Romolus and Remus
Patricians
Punic Wars
Dictators
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Remus
Who died first? Romolus or Remus?
100
They were a group of ruling class families in ancient Rome
Who were the patricians?
100
Romans were afraid of Carthaginians; they sent a army to Sicily and Carthage saw it as an act of war
Who started the Punic wars?
100
Italy
What country is Rome the capital of today?
200
Venus
Who did everyone believe Remus's father was?
200
Ancestors
How did patricians become patricians
200
Carthage
What major city did Rome fight against in the Punic Wars?
200
Government ruled by a dictator
What is dictatorship?
200
The leaders were elected by the people
What made the Roman Republic different from the monarchies that ruled many European lands?
300
Mars
Who did everyone believe Romolus's father was?
300
Pompey the Great
What Roman general did Julius Caesar defeat in the Roman Civil War?
300
Ancient Rome
Where is dictatorship originated?
300
Democracy
What type of government do many countries have today that is modeled off of the Roman Republic?
400
They both wanted to rule Rome but couldn't decide who would
Why did the twins fight?
400
They ruled Rome and decided everything
What role did patricians play in Ancient Rome
400
Elephant
What large animal did Hannibal bring with him when he crossed the Alps?
400
It was first created by the Roman Senate in 510 B.C. for emergency purposes, such as taking care of rebellions
What was dictatorship used for?
400
Becoming the first emperor of Rome
What was Caesar Augustus famous for?
500
Romolus
Who was Rome named after?
500
No
Did patricians rule anywhere out of Rome?
500
Egyptian Pharaoh Cleopatra VII
Who did Marc Antony ally with in his fight against Octavian?
500
Yes
Do we still use dictatorship?
500
Latin and Greek
What two languages did many Romans speak?
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