Unit 6 Roman Study Guide

What IS NOT a cause of Romes downfall?

• The vast size of the empire.

• Corrupt officials.

• Population increase.

• Political Crises

Magistrates......

• Served for one year

• Led the government and army

• Advised the consuls

• Had power over all citizens, including other officals

The Senate.........

• Served for life

• Were cool

• Gained control of financial affairs

• Advised the consuls

Assemblies and Tribunes.......

• Served for one year

• Had complete power

• Could veto the decisions of consuls

• Represented the common people

Romans built cities near rivers

• TRUE

• False

Italy climate allowed people to grow many different crops

• TRUE

• FALSE

Most of Italy is flat

• TRUE

• FALSE

People built cities on hills for defense

• TRUE

• FALSE

Christianity was rooted in

The Apostles traveld widely telling and writing of ______ teachings