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1ºESO_UNIT11_ROMAN CIVILISATION (II)

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  • The stage in Roman history in which the Senate had the most power was...
    The Republic
  • What social group had full rights?
    The citizens
  • What was the amphitheatre?
    A building where gladiator combats were held
  • What are the "calzadas"?
    The network of roads for land transport and the movement of the army
  • Roman religion was...
    Polytheistic. They believed in many deities, some of them Eastern (Isis, Cybele)
  • What powers did Augustus take when he became emperor?
    He ruled the Senate, was the hisghest religiousand military authority, dictated lawas, directed foreign policy and set the taxes
  • Places where men and women could bathe or have a massage
    Thermae
  • The wars against the Carthaginians for control of the Mediterranean
    The Punic Wars
  • Places where the chariot races were held
    Circuses
  • When did the ruralisation of the Empire, a reduction in trade and the loss of the emperor's power happen?
    During the crisis of the 3rd century