Myth/People
Geography Land
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History/Origins
Government
100
These brothers founded Rome
Who are Remus and Romulus
100
A famous Roman city that was covered by volcanic ash and preserved for archaeologists to learn about Roman culture
What is Pompeii
100
Italy is a landform that is surrounded by water on three sides. What is geographic term?
What is a peninsula
100
The language that the Romans spoke.
What is Latin
100
Roman’s first government
What is a Republic
200

The main character in "First in Flight" who engineered and persevered to help the bird--like Rome developed ways to make life better.

Who is Eustace?

200
The name of the volcano that erupted that covered a famous Roman city
What is Vesuvius
200
Rome had an abundant and stable food supply because of this.
What is a mild climate
200
This brother named Rome after himself
Who is Romulus
200
They were elected to office, were a small minority group, and nobles
What are Patricians
300

In Rome.

Where is the Vatican City?

300
Roman’s early cities were built upon these to help defend their cities better
What are hilltops
300
Rome is located along this river
What is River Tiber
300
The archeological record is intact here, so historians can “see” what happened
What is Pompeii
300
If I were a trader, craftsman or farmer, I would belong to this group.
What are plebeians
400

Name the two of the three social classes in Rome besided plebians.

What are patricians, soliders, senators, tribunes, consuls, proconsul

400
The two major mountain ranges that run through Italy.
What are Alps and Apennines
400
Name the three of the four seas Romans used for trade
What are Adriatic Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea, Ionian Sea, or Mediterranean Sea
400
Name one of Early Rome’s major challenges
1) Enemy armies wanted to take their land 2) They found themselves at war shortly after they formed a government
400
The two societal groups Rome was divided into.
What are Plebeians and Patricians. Plebeians - common people Patricians - wealthy and powerful citizens
500

One of Rome’s most powerful and famous dictators who only ruled 15 days and went back to farming.

Who is Cincinnatus?

500
What three continents did the Roman Empire include?
What are Europe, Africa, and Asia
500
Name two of the three major Roman Islands near Italy
What are Sicily, Sardinia, or Corsica
500
Name two ways that Etruscans contributed to Roman society
1) built large temples in Rome 2) taught the Romans their alphabet 3) built Rome’s first sewer
500
The government Romans had during war time.
What is a dictatorship
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