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Roman Roads
Joey miss micael
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is concrete? | building material made from a mixture of crushed stone, sand, cement, and water- very strong |
| Romans used this to build roads. | concrete |
| What were roads built over? | ravines, lakes, and mountains |
| Most famous greek road? | Appian Way |
| What is a city state in North Africa? | Carthage |
| When did Carthage become a city? | around 300bc |
| Whos army was one of the strongest? | Carthage |
| What were the 3 wars fought between Rome and Carthage called? | Punic Wars |
| How long did the Punic Wars last? | nearly 120 years |
| Who won all three wars? | Rome |
| SWhich war had one of the most daring adventures in history? | The second was in the Punic Wars |
| Who was the Carthaginian general? | Hannibal |
| Hannibal invaded Rome through where? | Spain |
| Hannibal took his arm across the what on elephants to surprize the Romans? | The Alps |
| Rome was saved when who attacked Cartage causing Hannibal to rush home? | Scipio |
| The 3rd was was how many years later? | 50 years |
| What did the Romans do in the lands they concuered? | made improvements by buildings aqueducts, roads, and buildings |
| By making improvements the conquered people were supposed to feel how toward Rome? | Patriotic |
| What is Patriotism? | a sense of pride in ones country. |
| What did the serious problems cause for Rome? | the end of the republic |
| Rome was wealthy. Who enjoyed the wealth? | patricians |
| Who took many of the plebeians jobs? | slaves taken durin war |
| What did war in itialy do? | destroyed the farmlands and homes of thousands of people. |
| Even when armys where taking over new lands, what happened to the Romans? | they were becomming poorer |
| What did rival leaders do? | lead armies against eachother |
| What happened when poverty grew? | many people died? |
| Who was one of the most famous generals? | Julious Caesar |
| Julious Caesar conquered most of the France, British Isles, and Belgium when? also parts of Germany and spain | 58 and 51 BC |
| Julius Caesar for the quote ? | I came, I saw, I conquered. |
| After many of his victories a struggle started between Julius and 2 other generals, who won? | Julious won |
| Who tried to control the number of slaves, in Rome and increase jobs? | Julious Caesar |
| Who worried that julious would destroy the public? | patricians |
| What happened in 44bc on the Senate floor? | Julious was stabbed to death |
| After the death of Ceasar what happened? | War broke out in Rome, several leaders fought for power. |
| The roman republic was at an end after how many years? | 500 years |
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