1. 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Early Rome & the Republic Expansion of Rome & the Army Roman Empire Social Tension Christianity

2. Romans were originally part of this tribe, from which the language they spoke is derived.

3. Who were the Latins (or Latium)?

4. The chief executive officers of the Roman state, these two officials were elected for one year terms.

5. Who were consuls?

6. The first Roman laws to be written down in the Roman Republic, these were erected in the marketplace of every town and city.

7. What are the Tables of Laws?

8. This office protected the interests of the common people; only they could be elected to it.

9. What were tribunes?

10. These were the names of the main characters of the two “founding” myths we studied in class (hint: there are a total of three names!).

11. Who were Romulus, Remus & Aeneas?

12. The Romans were defined by their conflict with this African power, much like the Greeks were by their conflict with Persia.

13. What was Carthage?

14. This was the name of the group that took over Rome, late in the Republic; it included Julius Caesar, Pompey and Crassus.

15. What was the First Triumverate?

16. During the Second Punic War, this Carthaginian general spent ten years ravaging Italy after crossing the Alps with his army.

17. Who is Hannibal?

18. This is a description of how the Roman Republic’s army fought, based on the fact that they were not professional soldiers.

19. What was fighting in three lines, where the first line tired out the enemy and the second line delivered the decisive blow, while the third line was a reserve?

20. This Greek general invaded Italy at the request of Greek city states in the heel of Italy and defeated the Romans every time he fought them – but lost the war he fought against the Romans.

21. Who was Pyrrhus?

22. This 207 year period represented a time of peace and prosperity for the entire Roman Empire.

23. What is the “pax Romana”?

24. This is the name the Romans gave for the Mediterranean Sea; it means “our sea”.

25. What is “Mare Nostrum”?

26. The Emperor maintained control over these areas to assure control over the Roman legions.

27. What were the frontier regions?

28. This emperor divided the Roman Empire into two parts, the East and the West.

29. Who was Diocletian?

30. These are six reasons for the fall of Rome.

31. What are 1) Germanic migration OR weak borders, 2) cost of bureaucracy, 3) size of Empire, 4) corruption, 5), decline in morals, 6) unemployment, 7) public health, 8) inflation, 9) urban decay, 10) military spending, 11) inferior tech?

32. These were the two main social classes of the Roman Republic.

33. Who were the patricians and the plebians?

34. These two brothers, elected tribunes, attempted social reform in the late Roman Republic but were assassinated by the Senate.

35. Who were Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus?

36. This law resulted in many poor people becoming slaves of the rich when they couldn’t pay the money they owed to them.

37. What was the law of debt?

38. These were three problems with the late Roman Republic’s system (post Punic War).

39. What were most people had no legal rights, voting could only take place in Rome, and a decay of patriotism?

40. These were the five rights of Roman citizenship (list all five), for patricians.

41. What were the rights to hold office, vote, of social intermarriage, own property, and to enter into legal contracts?

42. This title of the founder of Christianity means “Anointed One”.

43. What is Christ?

44. These are three of the different groups of Christians.

45. What are Catholics, Orthodox, and Protestants (including sub groups)?

46. This is the name of the priests of the Temple of Solomon, the main Jewish temple of Roman Judea (Israel).

47. Who were the Pharisees?

48. These are the three beliefs that early Christians were willing to die for.

49. What were Jesus was the son of God, Jesus died and was resurrected, and God’s love is infinite?

50. These are five beliefs of Christianity that we discussed in class.

51. What are monotheism, Jesus as son of God, Jesus’ teachings as a guide to life, a physical resurrection, the power of prayer, the Church is God’s body on Earth / priests are flawed, baptism, & Holy Communion?