Ancient Romans
Ancient Rome started as a simple farming village near what river?
Tiber River
What family member was head of the commoner household?
The oldest father
Art, religion, politics, architecture, traditions
How did Ancient Rome get weaker under the rule of Emperor Hadrian?
He cut back the amount of soldiers in battle.
Chariot
Around what year did Rome form the first republic?
500 BCE
What rights did woman have in Ancient Rome?
What everyday items were carved using bone?
Knives and combs
When Ancient Rome's capital change to Instanbul?
300 CE
To take over a land by force
Conquer
Who was Rome's very first emperor?
Augustus
What was the main language of Ancient Rome?
Latin
What instrument was made using a turtle shell?
Lyre
What two parts did the Ancient Roman Empire split into in 364 CE?
East & West
A person who fights against the government
rebel
What 3 continents were most affected during the reign of Augustus?
Europe, Asia, and Africa
What tools were used by Ancient Romans to farm?
Plows and sickles
What Ancient Roman innovation helped people access fresh water?
Aqueducts
What armies invaded Rome in 476 CE?
Persia & Germany
An elected official who makes laws
Senator
Who created laws in Ancient Greece?
What religion was adopted as Rome's official religion in the 300s CE?
Christianity
Where would people in Ancient Rome gather to bathe, exercise, talk with friends, and relax?
A bathhouse.
True or False: Billions of tourists visit Rome each year to see the art and architecture.
False - Millions of tourists visit Rome each year.
A payment owed to the government
Tax