Where did the Latins first settle?
The Latium Plains.
How many judges are there in the judicial branch.
8 judges.
What is the definition of empire?
An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme ruler
What mountain range is eats of Rome?
The Apennine mountains.
What river connects Rome to the Mediterranean Sea?
The Tiber River
What are the titles of the patrician and the plebeian leaders of the executive branch called?
Two consoles.
Something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor.
A legacy.
What island is West of the Southern end of Italy?
Sicily
What were the two most prized crops in Rome?
Graves and olives.
What is civic duty?
Citizens have a responsibility to help their country.
What does Veto mean?
To reject.
What sea is west of Italy?
The Adriatic Sea.
What mountain range is located north of Rome?
The Alps
A system in which each branch of government limits the power of another branch.
Checks and balances
Man-made waterway that brought clean water into the cities and took sewage away.
Aqueduct.
What island is West of Northern Italy?
Corsica
What were the four things that early settlers looked for when deciding to build their cities?
Fresh water, sea access, good land, and protection.
What is a tripartite?
What is Greco-Roman Art?
Roman painting and sculpture that shows a direct influence of Greek art.
What body of water is southeast of Italy?
The Ionian Sea.