Rome Review

On this map, what color is the Italian Peninsula?

• Blue
• Green
• Pink 
• Blue

What is the large body of water in the middle of the map?

• Pacific Ocean
• Mediterranean Sea
• Caspian Sea
• Indian Ocean

What is the correct chronological order of Rome's forms of government?

• Empire/Dictatorship,  Monarchy, Republic
• Republic, Monarchy, Empire(Dictatorship)
• Monarchy, Republic, Empire/Dictatorship

The Twelve Tables were Rome's...

• Gods
• Rulers
• Armies
• Laws

The Twelve Tables of Rome...

• Were just as hard on the poorer classes as Hammurabi's Code 
• guaranteed freedom of religion for all Roman citizens
• gave women equal rights
• Gave the poor a limited say in gov't for the first time

Rome fought a series of three wars against Carthage called the...

• Persian Wars
• Peloponnesian Wars
• Punic Wars
• Religious Wars

Why did Rome and Carthage go to war?

• Rome supported monotheism & Carthage supported Polytheism
• Carthage was officially Christian and Rome was not
• Carthage blamed Rome for the spread of deadly disease
• Both sides wanted control of the Mediterranean Sea

Who won the Punic Wars?

• Rome 
• Carthage

Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?

• He was hated by the poorer classes
• He wanted to end the worship of traditional Roman Gods
• The senate thought he was getting too powerful
• He lost many battles as a military commander

Rome controlled land on what three continents?

• North America, South America, Asia
• Europe, North America, Africa
• Europe, Asia, Australia
• Europe, Africa, Asia