What are:
1. Declare war
2. Raise taxes
3. Punish lawbreakers
4. Nominate public officials
5. Influence the Senate
6. Lead religious festivals
100
This is helped bring an end to the kingdom of Rome
What is they overthrew their king for ruling too harshly?
100
The Romans were being attacked by this Group.
Who are the Barbarians? (Germanic tribe)
100
They say this turned Romans into Pacifists (not wanting to fight Barbarians)
What is Christianity?
100
When there is an unstable government and emperors are being assassinated are signs of this.
What is political corruption?
200
Name three of the countries in the vast Roman empire.
What are:
1. Spain
2. Gaul
3. Italy
4. Greece
5. Asia Minor
6. Syria
7. Egypt
8. Britain
200
Becoming a republic was important to Rome for this reason.
What is it gave average citizens a voice/right to vote?
200
In order to pay for defense of the empire, the government had to do this.
What is raise taxes?
200
The use of slave labor resulted in this.
What is unemployment?
200
A civil war and an influx of German tribes led to this happening in Rome.
What is Barbarian invasions?
300
These were the 5 areas Rome made many contributions.
What are:
1. Government
2. Engineering
3. Architecture
4. Art
5. Philosophy
300
Rome developed a two tiered system of government which are______
What are
1. two consuls serve at the head of the government for a one year term.
2. the senate checks on the consul's power
300
This spread through Rome causing many deaths.
What is disease?
300
A decrease of gold in the economy, less gold in coins and a decrease in the value of gold results in this.
What is inflation?
300
BONUS: There were this many reasons stated in the video that led to the fall of Rome.
What is seven?
400
True or False: Roman philosophers focused on how their ideas could improve people's lives.
What is true?
400
This is one benefit of a powerful army.
What is it enables you to conquer many lands?
400
This was one cause for an increase in outsiders in the Roman empire was this.
What is the need for soldiers in the army didn't leave anyone left to farm? They had to bring in farmers from neighboring countries who were part of the groups that invaded them.
400
Spending tax money to defend the border and hiring soldiers from foreign lands contributes to this.
What is excessive military spending?
400
Name two problems that occurred inside of Rome.
What are:
1. Large size made communication difficult
2. Corruption became common
3. Rich citizens left fro country estates
4. Taxes and Prices rose
500
True or false: The Stoics felt people should live a virtuous life and not focus on possessions.
What is true?
500
Christianity developed under the Romans and these were the three main teachings.
What are
1. belief in one God
2. people should love friends and enemies
3. an afterlife exists in heaven
500
BONUS: Name one other group besides the Barbarians that invaded Rome.
Who are the Huns, Persians, Visigoths, Franks, Vandals, Jutes, Saxons, Ostrogoths, Angles
500
When the poor are forced to live in cheap apartments, and there is a large population of homelessness is due to this.