Government
Pages 232-234
Pages 232-234
A government ruled by laws and representatives chosen by the people?
The Republic
What North African city did Rome battle for 125 years?
Carthage
What paved the way for the Beginning of Roman history as an empire?
the death of Ceaser
What type of religion does the Romans have?
Polytheistic
Who greatly aided the spread of Christianity
Paul
What were the three governing branches in the early Roman republic?
The counsuls, The senate and the Assembly
From what country did Hannibal begin his march from Rome?
Spain
What aspects of culture did the Romans consider important?
Education, Architecture, and Religion
What did the Epicureans live for?
Pleasure
Who unified the empire?
Constantine
What was the most powerful branch of all
The Senate
Who led the Roman army to attack Carthage?
Scipio, a Roman commander
What subjects were studied?
Reading, writing, and mathematics
What virtues did Stoics have?
courage, justice and obedience
What did Constantine issue a decree to legalize
Christianity
Who did not have a seat in the government at first
The Plebians
How long after the second Punic war did the third Punic war begin?
50 years later
Who were Romes two best writers
Virgil and Lily
What method of Roman execution was used to put Jesus to death?
Crucifixion
What was the name of the new Capital?
Constantinople
What was the Plebeians own assembly called?
The Tribal Assembly
How long did the third punic war last?
3 years
What Large arena used arches as its main feature?
Colosseum
What were the followers of Jesus called?
Christians
What became part of the religious teachings in Christian churches?
corruption and nonbelievers