Romes Geography
What Peninsula is Rome located on?
Italian Peninsula
Who was the king of all of the Roman Gods?
"Jupiter" also know as Zeus
What was 1 event they did in the Colosseum?
Evidence on page 393 in textbook
Gladiator Fights or Chariot Races
how did Julius Caesar die?
He was stabbed by a group of Roman Senators. You can just say he was stabbed
were Plebeians Rich? True or False
False
What shape or thing does Italy look like?
boot
How did the Roman Gods effect daily life?
Romans did these for their Gods.
Daily Prayers, food offerings, festivals, Specific Rituals, sacrifices(mostly animals),
COULD ANSWER ANY OF THESE ABOVE ⬆️
What was Rome's main style of art? answer on page 422, in text book.
Statues/sculptures. stated on page 422, in textbook
Which Emperor had the biggest impact on Ancient Rome?
"Augustus."
were Farmers and Traders, Plebians or Patricians?
Plebians
What mountain range was Rome near?
Apennines
Which Emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Emperor Theodosius I (This is located on page 359)
What did the Plebeians of Rome sit on, in Circus Maximus?Answer on Pg.393
What did the Patricians of Ancient Rome sit on, in Circus Maximus? Answer on Pg.393
And Plebeians sat on wooden benches high above the track
Patricians sat on plush cushions that were close to the track.
What was 1 of the most frequent crimes committed by the Roman Citizens?
Stealing, Assault, or, Murder.
What was 1 crop did the farmers of Ancient Rome usually grow?
(Grains) include: Emmer, Spelt, and most common is Wheat (Emmer and Spelt are ancient, distinct types of Wheat).
What river flows through Rome?
Tiber River
What Roman ruler accepted the Christian faith and baptized himself
Emperor Constantine
When was the FIRST Roman Road built?
(312 B.C.E) You will get points if you say in between 310-320 B.C.E
What was Pax Romana
200-year period Roman Peace and Stability. You can just say Peace and Stability
What system was when the rich elites gave food and legal help to poorer citizens for political loyalty?
Patron-Client system or (Clientela). Stated on Pages, 322-323.
About when did the capital city of Roman civilization get founded?
About 753 B.C.E. it can be between 745-753 B.C.E
When did Christianity become the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire in 380 C.E, you get the points if you say somewhere in between 379-389 C.E
When did the Roman Republic get formed
About 509 B.C.E, you can say anything between 500-510 B.C.E
Who had the Longest time as an Emperor, in Ancient Rome?
Augustus ruled from 27 B.C to 14 A.D, which is 40 years as an Emperor.
What were Rome’s first written code of laws?
The twelve Tables