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Early Rome & the

Republic

Expansion ofRome & the

Army

RomanEmpire

SocialTension Christianity

Romans were originally part of this tribe, from

which the language they spoke is derived.

Who were the Latins (or Latium)?

The chief executive officers of the Roman state, these

two officials were elected for one year terms.

Who were consuls?

The first Roman laws to be written down in the Roman

Republic, these were erected in the marketplace of every

town and city.

What are the Tables of Laws?

This office protected the interests of the common

people; only they could be elected to it.

What were tribunes?

These were the names of the main characters of the two

“founding” myths we studied in class (hint: there are a total of

three names!).

Who were Romulus, Remus & Aeneas?

The Romans were defined by their conflict with this

African power, much like the Greeks were by their conflict

with Persia.

What was Carthage?

This was the name of the group that took over Rome, late in the

Republic; it included Julius Caesar, Pompey and Crassus.

What was the First Triumverate?

During the Second PunicWar, this Carthaginian general spent ten years

ravaging Italy after crossingthe Alps with his army.

Who is Hannibal?

This is a description of how the Roman Republic’s army fought, based on the fact that they were

not professional soldiers.

What was fighting in three lines, where the first line

tired out the enemy and the second line delivered the decisive blow, while the third line was a reserve?

This Greek general invadedItaly at the request of Greekcity states in the heel of Italy

and defeated the Romans everytime he fought them – but lostthe war he fought against the

Romans.

Who was Pyrrhus?

This 207 year periodrepresented a time of peaceand prosperity for the entire

Roman Empire.

What is the “paxRomana”?

This is the name the Romans gave for the Mediterranean Sea; it

means “our sea”.

What is “Mare Nostrum”?

The Emperor maintainedcontrol over these areas to

assure control over the Roman legions.

What were the frontierregions?

This emperor divided the RomanEmpire into two parts, the East

and the West.

Who was Diocletian?

These are six reasons for the fall of Rome.

What are 1) Germanic migration OR weak borders, 2) cost of

bureaucracy, 3) size of Empire, 4) corruption, 5) , decline in morals, 6) unemployment, 7) public health, 8)

inflation, 9) urban decay, 10) military spending, 11) inferior tech?

These were the two mainsocial classes of the Roman

Republic.

Who were the patriciansand the plebians?

These two brothers, elected tribunes, attempted social reform in the late Roman Republic but were

assassinated by the Senate.

Who were Tiberius andGaius Gracchus?

This law resulted in many poor people becoming slaves of the

rich when they couldn’t paythe money they owed to them.

What was the law of debt?

These were three problems with the late Roman Republic’s system (post Punic War).

What were most people had no legal rights, voting could only take place in Rome, and

a decay of patriotism?

These were the five rightsof Roman citizenship (list

all five), for patricians.

What were the rights to hold office, vote, of social

intermarriage, own property, and to enter into legal

contracts?

This title of the founder of Christianity means “Anointed One”.

What is Christ?

These are three of the different groups of

Christians.

What are Catholics, Orthodox, and Protestants (including sub groups)?

This is the name of the priests of the Temple of Solomon, the main Jewish temple of Roman

Judea (Israel).

Who were the Pharisees?

These are the three beliefs that early Christians were

willing to die for.

What were Jesus was the son of God, Jesus died and was resurrected, and God’s love

is infinite?

These are five beliefs of Christianity that we discussed in class.

What are monotheism, Jesus as son of God, Jesus’ teachings as a guide to life, a physical resurrection, the

power of prayer, the Church is God’s body on Earth / priests are

flawed, baptism, & Holy Communion?