© Aim – Review Social Studies Mrs. Kind
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People People believed that I am the Messiah. Who am I and what does the word Messiah mean? Answer
Jesus Messiah-A special leader sent by God. In Greek ~ “Christos” Categories
People I was known as the “honored one”. Who am I and what period of Roman history did my rule begin? answer
Answer Augustus Pax Romana Categories
People I helped Julius Caesar financially during the civil war. Who am I and how did Caesar help me? Answer
Cleopatra Caesar helped Cleopatra overthrow her brother. Categories
People I was the Carthage general who led armies against Rome during the Punic Wars. Who am I and what were the results of the Punic Wars? Answer
Hannibal Result: Rome’s Republic weakened Categories
People I was the first of many European emperors to support Christianity. Who am I and how did I support the Christians? Answer
Constantine Gave $ to build churches Freed the Christians Gave Christians government jobs Categories
Geography Which mountain range formed a giant “backbone” through the Italian peninsula? Answer
The Apennine Mountains Categories
Geography Name three reasons why Rome was a good place to build a city. Answer
1. The seven hills offered protection 2. The Tiber river made a “highway” for travel and trade 3. The Latium plain was fertile due to volcanic ash Categories
Geography Europe’s highest mountain range was called_______ Answer
The Alps Categories
Geography The island to the west of the “toe” that was a popular destination for Greek colonists because of its rich farmland was________ Answer
1. Sicily Categories
Geography Explain the legend of how Rome got its name Answer
Romulus and Remus Categories
Christianity Simple stories that contain messages or a truth are called what? Answer
Parables Categories
Christianity Answer 1. Twelve men Jesus chose to help him with his teachings
Answer Apostles Categories
Christianity 1. A regional church leader 2. Today, he is the leader of Roman Catholicism. Answer
1. Bishop 2. Pope Categories
Christianity Answer He supported Christianity and granted their freedom.
Answer Constantine Categories
Christianity Jesus’ story of his birth was told in a collection of books called _________ Answer
The New Testament Categories
Government The oldest and most powerful branch. Answer
The Senate Categories
Government How many branches were there in Rome’s Republic? Name them and list their responsibilities. Answer
The Consuls The Senate The Citizen Assembly Categories
Government Who were elected to represent the plebeians? Answer
The tribunes Categories
Government Explain why written law is important. Answer
Fair Cannot change People know the law Categories
Government What happened to Rome’s republic after the Punic Wars? Be specific. Answer
It started to collapse and a civil war broke out. Categories
Legacies Answer Name two architectural ideas that came from Rome.
Answer Domes and Arches Categories
Legacies Name three legacies from ancient Rome. Answer
The calendar, alphabet, language, government, Senate veto Categories
Legacies Name three legacies left from Augustus. Answer
Fire and police safety, census, paved roads, mail system Categories
Legacies Answer Name the five Romance languages.
Answer Italian, French, Spanish, Romanian, Portuguese
Legacies Name three legacies in government. Answer
Power to veto, Senate, representatives, three branches, written law Categories