Chapter 5 World History

fought Rome moving from Spain through Alps; met head on at Cannae in Italy but forced back to Carthage

influential on Rome; made it a city; togas; organization of army; overthrown by Romans

small farmers/merchants/craftspeople who wanted political and social equality with patricians

large landowners, ruling class

leader is not a monarch and certain citizens given right to vote; established by Romans overthrowing Etruscans

duty, courage, discipline

What was Rome especially skilled in?

Rome had an extensive...?

What were Roman law and politics? (adjectives)

first code of law; evolved into more sophisticated system of civil law

formed to handle cases

Who served in the Roman Senate for life?

Who migrated into Italy?

Who made an alphabet, architecture, literature, and had a heavy influence in Sicily?

Who made Rome a city, brought togas, and organized the army?

Who ran the government and led the army?

Rome followed with conquest of Macedonia and Greece which allowed Rome to control all of the Mediterranean

government by three people with equal power

Caesar defeated Pompey and became a ...

He and Antony split up Rome which led conflicts; he defeated Rome; gave power to senate; first emperor

He defeated Pompey and became dictator; enacted reforms; gave land to poor; expanded senate numbers

Who was Caesar assassinated by?

Who was the Commander in Chief of the Army?

Crassus=wealthy; Pompey and Caesar=military heros

When Crassus was killed, who gained power?

Octavian, Antony, and Lepidus

What the good emperor created; peace and prosperity that lasted nearly 100 years

Under Octavian and formed by Augustus, how many legions were there? (Citizens were in this)

What guard was to protect the emperor?

They wiped out three Roman legions and devastated Augustus

wall in northern Britain to keep invaders out

land estates; main farms

What languages were spoken in Italy by the area?

led slave rebellion; trapped and killed; famous gladiator

When were paterfamilias no longer in absolute control and women no longer had to have guardians?

Who could now sell, own, and inherit property in the second century?

tutors, musicians, doctors, artists, artisans assistants, household workers, cooks, valets, waiters, cleaners, gardeners, built roads and public buildings

overcrowded, noisy, busy, dirty, dangerous

Who tried to bring in Christianity and legalized it and also allowed Church leaders to rule/have authority over large areas of land?

Who outlawed heresy and closed all pagan temples, which made Christianity the official religion?

What were Christians that were persecuted for their faith called?

Who brought order to the monastic movement, drew up plans for monasteries, and said all monks had to pray and do labor?

their communal organization allowed monks to cope with the problems of the age while at the same time they became heroes of Christian civilization

Second to sack Rome, which marked the end of the Western empire

a rapid increase in prices

"New Rome" wit Roman glory, amphitheaters, forums, palaces, etc. Mainly used for defense

cause Roman economy to collapse in the third century, caused labor shortages

Christianity weakened Rome's military values Roman values declined because of infiltration of non-Italians lead poisoning caused mental problems plague slavery prevented technological advancement political system was not efficient for empire's size and vastness

His military power put him in ultimate authority, said new religion was Christianity, wage and price controls for inflation, forced people to stay in their jobs (heredity system)

extended Diocletian reforms, made Constantinople

he divided the empire into four sections, each with its own ruler

Persian and Germans, Huns, Visigoths, Vandals

After Marcus Aurelius's death, who ruled?

After the Severans lost their reign, who ruled?

trade and industry declined, farm production decreased, plague