Location/Geography
Where is Rome located?
on the Tiber river.
What form of democracy did Rome have?
A representative democracy in the form of a republic.
What did Romans believe in before Christianity?
They believed in multiple gods and goddesses.
Who was Constantine the Great?
Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.
What caused Ancient Rome to rise and fall?
German settlers
Who were the founders of Rome?
Corruption in the government led to problems like inflation, disease, and starvation.
what type of government did Rome have?
they had a type of government where you have a king or emperor.
how did Rome fall because of Christianity
By approving Christianity, the Roman state directly undermined its religious traditions.
Who was Augustus?
Augustus (also known as Octavian) was the first emperor of ancient Rome.
What main events led to the rise of Rome?
The Punic Wars from 264-146 BC, along with some conflicts with Greece.
Where was Rome originaly founded?
In what is now known as modern day Italy
Why was Rome's government weak?
Corruption in the government led to problems like inflation, disease, and starvation.
When did Christianity receive legal status?
Christianity spread through the Roman Empire and eventually it received legal status in 313 C.E.
Who was Nerva?
Nerva became emperor of Rome during the Imperial period from 96 CE to 98 CE.
What was the reason the Roman Empire fell?
Corruption and the division of the empire.
What mountains are Rome right underneath?
The Appalachian Mountains, or The Alps for short.
What did Rome's government consist of?
Its government consisted of the Senate and four assemblies.
What did the Romans do about Christianity?
In 313, the Roman emperor, or the empire, issued the edict of Milan, which officially made Christianity okay.
When the Roman Empire split into two, where did Constantine move the capital city?
What is now known as modern day Turkey.
What was the local government in ancient Rome?
Each was governed by a town council ( curia), led by elected magistrates.
How many Christians were killed by the Romans?
about 3,000 to 3,500 Christians were killed in the persecution.
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