Roman Republic History Review

The Centuriate Assembly of the Roman Republic was one of the three voting assemblies, originally dividing Roman citizens into groups of one hundred men by classes.

The Senate was a political institution whose members were appointed by the consuls, not elected.

The earliest attempt by the Romans to create a code of law, binding on both patricians and plebeians.

<p>A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The highest elected political office, with two consuls elected each year for a one-year term.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The largest unit of the Roman army.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Large landed estates or ranches in ancient Rome, typically worked by slaves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group of three men holding power, specifically referring to Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus, and later Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A period of relative peace and economic stability in the Roman Empire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A place or medium where ideas and views can be exchanged.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The monotheistic religion of the Jews.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The law of God as revealed to Moses, recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Jewish scholar or teacher, especially one who studies or teaches Jewish law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Artificial channels for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge supported by tall columns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A senior member of the Christian clergy, typically in charge of a diocese.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The promised deliverer of the Jewish nation prophesied in the Hebrew Bible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs from those of a larger group.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The execution of a person by nailing or binding them to a cross.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The modern name given to a powerful, wealthy, and refined civilization of ancient Italy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A prominent family in Rome, known for its influence and autocracy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An aristocrat or nobleman in ancient Rome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Commoners or members of the lower social classes in ancient Rome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nomadic group from Central Asia led by Attila who raided the eastern kingdom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group that defeated the Romans in 378, leading to the downfall of the Roman Empire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An escaped slave leader in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Roman politician and general who played a critical role in the demise of the Roman Republic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Roman general and politician who played a key role in transforming the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A military and political leader of the late Roman Republic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The last active pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, who had relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Roman politician and general who was a supporter of Julius Caesar.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The founder of the Roman Principate and considered the first Emperor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A religious leader and central figure of Christianity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>One of Jesus' apostles known for his leadership in the early Christian church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An apostle who taught the gospel of Christ and wrote many New Testament letters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Roman governor known for the trial and crucifixion of Jesus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first patriarch of Judaism and a prominent figure in all Abrahamic religions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A prophet credited with authorship of the Torah and leading the Israelites out of Egypt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Carthaginian military commander known for his strategic prowess during the Punic Wars.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Legendary twin brothers associated with the founding of Rome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Emperor who stopped the persecution of Christians and established Christianity as the official religion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Invasions by various groups desiring better land and warmer climates, leading to the fall of Rome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Divided the empire between himself in the east and Maximian in the west, launching the final persecution of Christians.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An ancient city founded by the Phoenicians that became a major Mediterranean power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An ancient city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A region of Western Europe inhabited by Celtic tribes, encompassing present-day France.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An ancient Roman chariot racing stadium located in Rome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Local gatherings of Christians led by priests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A district under the pastoral care of a bishop, consisting of multiple parishes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bishops of the five leading cities in early Christianity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Political instability, military issues, economic troubles, and overproduction of money contributed to its end.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By withholding sacraments unless the empire complied with their demands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Germanic tribe from North Africa that destroyed Rome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A German soldier who seized control and named himself king.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>aqueducts, Julian calendar, bound books, monuments, concrete, Roman numeral system, Christianity, Latin, republic, roads.</p> Signup and view all the answers