Geography
Where is the main location of the Roman empire?
Italian Peninsula
Who was Jupiter?
King of Gods, fan of hurling lightning, and thunder
What was the social structure made up of?
Patricians, Plebeians, and Slaves
Who were the Punic wars fought between?
Rome and Carthage
Who was the founder of Christianity?
Jesus
What 2 places protected Rome from invaders?
Mediterranean Sea and the Alps
Who was Juno?
Wife of Jupiter
What was the ancient Rome time frame?
753 BCE - 476 CE
Where did Rome expand?
Throughout the Mediterranean
What was afterlife?
Place for eternity
Where was Rome located?
Center of the Mediterranean
Who was Diana?
Goddess of the moon and the hunt
What is a representative democracy?
Citizens elect representatives to vote for them
Who won the Punic war?
Rome
What was the doctrine?
Holy book of beliefs
Where is Sicily?
South of the Italian peninsula
Who was Minerva?
Goddess of wisdom and helped kill medusa
What made up the government structure?
Assemblies, Senate, and Consuls
What were the causes of the decline of the roman republic?
spread of slavery, people moving to cities, and civil war over who rules
Who spread Christianity?
Jesus' apostles
What body of water helped the Roman Empire for trade?
Mediterranean Sea
Who was Venus?
Goddess of love and desire
Who were Roman citizens?
Patrician and plebeian men
Who was Hannibal
He was a brilliant general who led carthage
Where did Christianity originate from?
Judaism