What is a province?
a territory governed from Rome
The first Roman codification of laws:
The laws of the twelve tables
Who was part of the First Triumvirate?
Cassus, Pompey, Caesar
Who fought the Punic wars?
Rome - Carthage
Name some titles of Caesar
pontifex maximus, consul, etc.
Who won the civil war between Sulla and Marius?
Sulla
Who murdered Caesar?
members of the Senate
When was Caesar murdered?
44 BC
Who had the title princeps?
Augustus
Name a general from Carthage
Hannibal
What does princeps mean?
first among citizens
Who did Mark Anthony marry?
Cleopatra
What is the right of veto?
to say no to sg
Who was part of the Second Triumvirate?
Octavian, Lepidus, Mark Anthony
What does indemnitiy mean?
payment after the war to the winner
What reforms did Marius make?
military reforms
Who is he?
Augustus
Where did the 2nd triumv. defeat the killers of Caesar?
Philippi, Greece (42 BC)
What do you know about the position of dictator in Rome?
chosen in case of emergency, for 6 months
How many kings did Rome have?
7
What did Caesar say when crossing the Rubicon?
Alea iacta est
Who led the save revolt that Crassus ended?
Spartacus
Who were the consuls?
main executive power, directd government, for 1 year
What were the two orders of Roman society?
Plebeians, Patricians