Rome

What does "Pax Romana" mean?

• Peaceful Romans
• Roman Victory
• Roman Peace
• Victorious Romans

What is this?

• Parthenon

• Pantheon

• Colosseum

• Forum

What was the point of the Aqueducts?

• carry water from the mountains to the cities

• beautiful architecture

• help soldiers travel quickly

• trade

The law code in Rome that claimed all people are innocent until proven guilty was called:

• Hammurabi's Code

• 12 Tables

• 10 Commandments

• 12 Tablets

What were the economic (money) impacts of the Pax Romana?

• uniform system of money (same)

• safe travel and trade on roads

• stability

• developed a royal road

What was the Pax Romana?

• A series of aqueducts bring water to Rome

• A phrase meaning, "All roads lead to Rome."

• An illness that spread throughout Rome

• A period of peace during the Roman Empire.

How is our government in the U.S.A similar to Rome?

• We elect members to represent us in the Senate

• We believe some is, "Innocent until proven guilty."

• We speak Latin while doing government business

• Latin words our used in our laws.

Which technology allowed soldiers, merchants and traders to travel more quickly through the empire?

• paved roads
• aqueducts
• arches
• plumbing

What was one of the main reasons for building Roman roads?

• to allow tribunes to travel throughout the empire

• to allow Rome's armies to travel quickly across the empire

• to allow invasions from barbarians throughout the empire

• to allow slaves to travel the countryside in the empire

How many consuls headed the Roman Republic?

• 1

• 2

• 2

• 4