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Ancient Rome Study Guide
Identification Augustine
Civil law
Dictator
Heresy
Imperialism
Latifunda
Legion
Mercenaries
Patriarch
Patrician
Paul
Plebeian
Ptolemy
Virgil
Short Answer What were the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth?
Compare and Contrast the Roman senate during the Republic and the Empire. What impact has Ancient Rome had on you? Use political, social, and economic examples of Ancient Rome and the United States to support your answer.
How did the expansion of the Roman republic affect Roman farmers? What effect did this have on the Roman republic?
Why did most conquered people remain loyal to Rome?
Describe the two systems of law that developed under the Roman republic and how they changed. Why was the rule of law important during the Roman empire? What was the Roman society like?
Why was religious tolerance allowed with the Jews?
Who was Diocletian? What was his focus and what were his strategies for accomplishing his goals?
How did geography influence the development of Roman civilization compared to greek civilization?
Who was Julius Caesar? Why was he assassinated? Why were people all of a sudden flocking into the Roman empire during the late 300s?
Ancient Roman religions comes from who?
Who did Rome fight in the Punic Wars? Summarize the three wars.
What was the focus of Roman Architecture?
What did Augustus use the census for?
What are the two major contributions of Constantine? What was the importance of the Laws of the Twelve Tables?
Why was engineering so important to the Romans?
Describe Roman architecture and explain what made it unique.