Vocabulary
What is a Aqueduct?
A raised channel used to carry water from mountains into the cities
Across which continents did the Roman Empire exist on?
Africa, Asia Minor, and Europe,
What was Romes government called?
A republic
Who was the Carthage general?
Hannibal
What is a Legion?
Groups of up to 6000 soldiers
The Roman Roads
Who were the least powerful in the government?
Plebians
What Was the Pax Romana?
The Peaceful State of Rome / Roman Peace
How is the Roman Empire believed to have started?
Rome was believed to start by two brothers Romulus and Remus, they were raised by a she wolf and then they wanted to pay back for her care. Romulus argued with Remus so he killed Remus and then decided to build a city which then turned into a empire
Patricians were people who were...?
Wealthy, and Powerful citizens
What Does Veto Mean?
To Prohibit or Forbid
In Rome, who declared themselves as dictator for life?
Julius Caeser
What were the roman government branches?
Tribunes, Senate and Magistrates
Who Were Plebians?
Common/Normal People
Who made Christianity Rome's official religion?
Emperor Theodosius
What was Rome's governments first written code of law?
The Law of The twelve tables
Who was Gaius Marius?
A person who invited poor people into the army