Etruscans
Where did the Etruscans create their small empire?
Northern Italy
Who did they go against?
Carthage
What three men emerged victorious?
Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Caesar
What did upper-class children learn?
Read
Romans
True or False
The Etruscans were not one of the people who influenced Greece.
False
Who won all three wars?
Rome
Crassus was wealthy, what were the other two?
Military commanders and heros
Where did the Romans raised their children?
At home
Before the third century B.C. a Roman farmer would have how many slaves?
One or two slaves
What was their legacy?
Toga,Organization of the Army, and Arch
How long did the war last?
264-146 BC
What is a triumvirate?
A government by three people with equal power
What were the teachers?
Greek slaves
Slaves were a huge part of what?
Economic success
Who did they take over?
Early Romans
Where did Rome take over all former Carthaginian territory?
Western Mediterranean
What did the Senate decided after Crassus was killed?
Pompey would be best rule alone and order Julius Caesar to give up his command
What age did the Roman males ended their childhood?
16 with a special ceremony
As Rome conquered the Mediterranean area, where did the captives go as slaves?
Italy
Where are they from?
Etruria
What was the first punic war about?
Conflict over Sicily
Caesar defeated who and when did he became first dictator?
Defeated Pompey, in 45 B.C
When boys entered secondary schools, what were the girls doing?
Getting married
What did one Roman writer argued about slaves?
It was cheaper to work them to death and replace them than to care for them