Society
Name the three social classes there were in Ancient Rome
Patricians, plebeians, and slaves
What form of government did the Romans have?
A Republic.
__________ made important contributions to Anatomy.
Galen
Queen of Egypt
Cleopatra
Name the Sea that was most important for the Roman Empire
Mediterranean Sea
Which class did the nobles belong to?
The Patricians
Mention the branches of the Roman government
Daily government affairs, laws, judges
Architectural contributions by the romans
Bridges, roads, buildings
Pax Romana
Julius Caesar
Where is Rome?
In the Italian Peninsula
The farmers belonged to this social class
Plebeians
How is the period of 200 years of peace in Rome named?
Pax Romana
Ptolemy contributed to__________. He made______________.
Astronomy/ He mapped the stars and studied the movement of the planets.
Octavian
Rival to Antony and Cleopatra
Who was the family leader in Roman families?
The father
Who belonged in the lowest social class and which one was it?
The lowest social class was that of the slaves, prisoners of war and those who were bought belonged in it.
At 15 years old, a Roman male would become...
a citizen.
Roman contributions were highly influenced by__________.
Greeks.
What is Polytheism?
Believing in many gods
What was a difficulty for roman women?
They were not full citizens
How were patrician men educated?
They received private lessons at home.
At what age would Roman women be expected to get married?
At the age of 14
The language the romans spoke is named ____________. Today it is important because________________.
Latin/ it is the foundation for Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and French, the Romance languages.
How did Antony and Cleopatra die?
They were defeated and captured by Octavian
For triple points... How many steps are there to the top of the Cupula of Saint Peter's Basilica?
551