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| Could rule for up to 6 months with complete control over the army and the courts |
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| Means “I forbid,” one consul could refuse to approve the actions of the other consul |
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| A new class that was created, a middle class |
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| Roman nobles who controlled the government |
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| A form of government in which voters elect officials to run the country |
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| When the value of money decreases |
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| Bridge-like structures that carried water |
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| Slaves who were forced to fight each other or wild animals to the death |
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| He was cruel and persecuted Christians. He bankrupted Rome and it’s believed that he set a fire that destroyed Rome. |
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He was intelligent and a renowned scholar who administered wisely. During his rule Rome conquered Britain |
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| He was brutal and insane. He appointed his horse as consu |
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SOCIAL PROBLEMS: The growing division between rich and poor resulted in tensions between the social groups POLITICAL PROBLEMS-Dividing the Empire actually weakened it ECONOMIC PROBLEMS-he Empire could not control inflation |
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| Rome’s early settlers included |
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| Latins, Greeks, and Etruscans |
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| Roman culture and religion were greatly influenced by |
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| Early Rome was divided into which two main social classes |
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| the plebeians and patricians |
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| The plebians got more of a voice in the Roman government after they |
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Refused to serve in the army and left the city. |
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| The Punic Wars were fought by Rome against |
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| Roman General Scipio defeated Hannibal during the |
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| All of the following were part of the 1st Triumvirate EXCEPT |
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| Julius Cesar gained power by |
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| gaining the support of his soldiers |
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| What emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome |
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| Constantine allowed landowners to |
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chain their workers and made jobs hereditary to stabilize the empire |
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| Rome’s western empire was damaged by |
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| The eastern part of the Roman empire became known as the |
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| What became the official religion in Rome |
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| Augustus Caesar did all of the following EXCEPT |
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| made it legal to chain workers to prevent them from leaving |
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| Which of the following measures was undertaken by Constantine to stabilize the Empire |
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allowed landowners to chain their workers and made jobs hereditary to stabilize the empire. |
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| Julius Caesar officially committed treason and started a civil war when he |
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| crossed the Rubicon river with his troops |
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| accused important people of treason. he was very unpopular |
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| which emperor legalized the practice of Christianity |
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