VOCABULARY
what is a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote
what is republic
what were the wars that were fought between rome and carthage called
what is the punic wars
what group in the roman political structure was a group of 300 patricians
what is the roman senate
where were roman children raised
what is at home
what style did the romans adopt
what is the greek style
what is a chief executive officer of the Roman Republic; two were elected each year to run the government and to lead the army into battle
what is consul
what is the number of punic wars which were fought
what is three punic wars
what were the two social classes in rome (rich/poor)
what are patricians and plebeians
what is the group of children that were taught how to read and right
what is upper class children
what was a common form of art (painting, drawing, statue, etc..)
what is statues
what is a commander in chief; the Latin origin of the word emperor
imperator
who were some of the groups that the romans were able to defeat/conquer
(+100 pts for every right answer, max is 300)
who are carthage, latium, greece, and etruscan
why did the roman republic collapse (two reasons)
(+150 points for every right answer)
what are struggles for power and civil wars
what is around the 100's
(+100 points for each right answer, max is 300)
who are virgil, horace and livy
who is the dominant male head of the household, which also included his wife, sons and their wives and children, unmarried daughters, and slaves (according to roman social structure)
what is a paterfamilias
who was the commander that was incharge of carthage durning the second punic war
who is hannibal
what is the form of government that first came into power after the fall of the republic
what is a triumvirate
was divorce legal and easy to obtain
what is yes
what book was written by virgil
what is the aeneid
what is an official of the Roman Republic in charge of enforcing civil law
what is a praetor
who did the romans overcome in order to gain complete control of italy
what is the etruscan states
what event led to octavian (augustus) being given absolute power over rome
what is the fall of the second triumvirate
what kind of guardian did every female have
what is a male guardian
what book was written by livy
what is the history of rome