Geography and Climate
Legendary
Origins
Early Republic
Government and Society
Territory, Trade, and War
100
In geography terms, Italy is called this.
What is a peninsula?
100
These people build large temples in Rome, taught the Romans their alphabet, and built Rome's first sewer.
Who are the Etruscans?
100
After 400 BC, patricians made changes to Rome's government that caused patricians and plebeians to be this.
What is more equal?
100
The founders of the USA thought about the Roman System of government as.
What is a good system of government?
100
Roman trade networks grew because the Romans needed to bring in this item from other parts of the Mediterranean.
What is food?
200
To defend the early cities in Italy they were built on this land formation.
What is a hilltop?
200
Rome would have had more kings after their last king if these people had not overthrown him.
Who are the Roman Nobles?
200
Under Rome's tripartite government, the most powerful elected officials were.
Who are judges?
200
These people had the power to veto actions by other government officials.
Who are tribunes?
200
Farming changed in Rome after it conquered Italy. Large farms were built in place of these.
What are small farms?
300
The climate in Italy provided the Romans with a large supply of this.
What is food?
300
This twin killed his brother.
Who is Romulus?
300
Although he was a farmer, this famous dictator gained power in 458 BC.
Who is Cincinnatus?
300
These laws were written to protect people's rights.
What is the Twelve Tables?
300
Rome fought against Carthage in these wars.
What are the Punic Wars?
400
This is Europe's highest mountain range.
What are the Alps?
400
Romans believe their history could be traced back to a great Trojan hero named.
Who is Aeneas ?
400
These people were wealthy, powerful,nobles,a small minority of the population, and after 218 BC not allowed to participate in trade and commerce.
Who are Patricians?
400
Means "I Forbid" in Latin.
What is veto?
400
This general led an attack on Rome in 218 BC?
Who is Hannibal?
500
This runs the length of The Apennines.
What is Italian Peninsula?
500
According to ancient historians, this man was the first king of Rome.
Who is Romulus?
500
These people were common,peasants,traders, majority of the population,gained the right to participate in the government, and the only Romans who could be traders, so many became wealthy.
Who are Plebeians?
500
This place was the center of life in ancient Rome. The city's most important temples and government buildings were located there and Romans met there to talk about the issues of the day.
What is the forum?
500
This gladiator and thousands of slaves rose up and demanded freedom.
Who is Spartacus?
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