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Traditional Founding of Rome correct answers 753 BCE Monarchy period correct answers 753-509 BCE Republic Period correct answers 509-27 BCE Empire Foundation correct answers 27 BCE End of empire in the west correct answers 476 CE End of empire in the east correct answers 1453 CE Benefits of Roma location correct answers -Location along the river Tiber -Good soil -Access to sea -Natural barrier (7 hills) -Lots of water springs Marshes in Rome correct answers -Concentratio...

The romans called the world correct answers Orbis Terrarum "circle of lands" The romans called the Mediterranean correct answers Mare Nostrum "Our Sea" Italy is surrounded by which three seas correct answers The Tyrrhenian to the west The Adriatic to the east The Ionian to the south What is the mountain range of the italian peninsula called correct answers The Apennines, backbone of italy Who made the model of ancient rome when emperor constantine ruled correct answers Italo G...

Two types of public events correct answers 1. Ludi 2. Munera Ludi correct answers Public character offered by state as civic celebrations Munera correct answers Gladiatorial contests Privately funded for political purpose Funerary spectacles to celebrate dead During Empire: offered as spectacles Ludi Romani correct answers - Roman festival - Honour of Jupiter - Held in September 15-17 - Annual celebration of peace between patricians and plebs - 4 horse chariot, 2 horse chari...

CLST 103 Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 (Already Passed) Genres of Roman Poetry - Answers 1. Poetry (in verse) 2. Prose (not in verse) Catullus - Answers Poet born outside of Rome into rich Italian family, came to Rome and got involved with Clodia, sister of Clodius, who was already married, poetry reflects ups and downs of their relationship including when he was jealous of her canary and when he called her a prostitute. Her persona was Lesbia. He wrote purely about lov...

Aediles correct answers Responsible for putting on games and public works Cerialia correct answers festival of cerius Cerius correct answers god of the pleb Curule Aediles correct answers In charge of the Ludi Romani Capitoline Triad correct answers The gods of Juno, Jupiter, and Minerva Circus Maximus correct answers Chariot races were held here Flora correct answers Worshiped by prostitutes, who performed on stage completely naked. Megalesia correct answers She was from an...

CLST 103 Chapter 1 Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update (Graded A+) Rome's geography - Answers -Italy is a narrow peninsula -some fertile valleys which promote farming -located 18 miles inland (close to sea but far enough to be safe from pirates) -built on 7 hills which made it easier to defend Tiber River - Answers The river where Rome was founded. Archaeology - Answers Our main source of information of Rome Romulus and Remus - Answers Traditional story of how Rome began. Twins ab...

CLST 103- Roman Religion Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update (Graded A+) The religion practiced in the city of Rome during the Roman Republic and in the early Roman Empire was _________________. The gods and goddesses themselves were ____________________ - Answers polytheistic, anthropomorphic The early Romans held that people, rivers, trees, etc., all had spirits. They also held that the spirits of deceased ancestors remained ___________, often in the house or on their property...

CLST 103 Chapter 4 ExamBank Solutions Manual (100% Correct) Extension of Roman Empire at Augustus' time - Answers Atlantic to Caspian; English Channel to Sahara Polybius - Answers historian and Greek-born slave who recorded the genius and virtues of the early Roman Republic Publius Valerius - Answers one of the first consuls to hold office after expulsion of the kings Comitia Centuriata - Answers - set up by Servius Tullius - comitia of people were divided into centuriae - 193 centuriae...

CLST 103 Chapter 3 Test Questions with Verified Solutions (Graded A+) princeps - Answers chief, emperor imperator - Answers commander Polybius - Answers Greek historian who was the first to study Rome's rise to power roman constitution - Answers contained parts of the monarchy (consuls), oligarchy (Senate) and democracy (council of plebs) res publica - Answers activity of the roman people auspicium - Answers ability to ask questions about the gods imperium militiae - Answers command ov...