SOL Review Ancient Rome Part 1

How many Punic Wars were there?

________________ and _____________ were not allowed to participate in government.

Who were the 3 members of the first Roman triumvirate?

Slavery spreading, unemployment, inflation and internal conflict caused the decline of Rome.

__________ was destroyed & was no longer a power in the Mediterranean region after the PunicWar

The ________ was the "highest" house of government.

_______________ were the powerful nobility in Rome.

What happened to Roman currency & contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire?

The ______________ contained the 1st written laws of Rome. (innocent until proven guilty, =law)

_____________ were artisans and merchants & made up mo

________ is when citizens elect representatives to make laws for them.

The ___________ were representative bodies elected by the people.

Migrating farmers in Rome went to the cities and unemployment got higher in Rome.

__________ was a famous general from Carthage who used elephants to cross the Alps.

Benefits to Rome after the Punic Wars included: the expansion of the Empire: Asia Africa Europe

The ___ increased the power of the executive& weakened the Senate. Had 3 leaders.

Jupiter is the queen of the gods and Juno is the king of the gods, in Rome.

Rome and Carthage fought because they both wanted ______________.

A civil service, uniform $, secure travel and trade were all instituted by Augustus/Octavian.

_______ was able to expand its empire thru Africa, Asia, & Europe b/c they won the Punic Wars.

____________ were conquered people, or people in debt to the government.

Jupiter, Juno,Apollo, Diana, Venus and Minerva are the 6 major Roman gods.

Who was the 1st Emperor of the Roman Empire?

Patricians, plebeians, and some foreign men and women were granted citizenship in Rome.

Slavery spread through the ____________.

Roman mythology was based on ______________ polytheistic religion and mythology.

Who was given absolute power & was assassinated on 3/15/ 44 BCE by the Senate?

____ and ______ fought in the Punic Wars. __________ finally won.

The geography of Rome includes being protected by the Alps and being a peninsula.

Every Roman citizen had a duty to pay taxes and perform military service.

Who won all three Punic Wars?