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What river was Rome built on? |
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Peopel who elect officials |
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Legendary founder of Rome |
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Who fought the Punic Wars? |
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What was wrong with the Roman ships during the 1st Punic war and what happens to Romes navy? |
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Too top heavy
Loses navy in 2 bad storms |
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Alleged father of Romulus and Remus |
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Octavian, Marc Antony, Marcus Lepidus |
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Juliues Caesar, Pompay, Crasus |
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Carthaginina general of the First Punic War |
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Carthagian general of the second Punic war |
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How long were Roman dictators allowed to rule? |
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Why did Carthage not have a large standing army? |
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Government feared military takeover |
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Who defeated Hannibal at the Battle of Zama |
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Dictator that suffered a terrible defeat at the Battle of Cannae? |
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Victory with heavy losses |
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Paid to fight in conflicts |
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What emperor called for a census to be taken, so taxes could be adjusted? |
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What is Rome's seaport called |
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man made tunnels that carry water. |
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Period of Roman Peace 27 BC to 180 AD |
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What did Rome do to Carthage after the Third Punic War? |
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Plowed salt onto the field |
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Wealthy upperclass --- Noble birth
abt 300 |
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Who was the first Roman Emperor ? |
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Who was the 2nd Roman Emperor? |
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Tiberius (ordered for the Crucification of Jesus) |
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Emperor that brought the ROman Empire to its largest size? |
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Emperor that built a wall across Britain to keep out Scottish invaders? |
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Cautious dictator that refused an all out battle with Hannibal |
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When was Julius Caesar assasinated? |
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Emperor rumored to have started a fire which destroyed half of Rome? |
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Roman governor that had Jesus put to death? |
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Roman emperor made Christianity Rome's official religion? |
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Group of officials that protected rights of Plebians |
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Roman emperor that ended persecution of Christians |
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1st foregin invader with elephants |
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