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western civilization
The western Experience CH 4-7
Question | Answer |
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Caesar established his fame as a general by conquering what? | Gaul |
______ was Cesar's most able subordinate. Upon the assassination of Cesar, he believed himself to be the rightful heir, later on Marrys Cleopatra. | Mark Anthony |
Represented oligarchy or the ruler of a few | Roman Senate |
In 500 B. C Rome transformed from a monarchy into a __________ with a solid constitution | Republic |
______ flows through a large valley, fertilizing the valley. | Po River |
Runs Diagonally across Italy, Dividing land into sections. | Apennines Mountains |
Trojan's hero who reached Italy after the Trojan War. | Aeneas |
Who laid the basis of roman, dominated Rome from 625-509B.C, traded with Phoenicians and Greeks and passed the Greek alphabet to the Romans? | Etruscan |
2 Military officers, with 1 Year term | Consuls |
Authority surpassed the consuls - term less than 6 months | Dictator |
Another name for the senate | Elder states man |
Consists of all adult mall citizens | Assemblies |
__________ was elected by Assembly of the centuries. | Consuls |
Another name for the army is the_______? | Centuries. |
Power to command troops to execute any other assignments they receive from senate? | Imperium |
"SPQR" stands for? | Senate and Roman People |
These people are 5% of Rome - had most power - only ones able to take office - only way to become is if both parents were born as a __________? | Patricians |
These people are 95% of Rome - fight for rights - struggle of orders - able to elect two men called Tribunes? | Plebeians |
Goes from 2 - 10 people, the only had a say couldn't act - Veto Power | Tribunes |
_____________ was 12 wooden tablets | Publication of a code of law |
Plebeians first victory - licinus and sextius made a bill that reserved one consulship every year to a plebians named? | Linciniah- sextain Laws |
___________ was an expert in Roman History | Polybius |
Invasions by the gauls | Po Valley |
The ________ _____________ Treatment Varied Some get full citizenship others get partial (couldnt vote) Allied states (150 of them) | Roman Federation |
____________ was the leading naval power in the western Mediterranean? | Carthage |
________ started when Romans sent a force to assist the town of messana - Rome won the war in 241. | 1st Punic War |
__________ most critical - Carthaginian had Hannibal on its side. Hannibal led his army from Spain to Italy in the snow. - had 37 elephants - won in B.C @ cannae | 2 Punic War |
__________ Marcus Cato led Rome destroyed Carthage - pored salt on soil to destroy crops, by 133 B.C roman had most of Spain | 3rd Punic War |
____________ promised his father that he would make the Romans pay for everything. | Hannibal |
Just dont fight if you cant win. | Fabian attack-ins |
150 B.c _______ was the only empire, which controlled from London too Baghdad | Roman |
Punchit pilot - wealthy people paid for everyone's taxes then sent someone into the city to collect money for taxes. | Tax collecting - |
Tried to pass the " land distributions program" | Tiberius Gracchus |
wanted to limit the power of the senate, set price limit for food and pass " land distributions program" | Gaius Gracchus |
Tried to make his family's name look good, become a new "man" also notice not enough people were fighting tin the war. told everyone that if they joined they would get food, land, money. | Marius |
Stated everyone should be a citizen which would give them the right to vote. - was later murder to death. | Marcus livius drusus |
Proposed everything that the Gracchus brothers and marcus and and Drusus worked for and added that the age limit should be put into control. | Sulla / Sulla's reforms |
This person did not care about how he got power, only cared that he had the power. took both sides of everything. | Pompey |
8th Riches man ever, "Fire Man" bought houses about to burn down, | Marcus Liinius |
Julius Caesar Crassus Pompey -Made up this group______ | The First triumvirate |
____________ invaded Italy | Julius Caesar |
______________ was killed in the theater of Pompey by the senate. | Julius Caesar |
Mark Antony Octavian - Nerd Marcus Lepidus - Controlled the army | The Second triumvirate |
Senate went from 300 people to _____ people, giving each person less power. | 900 |
________ was Augustus wife's son, who became emperor after Augustus died. | Tiberius |
_____ was the death of nerva | Flavian |
__________ was Nerva successor? | Trajan |
__________ was Trajan successor? | Hadrian |
____________ built the Hadrian's wall while emperor. This wall separated Britain from Scotland and was 30-40 miles long | Hadrian |
________ was the center of life, most people lived here. | the city |
_________________ was the first city to have 1 million people. | Rome |
The wealthier people move to the ____________? | Subros |
_______________ grew what they were best at then trade with others, when Rome fell apart the had to go back to growing everything. | Provinces |
IN 476 B.C ___ fell apart | Rome |
Romans were great engineers, they came up with __________ which is still used today. | Concrete for roads |
___________ was the first Christianity to be emperor? | Constantine |
____________ stops the killing of Christians while emperor? | Constantine |
______________ finds: Spear of Dynasty The Cross Jesus Tomb | Constantine mother |
___________ had stirrups, which allowed them to stand on a horse while riding and shoot their bow arrows. | Huns |