What did Aqueducts bring to the city of Rome?
Water
How many branches of government was Rome split into?
3
What sea was most important to life in Rome?
Mediterranean
Who was the bottom of the social class pyramid in Rome?
Slaves
What did the Romans build for trading and military which helped connect the empire?
Roads
What country is heavily influenced by the Roman government today?
USA
Did the Romans trade by land, sea or both?
Both
Women had more freedom in Rome than in most other civilizations. TRUE or FALSE.
TRUE
What religion became popular in Rome and was soon spread throughout the world?
Christianity
What was the name of the Roman idea that "everyone must follow the law?"
Rule of Law
Who did the Roman Republic fight in the Punic Wars?
Carthage
How did most wealthy Romans earn their money?
Farming / Agriculture
What language became the official language of Rome and influences English today?
Latin
Which of the 3 Roman Branches do we still use in the United States today?
Senate
Who is the city of Rome named after?
Romulus or Remus
What does the term "Pax Romana" translate to?
Roman Peace
What was the name of the stadium built in Rome for plays, events and games?
The Colosseum
What is the name of the system of government used in Rome?
What THREE continents did Rome end up controlling?
Europe, Africa, Asia
By the year 0, what % of people in Rome were slaves? (you must be within 10%)
40