Guided Reading Where is Italy located in Europe and what is it considered to be in geographic terms Why was Rome built on top of a hill What river was Rome built near How did the climate positively affect the growth of Rome Who was Aeneas and where did he come from
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Where is Italy located in Europe and what is it considered to be in geographic terms
Why was Rome built on top of a hill
What river was Rome built near
How did the climate positively affect the growth of Rome
Who was Aeneas and where did he come from
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According to legend how did Rome get its name
Rome’s last three kings were not Roman. They were what group of people
What were some contributions to the Roman by the Etruscans kings
What type of government did the Romans create in 509BC
What happens in a republic government
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Why were elected officials only allowed to hold office for one year
What group with in Rome held all the power and why
What was the purpose of choosing a dictator to lead the city
Why was Cincinnatus seen as such a good leader by the people
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What was the issue between the plebeians and patricians
What did the plebeians do to fight back
What is a tripartite government
What were the three parts of the tripartite government
Why did the government have two consuls and not one
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What was the primary job of the Roman Senate
How did the senators time in officer differ from magistrates
What group became so powerful they overshadowed the magistrates and took control of Rome’s finances
What was the primary job of the assemblies and tribunes
Bell Ringer
How were magistrates and Romans who took part in assemblies similar
Why did most Romans participate in government
What was the purpose of Rome incorporating checks and balances into their government
What was the issue with Rome’s first laws not being written down
What was known as Rome’s center of life and public meeting place
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How are the Law of the Twelve Tables similar and different from our laws today
Why did the Romans display the Law of the Twelve Tables in a public place
What made the Forum so important
Who were the Gauls
How did the Romans get the Gauls to leave their city
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What was the significance of Roman soldiers being organized into legions
How was farming affected by the expansion of Rome throughout the Italian Peninsula
How was trade affected by the expansion of Rome throughout the Italian Peninsula
How did near by countries feel about Rome’s expansion and how did they react
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What were the Punic Wars and who fought in them
What famous general attacked Rome in 218BC and where was he from
What four areas did Rome gain during the Punic Wars
What was different and unorthodox about the Roman take over of Greece
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Why did Tiberius want to create farms for poor Romans
Who was Gaius and what happened to him
How did the violent deaths of the Gracchus brothers change the way people looked at politics
Who was Gaius Marius and what did he do
What was the result of Marius allowing poor and unemployed people to join the Roman army
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Who was Lucius Cornelius Sulla
After Sulla was victorious during the civil war what did he name himself
Why did thousands of slaves follow Spartacus in a rebellion against Rome
What was the final result of the rebellion once Spartacus was killed
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Who was Cicero
How did Cicero propose to fix the Roman Republic
Why did the people and soldiers respect and love Caesar
What was Caesar’s great accomplishment between 58BC and 50BC
Why do you think Caesar wrote about himself in third person
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How did Caesar being an excellent speaker help him gain support
Why did Caesar’s allies become jealous of him and what did they demand he do
What was Caesar’s response to Pompey
What did Caesar do to Pompey upon arriving in Rome
What did Caesar do upon returning to Rome in 45BC
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Why was Caesar killed
After Caesar’s assassination what two great leaders emerged to control Roman politics
What was their primary goal
How did most Romans feel about the death of Caesar
What happened to Caesar’s killer after the assassination
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What was the cause of the battle of Actium
Why did Antony and Cleopatra commit suicide
How did the Roman Republic become an empire
How were the first 200 years of the Roman Empire described
How did Rome’s territorial expansion affect trade
What type of approach did the Romans take in their studies of science and engineering
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Why was cement such a useful material
What do you think the primary purpose of Roman roads were (map page 352-353)
How were the Romans able to increase the size of their buildings
What was the significance of Romans using arches
What architectural features did the Romans copy from the Greeks
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What is Civil Law
What kind of religion did Romans practice
From what peoples did Romans adopt some gods
How did the Romans keep from offending gods
Why did some Romans think that Judaism was a political problem
How did Jews feel about Judea being under Roman rule and what did the Jews do
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What was the relationship like between Jews and Romans by the early 100’s BC
What did emperor Hadrian believe would happen if he banned certain Jewish rituals
What was the result of the ban
What is Christianity based on
Why did many Jews follow Mosaic Laws so closely
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Why were Jews waiting for the Messiah to arrive
Why is the New Testament sacred to Christians
According to Christian, who was Jesus’s father
Why did many people become followers of Jesus
Why was Jesus arrested
Two rules Jesus taught that were part of Judaism were what
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Why have so many denominations developed since the death of Jesus
What are the Gospels and why are they important
How did Paul help spread Christianity
Why was it important for the Christian Church to break away from Judaism
Why might persecution have made Christianity stronger
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Who was the first bishop of Rome
Land conquered by the Roman army was given up around 200 AD because
Why was it a mistake to invite Germanic farmers to farm Roman land
What problems did Rome face in the 100’s and 200’s AD
What was the Roman capital called to the east
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Why did the Goths flee into Roman territory
Why did the Romans pay the Goths
Why did military leaders take power away from the emperors
What marks the end of the Western Roman Empire
What were the main factors of Rome’s fall
What did Justinian’s Code help guarantee
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Who was Theodora and how did she help her husband Justinian