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  • What were the three main divisions of Ancient Roman society?
    patricians, plebians, slaves
  • What is XIV
    14
  • What group of Romans were wealthy land owners?
    patricians
  • What crops were grown in Rome?
    wheat, olives, grapes
  • What are examples of romance languages?
    French, Spanish
  • What leader became dictator in 49 BC and was later murdered by the senate?
    Caesar
  • Could slaves hold jobs like doctors and teachers?
    yes!
  • Roman numeral IV
    4
  • What river runs through the city of Rome?
    Tiber
  • Whose reign began the Pax Romana?
    Augustus (Octavian)
  • Where is Rome located?
    Italy
  • Who lead the eastern part of the Roman Empire and made Christianity legal throughout the empire?
    Constantine
  • What was the "Roman Way"?
    how Romans were expected to act, like showing self-control, working hard and being patriotic
  • Legend says that ____________________________founded Rome.
    Remus and Romulus
  • a form of government in which the people elect officials
    republic
  • A structure that carries water across a long distance over land
    aqueduct
  • Roman numeral C
    100
  • What is something that advance the economy of Rome?
    sea trading
  • What are the Twelve Tables?
    laws posted for all citizens to see
  • What was the Roman language?
    latin
  • to reject a decision
    veto
  • What is one of Rome's great ENGINEERING legacies?
    roads that connected the empire, aqueducts
  • What is X + V
    15
  • What was the name of the German tribes that attacked Rome?
    barbarians
  • What is the value of L in Roman Numerals?
    50
  • What does Pax Romana mean?
    Roman Peace
  • What is a census?
    a count of people
  • What group were part of the common people in Rome?
    plebians