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What was the 200 years of peace in Rome called?
Pax Romana
Who was Julius Cesar successor?
Octavian
What type of landform is Rome?
Peninsula
How did Julius caesar die?
Assassination by stabbing
________ were not citizens and had no legal rights.
Slaves
What was Ancient Rome's first type of government?
Monarchy
Farmers, artisans, merchants are all part of what class in Rome?
Plebeians
What is the name of the wars that Rome conquered northern Africa?
Punic Wars
Name Cleopatra's boyfriend who helped fight Octavian?
Marc Anthony
What was Emperor Augustus title when he took power in Rome?
Exulted One
What was the invention that gave Rome running water?
aqueduct
The citizens of Rome were protected by?
12 tables
What is the name of the upper class in Rome?
Patricians
What did the Romans build that improved infrastructure better than any civilization previously?
Roads
What event happened in 70 AD?
Jewish Diaspora
Cesar had how many contributions to Ancient Rome?
5
During the era of the Roman Republic, Rome became a ______ power. (Rule in different areas)
Colonial power
What is the name of the people who settled in the Rome, that moved over from Asia Minor?
Etruscans
What is the name of the people that fought the Romans in the Africa? (Wars)
Carthage
The governing body of Rome was called what?
the Senate
The Byzantine Civilizations capital city was called what?
Constantinople
The Great Schism ended the Roman empire once and for all, with this event what two religions take hold in the east and west?
Roman Catholic in the West & Eastern Orthodox in the East
What did the Roman empire protect Eastern Europe from for many years?
Muslim Arabs
What are the names of the two brothers that were thrown in a river, saved by a She-wolf, and started the city of Rome?
Romulus and Remus
In 509 BC, the Romans overthrew the ________ and established a republic.
Etruscans