The Region Today
the main river that provided water and fertile soil in Italy.
Tiber River.
What the three branches of Romes new government called.
The Consuls, the Senate, and the assemblies.
Who was successful in all three Punic wars? Rome or Carthage.
Rome.
who were the three people in the triumvirate?
Ceaser, Pompey, and Crassus.
What was the main architecture of the Colosseum?
Arches.
What were the two main sections of mountains in Rome.
Apennine Mountains and the Alps.
What was Romes original form of government called?
A Monarchy.
What were the two countries fighting over?
The island of Sicily.
Who started the Pax Romana?
Octavian or Octavius.
What was the main type of architecture in the Pantheon?
Domes.
What did the shape of the Italian Peninsula look like.
A boot.
What was Romes new government called?
A Republic.
Who was a famous general in the Second Punic War?
Hannibal.
Who is the ruler that unified the Roman empire?
Constantine I
What was the architecture that Rome first made?
Concrete.
What were the borders of the Italian peninsula.
France, Switzerland, and Austria.
Which class started off as a lower-level class. Plebians, Patricians, or Persians.
Plebians.
What did Carthage use for transportation?
Elephants.
Who allowed poor citizens to enlist for long terms service?
Marius.
What structures were used as bridges and for water for the Public?
Aqueducts.
What was the legend called of Romes founding?
Romulus and Remus.
Explain The Law of the Twelve Tables.
It introduced the Law for the Plebians, they became Romes regular laws, the Plebians were finally able to be equal to the Patricians.
How did the Third Punic War play out.
Destructiveness and depression led to war destroying Carthage and its people.
Who was the man that was a politician, scholar, author, lawyer, orator, and philosopher.
Marcus Tullius Cicero.
How did Rome make its designs look great?
Their marble.