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GEOGRAPHY
AND
BEGINNINGS
THE REPUBLIC
WAR AND PEACE
LIFE IN ROME
FALL OF ROME
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THE ITALIAN PENINSULA IS
SHAPED LIKE THIS THING
PEOPLE WEAR
WHAT IS A BOOT?
ITALY IS LOCATED NEAR THE
MIDPOINT OF THIS BODY OF
WATER
WHAT IS THE MEDITERRANEAN
SEA?
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
GEOGRAPHY OF ITALY AND
GREECE, MAKING ONE EASIER
TO UNIFY THAN OTHER
WHAT IS THAT GREECE WAS
MORE MOUNTAINOUS WITH
ISOLATED VALLEYS?
ANCESTORS OF THE ROMANS
CAME FROM THIS GROUP
WHO WERE THE LATINS?
ROMAN ALPHABET, ARCH
BUILDING, ETC. WERE ADAPTED
FROM THIS GROUP
WHO WERE THE ETRUSCANS?
MOST POWERFUL GOVERNING
BODY IN THE EARLY REPUBLIC
WHAT IS THE SENATE?
SENATORS WERE MADE UP OF
THIS LANDHOLDING CLASS
WHAT ARE THE PATRICIANS?
BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT WHO
SUPERVISED BUSINESS AND
COMMANDED ARMIES
WHAT WERE THE CONSULS?
GROUP MAKING UP BULK OF
POPULATION BUT HOLDING
LITTLE POWER
WHO ARE THE PLEBEIANS?
MAJOR LEGAL GAIN FOR
PLEBEIANS IN 450 BCE
WHAT IS THE POSTING OF THE 12
TABLES IN THE FORUM?
BASIC MILITARY UNIT OF THE
ROMAN ARMY, MORE FLEXIBLE
THAN GREEK PHALANX
WHAT IS THE LEGION?
CARTHAGINIAN GENERAL FACED
BY ROMANS IN THE SECOND
PUNIC WAR
WHO WAS HANNIBAL?
HARSH PUNISHMENT FOR
COWARDICE IN WHICH 1 IN 10
MEN IN UNIT PUT TO DEATH
WHAT IS DECIMATION?
AREA CONQUERED BY JULIUS
CAESAR
WHAT WAS GAUL?
PERIOD OF 200 YEARS BEGINNING
WITH AUGUSTUS AND ENDING
WITH MARCUS AURELIUS
WHAT IS THE PAX ROMANA?
POLICY OF PROVIDING
SPECTACULAR ENTERTAINMENT
EVENTS TO THE MOBS
WHAT IS BREAD AND CIRCUS?
TERM FOR RELIGION HAVING
MANY GODS, LIKE IN ROME
WHAT IS POLYTHEISTIC?
ROMANS BORROWED HEAVILY
FROM THIS CIVILIZATION,
ESPECIALLY IN THE ARTS
WHAT IS GREECE?
BUILDING MATERIAL RELIED ON
BY ROMANS TO ENGINEER
AQUEDUCTS AND DOMED
BUILDINGS
WHAT IS CONCRETE?
PEOPLE LIKE EARLY
CHRISTIANS WHO SUFFERED
OR DIED FOR THEIR BELIEFS
WHO WERE MARTYRS?
EMPEROR WHO BEGAN
ECONOMIC REFORMS AND SPLIT
THE EMPIRE
WHO WAS DIOCLETIAN?
EMPEROR WHO BUILT A NEW
ROMAN CAPITAL ON THE
BOSPORUS STRAIT AND
CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY
WHO WAS CONSTANTINE?
THIS NOMADIC WARLIKE PEOPLE
INTIMIDATED GERMANIC TRIBES,
SENDING THEM TO SEEK SAFETY
INSIDE ROMAN BORDERS
WHO WERE THE HUNS?
GROUP THAT DEFEATED THE
ROMAN ARMY AT ADRIANOPLE IN
378
WHO WERE THE VISIGOTHS?
FOREIGN SOLDIERS SERVING IN
THE ROMAN ARMY FOR PAY
WHAT ARE MERCENARIES?
MAKE YOUR
WAGER
ONE IDEA FROM THE ROMAN
REPUBLIC THAT WAS ADAPTED
INTO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
WHAT IS THE VETO, THE SENATE
AND/OR CHECKS ON POLITICAL
POWER?