7.1-7.3
What Asian kingdom did Rome acquire in 133 B.C.?
Pergamum
What Carthaginian general brought war elephants from Africa to help in the Second Punic War?
Hannibal
PATRICIANS were the prominent, wealthy people of Rome.
True!
Name a famous Greek poet who wrote stories of Greek mythology.
Homer (he was blind)
The Iliad and the Odyssey to just name two.
In the year 509 B.C., the Latins revolted against the Etruscans and established a form of government in which all citizens who are entitle to vote participate in decisions through elected representatives. What is this type of government called?
After what battle did Carthage give up Spain and completely disarm? and during which Punic War did this occur?
Rome was afraid that Carthage may one day regain its power, so it chose to take it one step further and completely annihilate Carthage in the third Punic War.
PYRRHUS was the Carthaginian general that led a large force of men, horses, and elephants across the Alps into Italy.
False
That was Hannibal
What is the most important part of culture?
man’s relationship with God
In which Punic War did Rome annihilate Carthage?
The third…cuz if they did it in the first or second, would there have been a need for any more Punic Wars?!?
The Law of the Twelve Tables helped what group of people to finally gain power in decision making?
Plebs
Jesus’ BIRTH is the greatest turning point in world history.
Who is remembered for asking for wisdom to govern Israel?
Solomon (the wisest man ever..asked for wisdom )
Which group of people settled Rome?
Latins
What large mountain range can be found in Italy?
Appennine Mountains
Writing is the greatest accomplishment of the LATINS.
False. Sumerians
What became the most powerful body in the early Roman republic that was set up by the Latins?
The Senate (which consisted of those patricians )
Which group of people were the first to build cities in Italy?
Etruscans (wonder if they used TRUSses)
What is the best known temple in Rome that is dedicated to the numerous gods of the empire?
The Pantheon
Rome fought and defeated Antiochus III of Syria. This was the same man that defiled the Temple in Jerusalem.
True
When Israel was divided, the Southern Kingdom was called _____.
Judah