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What ways did the Etruscans influence the Romans |
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Code of law
Culture- art, clothes, etc
Architechure/engineering
women's rights
trade |
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What ways did the Greeks influence the Romans |
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education
religion
columns and pediments
alphabet
literature |
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What ways did the Latins influence the Romans |
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last king of Rome - was unpopular and over thrown |
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Carthage General during Punic Wars - used war elephants |
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declared himself dicator of Rome - was assassinated |
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Heir to Julius - first emperor |
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Bad emperor who "played his fiddle while Rome burned" |
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Emperor who introduced many new policies |
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Emperor who built walls to defend Rome |
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Christians belived he was the messiah |
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Emperor who harshley persecuted the Christians |
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Identify Romulus and Remus |
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twin brothers - Romulus was founder of Rome |
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Name the four types of governemnt Rome had in the order they happened |
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Monarcy
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Republic
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Dictatorship
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Empire
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one ruler - King or Queen |
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citizens elect government officials |
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one ruler - has all the power |
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upper class and wealthy land owners |
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Name the branches of the Roman Republic |
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Executive - 2 counsels
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Legeslative - senate/assembly of tribes / assembly of centuries
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Judicial - praetors
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served for life - proposed/passed laws - ratified treaties |
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carried out laws, veto power, commander of the army, 1 year term |
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judges - interpreted the law |
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decided on military matters -
centuries = politicians
tribes = Plebians |
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Name two differences between the Roman Republic and the US government |
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leaders ruled for limited time
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3 branches = checks and balances
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Name 2 differences between the Roman Republic and the US government |
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- Senate = 6 years in US / Senate = life in Rome
- US = 1 President / Rome = 2 counsels with equal power
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What were the Punic Wars fought over? |
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control of the Mediterranean (land) |
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What two sides fought in the Punic Wars and who won? |
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Roman / Carthag
Romans won |
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Why did Hannibal's army gain an early advantage in the wars? |
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they invaded Italy from north and had war elephants |
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Why did Hannibal's army eventually lose the war? |
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Romans invaded a vulneralbe Carthage |
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Name 7 events in order that led to the Rome changing from a Republic to an Empire |
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- Rome wins Punic War
- Rich get richer, poor get poorer
- Army gets stronger
- Civil War
- Julius Caesar takes power
- Caesar is assassinated
- The Republic ends
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Why was Julius Caesar assassinated? Who was responsible? |
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He declared himself dictator for life = the senate became upset, warned to keep the Republic and assassinated Caesar. |
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What two people fought to replace Caesar? |
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Marc Anthony and Octavian (Augustus) |
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Name three facts about Julius (Venn Diagram) |
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dicatator
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allies with Cleoparta
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not liked by the senate
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assassinated
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Name 3 facts about Augustus (Venn Diagram) |
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Emperor
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enemies with Cleoparta
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respected by the Senate
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Name 3 facts that Julius and Augustus had in common (Venn Diagram) |
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sole ruler
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made reforms
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helped the poor
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caused a civil war
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Review the Greek/Roman god names
Define the following terms related to Roman Religion:
Polytheism |
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Belief in more than one god/goddess |
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Review the Greek/Roman god names
Define the following terms related to Roman Religion:
Monotheism |
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Review the Greek/Roman god names
Define the following terms related to Roman Religion:
Vestal Virgins |
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young females - guarded the holy flame |
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Review the Greek/Roman god names
Define the following terms related to Roman Religion:
Persecution |
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hostility or mistreatment dircted at a certain group |
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Review the Greek/Roman god names
Define the following terms related to Roman Religion:
Chi-rho |
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Greek symbol for Christ - painted on the shields of Canstaniens Army |
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Name two facts for Judaism (Venn Diagram) |
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worship in temples
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did not believe Jesus was the messiah
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Name two facts for Christianity (Venn Diagram) |
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believed Jesus was the messiah
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worship in churches
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Name two things that Judaism and Christianity share (Venn Diagram) |
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believed in on God
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share the same origins
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Why were the Christians persecuted in Ancient Rome? |
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they refused to worship the Emperor as a god |
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What two Emperors were the harshest persecutors? |
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How did Constantine help to eventually lead Christianity to be the official religion of Rome? |
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Constatine gave the Romans religious freedom and gave the Christians money to rebuild their churches. He eventually became Christian. He created new polices that allowed Christianity to grow as it was an appealing religion for its beliefs on the afterlife and equality. |
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