AP World History Rome Flashcards

3086617762	Dates of the Republic	500-27 BCE	0
3086618276	Dates of the Empire	27 BCE-476 CE	1
3086621761	Roman Empire happened same time as	Collapse of Mauryan Dynasty, First half of Han Dynasty Athens, Sparta and Alexander the Great	2
3086624583	River Rome is on	Tiber River-connects Rome to the Medeteranian Sea	3
3086627754	Romes Geography	Inland enough for protection and far out enough for trade-natural protection	4
3086630169	Eustruscans Rule	Romans Learn how to build an arch	5
3086631476	Eustruscans	Monarchy-urbanized Rome	6
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3086638331	Executive-Roman Republic	Part of Roman Repulbic that had 2 counsels elected by the assembly	8
3086644310	Executive-Roman Republic	2 counsels elected for one year	9
3086670899	Chief Military Dictatior	For times of crisis could only be for 6 months max	10
3086672143	Legislature-Roman Republic	300 Senators-held for life	11
3086675028	Centuriate Assembly	citizens select counsel executives	12
3086678368	Centuriate Assembly	write laws, patrol money,pick executives	13
3086682207	Judicial-Roman Republic	8 judges serve 1 year-chosen by centuriate	14
3086687804	Roman Republic Legal Code	12 Tablets	15
3086688473	12 Tablets	a list of laws -the Foundation for the Roman Legal System	16
3086696012	Patricians	men of noble birth who are the richest, held govt positions	17
3086697165	Plebiens	commenors(majority) protected by the 12 tablets	18
3086702954	12 Tablets	Compared to Code of Hammurabi-take priviages away from the elite	19
3086750287	Livy	wrote History of Rome which begins with the sotyr of Romulus and Remus-courage and honor	20
3086755415	Roman Class Society	Based on heredity	21
3086758545	citizens of rome	had to be a man with land	22
3086761404	Roman GOvernment	2 councils	23
3086762863	Senate	represents patricians	24
3086763640	tribunal assembly	represents plebians	25
3086764998	tribunal assembly	patricians act as representatives for plebians	26
3086765810	concrete	romans invented this	27
3086767445	aqueducts	bring water into cities	28
3086770910	Punic Wars	competition to control Medeteranian Trade- 3 wars	29
3086776591	Punic Wars	wars between rome and Carthage(used to be Phoenicians)	30
3086780493	Punic War 1	lasted 23 years, control over sicily and western Mediterrean wants to trade Rome Wins	31
3086782255	PUnic War 2	Hanibal plans a surprise attack on Rome-destroys it but does not capture . Retreats to carthage to protect Zama, confidence of Romans was shattered	32
3086786135	PUnic war 3	Rome attacks Carthage -burns city and lays siege sells citizens to slavery	33
3086792725	Salts the Earth	salt is like gold-Rome layered the earth with salt permanently rendering the land infertile-makes everyone fear Rome	34
3086798029	Gaius Marius	recrutied an army form the poor and homeless	35
3086799500	Civil Wars during Roman Republic	end of the republic	36
3086804180	Julius Ceasar, Crassus and Pompey	challenged the republic during civil wars	37
3086806002	Trimuative	oligarchy started by julius ceasar, crassus and pompey to challenge the Republic	38
3086809408	Julius Ceaser	most famous dictator very popular	39
3086812210	Julius Ceaser	killed by Particians	40
3086814236	Second Trimuative	Augustus, Marc Antony Marucs Lepidus	41
3086815981	Augustus	first emperor of Roman Empire	42
3086821353	Marc Antony	Ceasars best friend falls in love with Cleopatra	43
3086824429	Pax Romana	200 years of Peace	44
3092357866	ended	crassus was killed in battle Caesar defeated pompey was later assassinated. Octavian defeated-who committed suicide, and Octavian attained sole power and was name augustus as a result the traditional roman republic.....	45
3092370407	Julius Caesar	was assassinated by leading senators convinced his death would restore the republic	46
3092542873	The Roman Senate	had 300 members who were chosen for life	47
3092549237	The Twelve Tablets	served the same purpose in the early days of the Roman Republic as Draco's government reforms in Athens and The Code of Hammurabli	48
3092560479	A fundamental difference between Roman Empire and Han Empire	essentials of the Han were replicated by later dunasties but the Roman empire disappeared except as an idea	49
3092566455	aqueducts	Romans built massive buildings and these	50
3092671941	Rome island Latium	Where latin language was born	51
3092804447	Why they added tribunals	Plebians are mad that only patricians are senators	52
3092814894	Tribunals	Patricians elected to vote for the plebians	53
3092821321	showed superior engineering	aqueducts, bathrooms, gave clean water to cities	54
3092828749	collosseum	this was built by romans and showed greek influence with columns	55
3092840967	Why the Roman Empire Ended	too big to manage	56
3092844645	Roman Empire Classes-Augustus	Senatorial, Equestrian, Lower Class	57
3092849608	Titus	General that becomes emperor destroys temple of Jerusalem	58
3097958767	silk roads	connects rome to han china	59
3097965099	Latium	general location of Rome-Latin Language	60
3097989597	Judicial	covers both criminal and civil	61
3097993923	Roman Citizenship	adult males who owned land	62
3097999925	Roman Citizenship	can be awarded and there are many benefits	63
3098006135	roman roads	comparable to Incan roads-usable for trade, movement and spread of ideas	64
3098012036	colosseum	gladiator games and naval battle reenactments were here	65
3098016088	Mediterranean Area	Rome controlled this	66
3098036882	salt=wealth	placement of salt everywhere on carthage shows romes brutality wealth and power	67
3098041636	Patricians	plebians sell land to these people before they go to war-come back no land-move to the cities-first urban poor	68
3098049721	commercial farms	Patricians own all of the land and start these 25-30% of population are slaves	69
3098062826	Tiberus and Gaius Gracchus	give poor grain and land so they can be subsistence farmers-both assisinated	70
3098066031	Gaius Marus	recruits army from poor and homeless	71
3098068582	Gaius Marus	turns the citizen soldiers into a professional army	72
3098077183	Most important thing in Rome	The Republic	73
3098089236	Whos was worried about Caesar	the senate because he was very popular with the plebeians and now had a son with Cleopatra to inherit his power	74
3098078949	Civil Wars	the richest generals made their own army to combat the government	75
3098095236	Julius Caeser	puts poor back to work on infrastructure	76
3098099675	Ides of March (March 15th)	Julius caeser is killed	77
3098101080	Ended the Republic	Killing of Julius Caeser-	78
3098111709	Augustus	first emperor of Roman empire	79
3098103589	Historical Irony	this was because killing Caesar was intended to keep Republic alive but instead it ended it	80
3098121407	five good emperors	emperor would adopt five grown mend to be his son-they would be trained and ready to take over , creates cultural unity throughout rome	81
3098130740	Pax Romana-trading agreements	with Han China, Fertile Crescent, India	82
3098134715	Rome famous for this	glass	83
3098140411	Seneca	Patrician Sneator-personal assistant to Nero-Philosopher	84
3098147003	nero	he killed Seneca	85
3098159058	Titus	persecuted Jews because they risk the cultural unity of Rome, Began Jewish Diaspora	86
3098266916	Emperor Constantine	moves the capital to Byzantium and builds a new rome	87
3098275675	Constantinople	new rome "head" of Roman Legacy-beginning of Byzantine Empire	88
3098282585	syncretic and diverse	roman empire	89
3098284309	Edict of Milan	give Christians religious freedom-Constantine	90
3098287385	MOngols	gave everyone religious freedom for the first time	91
3098290556	Barbarian Huns	a nomadic group-later evolve into Mongols	92
3098295290	Barbarian Huns	responsible for the collapse of Gupta India, China and Indirectly Rome	93
3098298258	Attila the Hun	portrayed as evil-Turkish hero-father of Turkish People	94
3098305087	Fertile Crescent-32 CE	Christanity starts here	95
3098307174	Christianity	takes off after the collapse of Rome from 300-600CE	96
3098309616	Christianity	simple message love god, love your neighbors	97
3098312514	Missionary Spirit	Christians had this wanted to convert others	98
3098318895	Saint Paul	started missionary spirit	99