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Geography and people of Rome

Life DuringThe Republic

Roman Empire

Architecture Christianity

Present day country and continent

Rome is located within.

What is Italy

and Europe?

What are three advantages of the

location of the city of Rome?

Tiber River, seven rolling

hills and Latium Plains.

The Apennine and Alps

Mountains provided this.

What landforms made the area

good to settle in because of protection?

During the Punic Wars, he led the

Carthagians against Rome from 218 –

202 BC.

Who is Hannibal?

The first Emperor of the Roman Empire.

Who is Caesar Augustus (formerly

Julius’ grand nephew, Octavian?

Plebeians

What were most of the citizens, workers and

craftsmen, called?

Patrician

What were the nobles, the rich

and royal, called?

Consuls

What is the position held by two citizens (usually patricians)

that makes judgments and rules

the army?

Senate

What is a branch of government served in the

early years only by the patricians?

Two rights won by the Plebeians after their rebellion in

494 BC.

What is the election of Tribunes to represent their

interests and laws recorded in the

Twelve Tables?

He was the dictator who

seized power from the Republic in 49

BC.

Who is Julius Caesar?

Life was different during the Pax

Romana because of this.

What is more peaceful times,

prosperity and great entertainment such

as weeks long festivals including gladiator games?

Three lands that the Roman Empire

grew to include.

What is Greece, Egypt, Italy, Indus River Valley, and

Persia?

The reason the Roman Empire was

divided in two by Diocletion in 284 AD, which resulted in the

fall of the Western Roman Empire.

What is invasions from the North?

The name of the new capitol in the

Eastern Part of the Roman

Empire.

What is Constantinople?

This stadium is designed with arches in a rounded wall that was used for festivals that included gladiator

games.

What is the Colosseum?

The temple built with columns in a golden

rectangle, topped with a dome, used for

worshipping gods.

What is the Pantheon?

The system that brings water to the

cities through a series of overhead arches and pipes.

What are Aqueducts?

This huge track is bordered by stadium seating and stages,

and is used for chariot races and

circus-like activities.

What is the Circus Maximus?

This is building is constructed in the round, with many

columns and arches, that makes for a good sound system for the

plays performed there.

What is the

Theater of Marcellus?

As a child, and throughout his life, Jesus studied this

religion.

What is Judaism?

The result of Jesus' challenge

to Jewish leaders, therefore, the

power structure in Rome.

Why was Jesus sentenced to

death?

These people carried on the

message of Jesus to begin the religion

of Christianity.

Who were the Apostles?

The leader who became a Christian

and ordered crosses to be painted on his army’s shields.

Who was

Constantine?

Two religions that evolved from early Christianity, one in the Western Roman Empire, one in the Byzantine Empire.

What is Roman Catholicism in the

West, Eastern Orthodox

Christianity in the East?