Geography
Roman Republic
War and Expansion
Roman Empire
They All Fall Down
100
Rome was located on this geographic feature
What is a Peninsula?
100
This was the system in Rome that set up laws for both Plebeians and Patricians
What are the 12 Tables?
100
This was Rome's enemy during the Punic Wars
What is Carthage?
100
Together, Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey made this
What is the First Triumvirate?
100
He led a slave revolt that was eventually put down but demonstrated that the Republic was crumbling
Who is Spartacus?
200
This is why Greece was much harder to unify than Rome
What is Greece was a series of islands and Rome was connected?
200
This is the major differences between a Democracy and a Republic
What is in a republic people elect representatives who make laws and in a democracy the people vote on laws directly?
200
In the Second Punic War, he attacked Rome with elephants
Who is Hannibal?
200
This is the main reason that the Senators murdered Julius Caesar
What is they were afraid that Caesar would take away their power?
200
Nero blamed the fire in Rome on this group, who were eventually persecuted
Who are Christians?
300
This is the famous river that Caesar crossed with his army to attack Rome
What is the Rubicon?
300
These two people monitored the Senate and had veto power over their laws
Who are the Tribunes?
300
This was the major impact of Rome's victory during the Punic Wars
What is they controlled the Med Sea?
300
He is the emperor who divided the empire in two in order to better govern it
Who is Diocletian?
300
Eventually Rome fell because these groups invaded
Who are German barbarians from the North?
400
As Rome expanded, they connected trade through the Middle East and China and to this
What is the Silk Road?
400
Rome has these two leaders who came from the patrician class
What are consuls?
400
This is the land that Rome gained by the end of the third Punic War
What is North Africa?
400
This ended with Marcus Aurelius, the last of the Five Good Emperors
What is the Pax Romana?
400
After the Punic Wars, small farms were combined into large farms that were run by large land owners in this system
What is the Latifundia?
500
This is the mountain range in the northern part of Italy
What are the Apennines?
500
He was the first consul to be elected Consul for Life
Who is Caesar?
500
He was Caesar's adopted heir and called himself the son of god
Who is Octavian Augustus?
500
The Edict of Milan was passed by this emperor and began religious tolerance for Christians
Who is Constantine?
500
This is one of the major political reasons that the Roman Republic and also the Empire fell
What is bribery and corruption by their leaders?
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