Founding of Rome
This is where Rome was founded
Tiber River
Rome fought them in the Punic Wars
Carthage
Who was allowed to vote in the Roman Republic?
Free adult men
What continent is Rome on?
Europe
Who was the first emperor after the Republic ended?
Octavian
Who was Rome named after?
Romulus
True or False: The Punic Wars did more than any other conflict to expand Rome’s territory
True
What were the 12 laws in the Roman Republic called?
Twelve tables
How many Punic wars were there?
3
True or False: The emperor was elected.
False
These were twin brothers, sons of Mars. One of them founded Rome
Romulus and Remus
Why did Cato the Elder push for a third Punic war?
To wipe Carthage off the map/ to destroy them
Name a law from the twelve tables that seems unfair.
Any of the twelve tables will work
Romulus and Remus were the sons of this god
Mars, god of war
How was leadership different between the Republic and the Empire?
Empire had 1 emperor, Republic had many elected officials
The animal that found the twins in the Tiber river
she-wolf
True or False: the first punic war was mostly fought on land.
False
What was the constitution in the Roman Republic like?
Guidelines passed down, not a precisely written constitution
True or False: Only boys, and girls from wealthy families, went to school
true
Caesar