Ancient Rome CFA

Laws about crime, property, and family matters were engraved and put on display for everyone to see. Made laws fair.

• A. Twelve Tables

• B. Laws of Augusta

• C. Roman decreed

• D. Caesar's Code

All of the following are reasons why Rome declined except:

• A) Rome became too large to govern

• B) Invaders attacked

• C) Alexander the Great conquered it

• D) Taxes were high

Fill in the blank: The Roman Empire was known for its extensive network of ______.

• Roads

• Rivers

• Mountains

• Deserts

Which statement about Ancient Rome is true?

• It was a democracy

• It was a monarchy

• It was a republic

• It was an oligarchy

What was the primary religion of the Roman Empire before Christianity?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Polytheism

• Buddhism

  Society in Ancient Rome was defined by two social groups, the Patricians and the___________.

• Plebians

• Gladiators

• Farmers

• Artisans

Which was true of patricians?

• most people in the Roman Empire were patricians

• patricians did not usually participate in the government

• patricians were large landowners

• people who owned only a small amount of land were patricians

Where is Rome?

Categorize the following terms into the appropriate section

Groups:

(a) Fall of Rome

,

(b) Roman Republic

,

(c) Republic to Empire

,

(d) Roman Empire

• Sole Power

• Julius Caesar

• Empire Splits

• Octavian Augustus

• Emperor

• Ides of March

• Senate

• Dictator

• Consuls

• Praetors (judges)

• Political Corruption

• More bad emperors than good

• Barbian Invasions

• 1st and 2nd Triumvirates

• 12 Tables

• Economic Troubles

What are the three parts of Ancient Romes Republic and What were their responsibilities?

a

b

c

d

e

f

Senate

Praetors

Enforce the laws

Consuls

Create the laws

Judge the laws