology - 10 What were Roman roads made out of?

  43. Technology – 10 Sand, gravel, clay, and stone

  44. Technology - 20 How did aqueducts work?

  45. Technology – 20 Water went down a steady slope from the water source into the capital city. About 200 million gallons of water flowed into the city each day

  46. Technology - 30 Why is the Pantheon known as the most amazing structure built by the Romans?

  47. Technology – 30 It has a rotunda that lets light through a hole in the top.

  48. Technology - 40 What did the Colosseum symbolize?

  49. Technology – 40 The strength and size of the Roman Empire.

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