World History Unit 4 - Ancient Rome Study Guide

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World History Unit 4 - Ancient Rome

Study Guide

Know your terms!

Due on test day!

Be able to label the Ancient Roman Empire on a map; study the map activity we did in class!

1. Who was Constantine and what did he do? (Short Answer) 2. Name the three important groups of the Roman Republic. (Short Answer) 3. Why did the Punic Wars begin? (Essay) 4. Which city fell to Rome at the end of the third Punic War? 5. What was the difference between a patrician and a plebeian? 6. Name the five Julio-Claudian emperors in the correct order and describe each one

briefly. (Essay) 7. What did Rome gain at the end of the first Punic War? 8. Why was Rome able to conquer such a huge and vast empire? 9. List and describe the three characteristics of the Assembly of the Centuries. (Short

Answer) 10. What did the Law of the Twelve Tables set down? 11. Explain and describe the Pax Romana. (Short Answer) 12. What was a gladiator during Ancient Roman times? (Short Answer) 13. Name the three members of the Second Triumvirate. 14. What were troops from the provinces that assisted the Roman army called? 15. What were Roman children trained to be? 16. What were the main characteristics of the Senate? 17. Name some gifts that Ancient Rome gave to society at large. 18. What did Rome gain at the end of the second Punic War? 19. Describe, in detail, what happened to the city of Pompeii. (Short Answer) 20. Who eventually succeeded Julius Caesar to the throne and what was their

relationship? (Short Answer) 21. Explain why Julius Caesar was murdered. 22. List and describe the reasons that the Roman Empire eventually fell. (Essay) 23. What kind of emperor was Julius Caesar? Describe all of the things he did for

Ancient Rome. 24. Explain slavery during Ancient Rome: (Essay)

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