Geography
What type of land is Italy including Rome? (pg. 359)
Peninsula
Greek Gods
What was the arena built by Romans for entertainment called? (pg. 393)
The Colosseum
What type of government did Ancient Rome have before Julius Caesar (pg.382)
Republic
Which social class had the least amount of respect apart from slaves in Ancient Rome? (pg. 394)
Farmers
What sea did Rome directly benefit the most from? (pg.359)
Mediterranean Sea
Who did the Romans think controlled their lives? (pg.388)
The Gods
What language did Ancient Romans speak? (Page 362)
Latin
What was the primary source of the Roman economy?
Agriculture
What social class included wealthy and powerful people? (pg. 384)
Patricians
Which river provided the most farming and trade routes for Ancient Rome? (pg. 359)
Tiber River
The Romans sacrificed different animals, what was one of the animals they sacrificed? (pg.388)
Sheep
What did the Romans call their gathering place that they built? (pg. 393)
Circus Maximus
What is the name of the idea that people should live according to a set of agreed-upon laws, believed by Romans? (pg. 387)
Rule of Law
What was the name of former slaves that had received freedom? (pg. 395)
Freedmen
What river did the Tiber River connect Ancient Rome to? (pg.359)
Tyrrhenian Sea
Why were festivals held in Ancient Rome? (pg. 388)
To honor the gods
What trophy did the Ancient Romans win? (pg. 385)
The Glass Crown
Who was not allowed to conquer provinces in Ancient Rome? (pg. 383)
Slaves
Farmers, merchants, and laborers were in what social class? (pg. 393)
Plebeians
What mountain range provided the most protection for Ancient Rome? (pg. 359)
Apennines
What did the emperor, Caligula have built in his temple? (pg.388)
A statue of himself made of gold
What was one legal system that the Ancient Romans developed? (pg.387)
"Innocent until proven guilty"
What was the name of the first legal code of Ancient Rome that established justice for both Plebeians and Patricians? (pg. 390)
Twelve Tables
What is the name of the common system where Plebeians supported Patricians politically for protection and money? (pg. 384)
Clientela System