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Capt. Amercia
100
The Punic Wars spanned a few centuries and mainly involved this major enemy of Rome.
What is Carthage?
100
These mountains surrounded the city of Rome on the Italian Peninsula.
What are the Apennines? If you thought to guess "Alps", I'll still give you points :)
100
This sea was found at the center of the Roman Empire. They used it for most of their travel.
What is the Mediterranean?
100
The English colonists settled on this coast of North America. (north, south, east, or west)
What is east?
100
This is how John Locke described living without the rules or protection of a structured government. (3 words)
What is a state of nature?
200
Hannibal crossed the Alps for a surprise attack on Rome with these war animals.
What are elephants?
200
This city, named after its founder, became the capital of the eastern half of the Roman Empire.
What is Constantinople?
200
The Romans copied this form of polytheistic religion from the Greeks.
What is mythology? BONUS POINTS if you can tell me what polytheistic means! GO!
200
This is established by a constitution and has the responsibility of protecting the rights of the people.
What is a government?
200
This means that both the government and people must obey the rules of a written social contract. It was first established by the Magna Carta.
What is the rule of law?
300
When Julius Caesar was named dictator, this Roman form of government of elected representatives officially ended.
What is the republic?
300
When Cinncinatus took the job of dictator, then gave it up, he was praised for being an example of this. (2 words)
What is civic virtue?
300
Although you could easily be robbed, this Roman achievement was the fastest way to travel over land.
What are roads?
300
These three words mean that different branches of the government keep each other's power under control.
What is checks and balances?
300
This lists the people's rights and the government's powers and responsibilities.
What is a constitution?
400
This first written law for the Romans ensured that no patrician judge could change the law at will.
What is the Twelve Tables?
400
This event during the Roman Republic gave the plebeians more power after they left the city. (3 words)
What is the Conflict of Orders?
400
If you were a historian trying to study the Romans, what type of source would a Roman coin be? (Primary or Secondary?)
PRIMARY
400
This document was a letter sent from the English colonists to the king to proclaim they were breaking away to form a new country.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
These are the three specific natural rights that John Locke proposed each person has.
What is life, liberty, and property?
500
Although they could own property, this group of Romans were otherwise owned by their fathers and husbands.
Who are women?
500
Constantine legalized and spread this religion when he signed the Edict of Milan.
What is Christianity?
500
A republic form of government is a perfect example of this phrase, meaning the people hold the power of government. (2 words)
What is popular sovereignty?