ROME
When is the CA?
Tomorrow, Wednesday, 12/14
Define dictatorship
Ruler has total power usually by force (military)
Define monarchy
Ruled by a king or queen
What language helped develop the romance languages?
Latin
Where is Rome located?
Italy (Italian Peninsula)
Define empire
Large kingdom(s) under 1 ruler.
Why were cities built on a hill?
for defense
Who wrote the Aeneid?
Virgil
What sea is the Italian peninsula on?
Mediterranean sea
Define republic
People elect leaders to the government
How many major hills where there?
7
Name all three ways Rome expanded!
1. Increased trade.
2. Increased food.
3. Increased natural resources.
Define plebeians
the common people
Name all 3 ways that Rome and the US are similar? (Must be from study guide.)
Veto, checks/balances, voting
Define aqueduct
A raised channel that carries water from distance places.
Use aqueduct in a sentences.
Students choice
Define patricians
the nobles
Define democracy
Ruled by the people
Name all 4 romance languages!
1. Italian 2. French 3. Spanish 4. Portuguese
Use republic in a sentence.
students choice