Warm Up – September 28 Take out your study guide from yesterday and answer the following questions on a post it: 1. Describe the three civilizations that influenced Roman culture and how each group influenced it. 2. Who were the patricians? Who were the plebeians? Who were the tribunes? And who were the consuls? Who had the most power between the Patricians and Plebeians and why? 3. Describe the economic, social, political and military problems that existed in the Roman Empire that began the empire’s decline 4. How were goods carried and traded on the Silk Road? Beside goods and resources, what else was traded on these routes? Was the term to describe the exchange of cultures that occurred on these trade routes?