Roman Republic
When was the Roman Republic established?
What is 509 BC
509 BCE
Fall of the Roman Kingdom
The Tiber
The river where Romulus and Remus were found.
This social class was at the top of Roman society.
Who are the Patricians
This nation heavily influenced Rome and later European history.
What is Greece?
Who ended the Roman Republic
7
Number of Kings, including Romulus
This mountain range created natural protection from invaders.
What are the Apennine Mountains?
This class of people were considered the 'working class'
Who are the Plebians or Plebs
Being born into a social class.
What is inheriting?
When the Plebeians refused to work and demanded representation in the government
What is the Conflict of Orders?
One who rules with too much power, often oppressive.
What is a Tyrant
These mountains created natural protection from northern invaders
The Alps.
These people had no rights and were commonly used as Gladiators
Who are the slaves?
Gave help, protection, or money.
What are Patrons?
Consuls
high-ranking particians who rule instead of Kings
Lupa
What is the she-wolf in the Roman creation myth.
This type of soil allowed for very fertile agricultural land
What is Volcanic soil?
This class of people was also wealthy business owners; they also owned most of the land.
Who are the Equestrians
146 BCE
What is Rome conquering Greece
The ability to stop a government policy.
What is a Veto
Accountibility
Leaders must explain their actions and reap the consequences of their decisions.
Julius Caesar crossed this river with his army.
What is the Rubicon.
Definition: The ability to move between social classes
What is social mobility?
Roads, City wall, Drainage.
What is city planning?