Who's Who?
In the Colosseum, these people could fight to win their freedom
What are gladiators?
The transition of the republic to the empire caused this group to lose influence in the government
What are the plebians?
The 200 year period of peace
What is the Pax Romana?
This invention made buildings durable, long lasting and strong
What is cement?
"This being so, it seems should have a share in offices filled by lot (lottery) or by election, and that any citizen who wishes should be allowed to speak...for if the poor and the common people and the worse elements are treated well, the growth of these classes will glorify the country..."
This form of government described is
What is democracy?
On the Ides of March, this dictator was assassinated
What is Julius Caesar?
Cicero believed in these ideas: limit the power of generals, give more support to the Senate, and
What is restore checks and balances?
Through wars of expansion and controlling the sea, Rome became a powerful force in
What is the Mediterranean region?
French, Spanish, and Italian are all modern day Romance languages based off of this language
What is Latin?
Source 1 from DBQ
This chart shows the Emperors of the Roman Empire and their reign was most commonly ended by
What is assassinations?
In response to the Senate and Pompey, after the Gaul war, this person crossed the Rubicon River
What is Caesar?
The U.S. Constitution, Twelve Tables, and Hammurabi's Code
What is civil law?
Invasions, weak military, and money problems
What is the reasons the Roman Empire fell?
This Roman achievement provided entertainment for the people
What is the Colosseum?
Contracts, property, family, patents, and tort are all examples of
What is civil law?
This event explains why Antony and Octavian became enemies
What is Marc Antony divorcing Octavian's sister?
These were written to protect the rights of people
What is the U.S. Constitution and the Twelve Tables?
The government is stable, trade is increasing, and there are no major rebellions
What is the Pax Romana?
This Roman achievement allowed buildings to be constructed higher, providing more stability
What is the arch?
This date marks the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire
What is 27 BC?
The signal of the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire
What is Octavian taking the title of "Augustus"?
In the Roman social structure, this class of people, in the Senate, were responsible for the murder of Julius Caesar
What are the patricians?
During the decline of the Roman Empire, emperors would die in battle or
What is being killed by their own soldiers?
Using intelligence in math and strategic thinking, Roman engineers built
What is aqueducts?
In terms of citizenship, this civilization encouraged more people to achieve it
What is Rome?