Rome Ch 11 Review
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- Q1How were the Romans able to maintain control of their empire?They used a road systemThey used their strong armyThey developed a mail systemThey traded30sEditDelete
- Q2Who was killed on the Ides of March?Marc AntonyPompeyJulius CaesarCrassusMa30sEditDelete
- Q3What kind of message did killing the Gracchus brothers give to the Roman government?killing is not the way to solve problemsthe plebeians were powerfulthe Gracchus brothers were rightkilling could be used as a political weapon30sEditDelete
- Q4When Augustus became emperor, he began a long era ofcivil warconflictpeace and prosperitydecline30sEditDelete
- Q5Geographically, Italy is calleda boot shaped peninsulaa boot shaped subcontinenta boot shaped islanda boot shaped mountain range30sEditDelete
- Q6The foreign policy of Augustus' convinced nations toattack Rome for powercause a decline of Rome which led to the Pax Romanamake peace which lead to the Pax Romanacause civil war which led to the Pax Romana30sEditDelete
- Q7What is the rule of law?ability to vote and participate in gov'tlaws apply to everyone equallycitizens are treated based on their wealth and powerelected leaders make rules and law for society30sEditDelete
- Q8Who was Cincinnatus?an Etruscan rulera farmer who did his civic duty without abusing his powertyrant of Romea patrician who served as consul30sEditDelete
- Q9What event caused the patricians to change the Roman gov't?Romans chose dictators to rule in times of crisisCincinnatus defended Rome against enemiesPlebeians formed their own council and elected their own officialsAeneas formed an alliance with the Latins30sEditDelete
- Q10What do the Twelve Tables and U.S. Constitution have in common?The were both displayed in the ForumThey were both written to protect the rights of the wealthyThey were both written on bronze tabletsThey were both written to protect peoples rights30sEditDelete
- Q11Why did the plebeians love Julius Caesar?He helped the patricians get their land backHe made the patricians wealthierHe made so many changes that helped the plebeiansHe gave the plebeians a say in the gov't30sEditDelete
- Q12Where was the center of life in RomeAgoraColiseumForumAcropolis30sEditDelete
- Q13Rome and Carthage were fighting over control of what area in the Punic Wars?SicilyItalyMediterranean SeaAfrica30sEditDelete
- Q14What is the purpose of checks and balances?To make sure the head of gov't is in controlTo control the budgetTo make sure one branch of gov't doesn't become too strongTo control the laws30sEditDelete
- Q15What effect did military battles have on farming?There were more plebeians to work in the fieldsThere was a surplus of food.There were not enough soldiersFarmers neglected their fields to fight in the war and have no food to grow30sEditDelete
- Q16When Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon River, he knew that he wasfollowing the orders of the Senatestarting a civil warable to turn back if things got badsure the Senate supported him30sEditDelete
- Q17Why were the Twelve Tables written down and displayedSo the patricians could prevent the plebeians from abusing their powerSo the plebeians could prevent the patricians from abusing their powerSo the plebeians could show the patricians what the laws wereSo the slaves could see their rights30sEditDelete
- Q18What democratic principle began in Rome the Roman Republic and continues in the U.S. gov't today?A gov't where all citizens participateA gov't where all males participateA gov't where only the wealthy partcipateA gov't where all citizens 30 yrs and older participate30sEditDelete
- Q19What 2 major mountain ranges run through Italy?Apennines and the RockiesAlps and the ApenninesAlps and the AppalachiansAlps and the Himalyas30sEditDelete
- Q20When Rome transitioned into an empire it becamemore democratican oligarchya monarchyless democratic30sEditDelete