People
Who was the leader of the gods?
Zeus
How many hills were there in Rome?
7
What is Phoenician in Latin?
Punic
Who was considereed a citizen in Rome?
Free adult men
What animal had the Romans never seen before?
an elephant
Who was Hamilcar?
Hannibal's father
What was the Forum used for?
Games, market, celebration
Sicily
Who made the Twelve Tables?
The Plebeians
Who was at the top of society?
Aristocracy class
What was the Roman General named?
Scipio
What is Italy considered?
a peninsula
What strategy did Hannibal use at the Battle of Cannae?
Pincer strategy
What was a dictator?
Someone with control until danger had passed
How many rooms did an average wealthy home have?
4
Plebeians
What was Rome's major river?
Tiber river
Who defeated Hannibal?
Scipio
What did the plebeians do to force the patricians to share their power?
They shut down all buisness.
What was a group of gods called?
Pantheon
Who was Rome's most brilliant speaker?
Cicero
What was the biggest/main hill in Rome?
Palatine Hill
What action that Hannibal do that astonished the Romans?
He crossed the Alps
What were the two kings called?
Counsul
How many years did a legionaries serve for?
16 years