Home of the Romans
what is Italian peninsula
Rome had this type of government
what is a republic
These were the wealthy nobles
who are the patricains
The Roman Republic became an empire when he is voted emperor
who is Julius Caeser
This invention enabled the Romans to build
what is concrete
Main difference between Christianity and the Jewish faith
what Christ is the Messiah
Location of Rome attractive for settlement because of
what is location, climate, and fertile farmland
The system of checks and balances prevented this
what is one branch from becoming to strong
Significance of civic duty
what is responsibility to help the country
Julius Caesar was so popular because
what is his military leadership
The use of sewers, public baths, and toilets show that the Romans believed in this
what is cleanliness
The 12 closest followers of Christ are called
what are apostles
Rome began around this river
what is the tiber river
The two limits of a consul
what are could only serve one year and both had to agree on decisions
Patricians and plebeians shared these three civic duties
what serving in the military, voting, and holding office
Thie emperor built roads, created the postal system, gave free bread
who is Augustus
This god or goddess ruled the sea
who is Neptune
The fall of Rome began with poor leadership, attacks by invaders and this
what is a bad economy
These two brothers supposedly founded Rome
who are Romulus and Remus
The three branches of Roman government
what are senate, consuls, and tribune
Liberti means
what is freed slave
The Senate changed Octavian's name to this meaning "sacred"
what is Augustus
The Romans based their gods and goddesses from this civilization
who are the Greeks
This man moved the capital of Rome to Constantinople
who is Constantine
The city of Constantinople was once called this
what is Byzantium