What happened on March 15, 44 BC?,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,(Ides of March)

Julius Caesar was assinated by members of the Senate

The main way that Rome was able to pay for their public works was

Romans charged and collected taxes.

The main purpose of Roman Roads was to allow

Rome's armies to travel through the empire.

What was the purpose of aqueducts?

Bring fresh water into the city

Which of the following describes a representative democracy?

Citizens elect officials to make laws.

Christianity spread because ___ (choose the best answer)

it became Rome's religion & spread over the Roman roads.

A republic is a form of government

where people elect leaders to govern or lead them.

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What happened on March 15, 44 BC?,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,(Ides of March)
Rome fell to Carthage
Marc Antony and Cleopatra committed suicide
Julius Caesar was assinated by members of the Senate
Scipio defeated the Carthaginian Army at theBattle of Zama
2
The main way that Rome was able to pay for their public works was
Roman emperors paid for it out of their own pockets.
Romans charged and collected taxes.
Romans did not pay for these things, slaves built it.
Romans asked for wealthy people to donate money.
3
The main purpose of Roman Roads was to allow
water to flow into the city.
slaves to travel into the countryside.
Rome's armies to travel through the empire.
senators to get to the Senate.
4
Growth of markets encouraged __ & made a more efficient system for the trade of goods/services.
democracy
citizenship
religion
specialization
5
In geographic terms, Italy is
an island.
a continent.
a peninsula.
a mountain range.
6
The development of cities and empires helped the growth of
independence.
poetry.
peace.
markets.
7
Greeks developed the study of ____ which is studied in many countries today.
mathematics
history
art
English
8
How would you describe the geography of Greece?
a cold, barren land
a rocky, mountainous land
a land of flat, fertile plains
a land of small hills and dense forests
9
Who did Rome fight in the Punic Wars?
Greece
Egypt
Carthage
China
10
What was the purpose of aqueducts?
Irrigate crops
Bring fresh water into the city
Travel between cities
Trade between cities
11
______ spread throughout Europe on the Roman Roads.
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
12
Wealthy, Upper class Romans were called:
Barbarians
Slaves
Plebians
Patricians
13
Which of the following describes a representative democracy?
Citizens act as judges and lawmakers.
All men, women, and children can vote.
Citizens elect officials to make laws.
All citizens help make laws.
14
Romans used ___ to do most of the work in their society.
slaves
cheap workers from other countries
cheap workers from the countryside
gladiators
15
Christianity spread because ___ (choose the best answer)
Romans made it the official religion when he was crucified.
the Jews believed in the teachings of Jesus.
it became Rome's religion & spread over the Roman roads.
Roman soldiers followed Jesus.
16
These legendary twin brothers are credited with ,,,,,,,, , ,, , ,founding Rome:
Romulus & Remus
Tiberius and Crassus
Julius & Augustus Caesar
Aeneas and Cincinnatus
17
Who has a right to participate in government?
Women
Tyrant
Citizen
Slave
18
A republic is a form of government
where people elect leaders to govern or lead them.
in which one leader controls all parts of government.
where a leader takes control during tough, or bad times.
in which all people vote on all issues.

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