HIS 101 Chapter 8 Review

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The reign of Augustus inaugurated a period known as what?

Pax Romana

Who is the concept of Forms or Ideas is associated with?

Plato

In an effort to alleviate social tensions, which group was allowed to elect two and then later ten tribunes?

Plebeians

What was Rome's monumental struggle with the Carthaginians known as?

Punic Wars

Which Greek god was the grandson of the earth and sky gods?

Zeus

What was the most prominent school of moral philosophy in Rome?

Stoicism

Jesus of Nazareth's followers called him Christ. What does Christ mean?

"the anointed one."

Who was Socrates was condemned to death by?

A jury of Athenian citizens.

In the Republic,who did Plato propose that the true rulers of society should be?

A philosophical elite

In the early period of Roman expansion, who was the principal power in the western Mediterranean?

Carthaginians

Who was the last of the Ptolemaic rulers?

Cleopatra

In the early stages of the Roman republic, what did the patricians elect two of?

Consuls

What were Latifundia?

Enormous plantations worked by slaves.

During its early history, Italy was dominated by the

Etruscans

How was Julius Caesar in regard to political philosophy?

He favored liberal policies and social reform

What did Spartacus do in 73 C.E.?

He raised an army of seventy thousand rebellious slaves.

Who was Vesta?

The Roman goddess of the hearth

What religion was NOT popular during the Roman empire?

The cult of Cybele

What does the term paterfamilias refer to?

The patriarchal nature of the Roman family

By the second century C.E., how much of the total population of the Roman empire was represented by slaves?

one-third


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