What were the slaves rights?
They were know as property, and had no legal personhood
who was the first leader in the roman empire?
Augustus
Where did the roman empire start?
The roman empire started on the middle of the peninsula by the Tiber river
The First Punic War began with a dispute over this piece of land.
What is sicily?
What religion did Rome believe in the beginning?
From the beginning Roman religion was polytheistic
the females in the roman society had no freedom?
True or False
True
The romans formed this kingless type government mentioned in the US pledge of allegiance
A republic
Rome faced serious problems after these wars
What is Punic wars
This battle was Rome's greatest military defeat.
What is the Battle of Cannae?
Many roman women liked Christianity because of its message that all people are equal?
True or False
True
What was the most popular form of punishment for Romans to enjoy?
Gladiatorial competition
Who were the magistrates of Rome?
Elected officials of Rome. During the days of the Republic, their ordering ranks from most power to least went as such: Dictator, Censor, Consul, Praetor, Curule Aedile, and Quaestor.
This man is known for being the most famous dictator of Rome who was betrayed and killed by one of his friends.
What is Julius Cesar.
This battle ended the 2nd Punic War.
What is the Battle of Zama?
Greeks
This group of people made up the wealthy and more powerful social group of Rome.
Who were the Patricians?
Free adult males with Roman ancestry.
Who were citizens of Rome?
After taking control of the Roman Empire, this man changed his name to "Augustus."
Who is Octavian?
This general won the Battle of Actium over Marc Antony and Cleopatra.
Who was Octavian (Caesar Augustus)?
Many romans joined this monotheistic religion?
Christianity
These people were slaves who were forced to fight others in front of hundreds of people for entertainment.
Who were the gladiators?
A mainly aristocratic group chosen by the military assembly that made many decisions and gave adivice to magistrates during the time of the Republic.
What was the Senate?
These brothers tried to save the Republic of Rome by demanding land reform and buying grain with government money and selling it cheaply to the poor.
Who were the Gracchi brothers?
At the Battle of Milvian Bridge, Constantine saw this Latin phrase in the sky.
What is In Hoc Signo Eris?
In the roman empire, christians split into these two groups?
Roman catholic and eastern Orthodox