Geographic Advantage
A landmass in southern Europe that extends into the Mediterranean Sea
What is Italian Peninsula
The twins were the son of this Vestal Virgin
Who was Rhea Silvia
This group contribute language to Ancient Rome
Who were the Latins
This is when power is shared among elected officials
What is a republic
This privilege offered legal rights, fostering loyalty to Rome
What is Roman citizenship
Provided natural defense to the north
What are the Alps
The god of war, or the father or Romulus and Remus according to myth
Who was Mars
The group introduce innovations in architecture
Who were the Etruscans
This body was made up of aristocrats that had advisory and legislative power
What is the Senate
Extensive networks of these connected territories and facilitated trade and military movement
What are roads
Flowed through Rome and was a trade route
What is the Tiber River
The twins were abandoned and nursed to health by this animal
What was a she-wolf
The main architectural innovation of the Etruscans
What was the arch
These two elected officials served as commanders of the army
What are consuls
These provided a consistent framework for justice, equality, and order
What is Roman law
A large sea central to ancient trade networks
What is the Mediterranean Sea
Romulus killed Remus over…
What is a conflict over the location of the city they decided to build
The Greeks contributed ideas in art, mythology, and…
What is philosophy
This body represented the common people
What is the Assembly
These structure carried water from outlying areas to Roman cities
What are aqueducts
This allowed Rome to feed its population and army
What is agriculture
He became the first king of Rome in 753 BC
Who was Romulus
Mythology in Ancient Rome is a collection of stories about…
What is gods and heroes
He become Rome’s first emperor by centralizing power
Roman emperors relied on a hierarchical system of _____ to manage the provinces
What are governors