World History: Unit 4

What are the Twelve Tablets?

• first laws of Rome, foundation for future laws
• Rome’s first and only laws
• Senate’s rules for applying for a building contract
• Rome’s constitution

Rome’s greatest emperor was __________ because he choose people to work for him based on their abilities and created Pax Romana

• Caesar
• Augustus
• Gracchus
• Sulla

What was a benefit of the Pax Romana?

• trade increased
• civil wars ceased
• Christianity spread
• all if these are correct 

Handled the daily problems in Rome

• Senate
• Republic
• Consul
• Caesar

200 years of peace in Rome

• Pax Romana
• Puxatawny Phil
• Peace Time
• Civil Wars

Popular entertainment in Rome

• Gladiator Games
• Theater
• Olympics
• Bull Fighting

The Romans defeated ______ in the Punic wars.

• Carthage
• Persia
• Greeks
• Alex the Great

____ was the first Roman general to march on Rome.

• Sulla
• Caesar
• Augustus
• Spartacus

The main cause of the Punic Wars was because Rome felt ____ by Carthage.

• threatened
• scared of
• secure 
• hurt

Who did the Romans overthrow to create their own country and government?

• Greeks

• Etruscans

• Romans

• Latins