Duplicate of Ancient Rome Study Guide

A republic is ________________________.

When Marcus Aurelius died, he named ________________ as emperor.

What famous ruler was stabbed to death near the end of the Roman republic?

During the Roman republic___________________ were chosen to manage the government and the army.

During his rule, the Empire reached its height.

______________ were the small group of people who followed Jesus.

In 324 A.D., which emperor united the Empire again?

In the early Roman republic the Senate was made up of

At the end of the Roman Empire, who really controlled the empire?

In 408 A.D. ________________, a Visigoth leader, surronded Rome and cut off the food supply.

What name was given to the city that Constatine established on the site of Byzantium?

What language did the early Romans speak?

What emperor made Christianity Rome's official religion?

Eastern side of Roman Empire =

Ancient Rome's religious beliefs were most like what countries?

Why were Romulus and Remus important to Rome?

The Punic Wars were fought between__________________ and _____________________

Who is the founder of Christianity?

Who won all three Punic Wars?

What was a major difference between the Byzantine Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church?

What is this?

What did Diocletian add to help control rebellions in the Roman Empire?

As the Roman Empire was declining, the seat of emperor was _________________ off.(Sold)

Who was the ruler when the Pax Romana began?

Commudus was murderd by ___________________

________________ is a sense of pride in one's country.

What does the term Pax Romana mean?

_________________ was the general that lead the Carthaginian's during the 2nd Punic War.

What continent is Italy a part of?

Why did the German mercenaries do bad job protecting the Roman Empire?

Why did Romans not like the rising of Christianity?

What is Mrs. Williams pointing at?

Western side of the Roman Empire =

The word _______________ is used to describe someone who destroys property.

Justinian ordered for the organization of the Roman laws to make them clearer. They are called

What river was Rome founded near?

was R. Augustulus' father who was killed for not giving part of the Roman Emp to a German ruler

Because Romans began to refuse to serve in the armies, German ___________ were hired.

In 410 A.D. Alaric returned againg  to capture the city.  They _______ or robbed Rome.

What is Mrs. Williams pointing at on the map?

___________ is being punished for religious beliefs.

What principles do the legal system of the U.S. and ancient Rome have in common?

What emperor decided to split the Roman Empire in half?

What was one result of the mercenaries failing to protect the Roman empire?

Who was the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire?

What is a major achievement of the Romans?

The __________________ were a German tribe that invaded the Western Roman Empire.

After Rome declined the _________________ became even more prosperous.

During this time(235-285),_______ emperors held power-most being murdered or killed in battle.

What is the relationship between the Jewish faith and Christianity?

_____________________ is a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus.