Trojan War
Conflict began when Eris, the goddess of discord threw _________ into a wedding attended by the gods.
What is the Golden Apple?
The twins were thrown into the _____ river.
What is the Tiber?
These are the 3 periods of Roman history. (List in proper order from earliest to last)
What are the Monarchy, the Republic, and the Empire?
The Gracchi Brothers fought these two reforms.
What are land and grain reforms?
The term for the 3 man alliance in the late Republic.
What is the 1st Triumvirate?
Paris had to choose a gift offered by ____, ______, or _____.
Who are Athena (Minerva), Hera (Juno), and Aphrodite (Venus)?
The twin's father was the god of _____.
What is war?
The highest government position in the Republic.
What is consul?
This is the term for public hitlists used by Sulla.
What are proscriptions?
This is where Spartacus set up camp initially.
Where is Mt. Vesuvius?
He escapes Troy and eventually makes it to Italy to start a new kingdom (The future Roman race).
Who is Aeneas?
This brother was killed by his twin.
Who is Remus?
The time period in which our class translations take place (Gracchi, Sulla, Marius, Spartacus).
What is the Republic?
He fought to reform the army and make being a soldier a career.
Who is Marius?
He was the richest man in Rome.
Who was Crassus?
She is the mother of Aeneas.
Who is Venus (Aphrodite)?
The twins were found and rescued by ____.
Who is a she-wolf / shepherd?
The first codes of Roman law.
What are the 12 Tables?
He marched his troops on Rome and made himself dictator.
Who is Sulla?
Pompey's desire in the alliance.
What is land for his soldiers.
The Aeneid was written by this poet.
Who is Vergil?
Romulus tricked and abducted women from this neighboring tribe.
Who are the Sabines?
The Roman monarchy was ruled by ___ successive kings.
What is 7?
Sulla aligned with this political party.
Who are the Optimates?
Crassus' desire in the alliance.
What is tax exemption for his friends?