Friday, October 16, 2009

Chapter 8 Section Review 2 and Identify

  1. the romans finally acheived victory over the carthaginians
  2. hannibal/ battle of cannae
  3. scipio/ rome got control of spain and gained an independent ally in numidia
  4. numidians attacked carthage forcing them to fight against a roman ally. rome got supreme in the western mediterranean
  5. 133 bc
  6. most romans were farmers, people were rich, they had less grain because of the growing empire. they were for the bad because romans became extremely poor and they had to live off of almost nothing.
  7. marius and sulla, when sulla died
  8. pompey,crassus,caesar
  9. dictator for life, reduced debts for poor people, julian calendar, / march 15, 44 bc, he was stabbed to death by all the senators.
  10. mark antony,octavian, lepidus./ octavian became undisputed master of the roman empire;

identify;

  • punic wars-wars between 264-146 bc
  • legion- roman military units of foot soliders and calvary
  • battle of zama-hannibal lost it in 202 bc
  • gladiators-prisoners of war,slaves, or criminals forced to fight in public show;
  • tiberius and gaius- 2 brothers that were for the poor
  • rubicon river-separates gaul and italy
  • cleopatra-the last ruler in the ptolemaic dynasty
  • battle of actium-battle off the coast of greece [most decisive battles]


a. Your Fate Awaits -i pick fights with romans knowing i will die if i am to serious. if im not killed in battle, i shouldnt expect mercy. they call me barbarians. they want to rule me for a long time.


b. Gotcha! -they defeat gaul and many other tribes to get gallia for themselves. they follow a careful battle plan. they wear armor


c. Sold! -after captured, you are givin into slave trade. you stand on a platform so everyone can see you. people pic to buy you. it slike a bid.


d. Oh No! - you can possible go to a writing school, where slaves can learn how to write. your a new arrival. you have to get fit. if your lucky or good you will get a fake sword : ) (lol)

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