Mythology
Other Influences
Roman Republic
Terms
Misc
100
Romulius and Remus
Who were the founders of Rome?
100
Etruscan
Who the Romans learn many of their engineering techniques from?
100
Two classes
How were the Romans separated?
100
Cuniculus
What is an irrigation system invented by the Etruscans?
100
Prehistoric
What was the time before written history?
200
Greek mythology
What really influenced the Roman ideas about the gods?
200
Arch and cuniculus
What were two important engineering structures borrowed from the Etruscan?
200
Plebeians
Which group was the majority in Ancient Rome?
200
Gladiator
Who was a person trained to fight another person to the death for entertainment?
200
Paleolithic and Neolithic
What were the old and new stone ages called?
300
Jupiter
Who was the Roman god that was adopted from Zeus?
300
Slave fighting
What was one of the sporting events adopted from the Etruscans?
300
Patricians had less power
What changed when the laws were written down?
300
Republic
What is a form of government with elected leaders?
300
Hammurabi's Code
What were the first written laws? (the code of laws that had punishments that were equal to the crime - eye for an eye)
400
Performing right rituals for occasions.
Why were Romans less interested in telling stories about the gods?
400
Pantheon
What was inspired by the Greek columns of the Parthenon?
400
I fight Rome's wars but can't vote.
What might a plebeian say?
400
Patricians
Who were wealthy land owners in Roman society?
400
Abraham, Moses, David and Solomon
Who were Hebrew leaders of the Jewish faith?
500
They blended the god's characteristics.
What did the Romans do when they encountered other gods similar to their gods?
500
Located near Greece
Why were the Romans inspired by the Greeks and Etruscan?
500
Conflicts of the Orders
What was the struggle between the Plebeians and the Patricians?
500
Senate
What was the group of 300 men elected by the patricians?
500
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras
What were the four main parts to the caste system according to the Vedas of Hinduism?
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