520 likes | 533 Views
The Rise of Rome. Punic Wars. Empire. Emperors. Fall of the Empire. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. The myth of the origins of Rome centers around these two brothers.
E N D
The Rise of Rome Punic Wars Empire Emperors Fall of the Empire 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
The myth of the origins of Rome centers around these two brothers.
What are the 3 groups of people who fought for control of Rome?
What were some advantages and disadvantages of the time limits on Roman government service?
No one could seize power for long; government lacked continuity
Conquered North Africa, crossed the Strait of Gibraltar, conquered Spain and Gaul, and crossed into the Alps and into Italy
What are two of the reasons for the fall of the Roman Republic?
How did Scipio use Hannibal’s love for Carthage as a weapon?
He forced Hannibal to choose between defending his home and conquering Rome
What were the names of the brothers who tried to reform Rome? What did they propose?
Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus; take the large plantations and split them up and give them to the poor
Who killed Julius Caesar? How did it happen? What date was he killed?
Marcus Brutus and Gaius Cassius; he was stabbed in the Senate; March15, 44 B.C.
Granted citizenship to many conquered peoples, expanded the Senate, created jobs, started colonies, increased pay for soldiers
Who are the members of the Second Triumvirate and what happened to them?
Octavian, Marc Antony, and Lepidus; Octavian forced Lepidus to retire and Octavian and Antony fought and Octavian won
What name did Octavian take on when he became emperor? What was his reign known for?
Who was the insane ruler who appointed his horse as a senator?
What family group included Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, and Marcus Aurelius?
Mt. Vesuvius erupted and buried the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Who was the emperor that restored order and reorganized government and retired from political office?
What is the date given for the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
What are the 5 causes for the fall of the Roman Empire? Provide an example for each.