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Rome Jeopardy 2012. Gifts 100 200 300 400 500. Vocab 100 200 300 400 500. Government 100 200 300 400 500. Daily Life 100 200 300 400 500. The term for the class of poor people. What are plebeians?. Vocab for 100. The 200 year period of peace started by Augustus.
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Rome Jeopardy 2012 Gifts 100 200 300 400 500 Vocab 100 200 300 400 500 Government 100 200 300 400 500 Daily Life 100 200 300 400 500
The term for the class of poor people. What are plebeians? Vocab for 100
The 200 year period of peace started by Augustus. What is Pax Romana? Vocab for 200
The term for taxes on imported goods. What are tariffs? Vocab for 300
Two types of people who became gladiators. Who are criminals, prisoners of war, or wealthy thrill-seekers? Vocab for 400
He came up with the idea that emperors “rule by divine right.” Who was Diocletian? Vocab for 500
Rome fought this city-state during the Punic Wars. What was Carthage? Government for 100
Two similarities between the Justinian Code and our law code today. What are: Use of witnesses, judges, lawyers Would consider motivation of witnesses Innocent until proven guilty Some standardized national laws Government for 200
Who is Gaius Marius? He started the professional army. Government for 300
Some possibilities: Weak/crazy emperors No rule about inheriting throne Not enough soldiers Population drop from plague, earthquake, floods Germanic groups attack Empire too large to govern effectively Three causes of the fall of Rome. Government for 400
Who were tribunes? These people were chosen to protect the rights of the poor. Government for 500
The volcano that errupted in 79 A.D., preserving artifacts and bodies in Pompeii What is a Mount Vesuvius? Daily Life for 100
Two differences between patricians and plebeians. Rich vs. poor Small % of population vs. larger Could hold office vs. could not *both paid taxes, were in the army, were citizens! Daily Life for 200
Two changes made by Julius Caesar. Gave land to former soldiers Roads and buildings Funded gladiatorial games Doubled Senate Extended citizenship Daily Life for 300
Famous Carthaginian general who brought elephants over the Alps to invade Italy. Who is Hannibal Barca? Daily Life for 400
Advantages of a legion over a phalanx Smaller and faster Soldiers could split up/ change direction Well trained Daily Life for 500
An invention used as a “glue” to hold parts of buildings together. What is concrete? Gifts for 100
Two advantages of a professional army. What are: Motivated- choice Trained Paid (also helped motivation) Gov’t supplied weapons Gifts for 200
Two places you might see a dome today. Sports arenas, theaters, capitol buildings, igloos… Gifts for 300
The term for when laws are the same in all parts of a country. What is standardized? Gifts for 400
Advisors to the consuls in the Roman Republic… we have officials with the same name today! What is the Senate? Gifts for 500