Mythology
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Geography
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Geography
These twins were the brothers who founded the City of Rome
Who were Romulus and Remus?
Romans adopted ideas such as gods, the alphabet, and the toga from this conquered people.
Who were the Etruscans?
In case of an emergency, this ruler could be appointed for 6 months.
Who is a dictator?
This popular type of Italian sauce would NOT have been known to the Ancient Romans.
What is tomato sauce?
Romulus and Remus were found by this animal and then raised by this person.
What is a wolf and who was a Shepard?
The Romans formed this type of government to avoid having a king.
What is a republic?
These men led the government with equal power.
Who were the Consuls?
This was boiled and made into a complex dish with a savory dressing and topped with herbs and spices
The City of Rome was founded on seven hills near this river.
What is the Tiber River?
This ruling body was made up of 300 members.
What was the Senate?
These people were allowed to vote to select their leaders.
Who were citizens?
These small mammals were often enjoyed fried.
What are doormice?
Rome was well situated in the known Western World because of it's centralized location on this.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
These two people had the power of "veto."
Who were the Consuls?
Plebians were very suspicious about this group of people.
Who were the Patricians?
A simple barley and fava bean porridge flavored with garlic and onion was served to these performers.
Who were the Gladiators?
What might be a geographic reason for Rome controlling only the Northern Mediterranean Coastal region of the Continent of Africa?
What is the Sahara Desert?
In the English language, "veto" means:
"I forbid it."
The patricians were viewed as greedy and untrustworthy by this group.
Who were the plebeians?
This sauce, known as the ketchup of Ancient Rome, is made from anchovies that are cut open and their intestines left to rot in the sun for weeks on end.
What is Garum?