Vocab Terms
Roman Faith
Roman History
Government
Punic Wars
100
The main city of a country and the home of the country's government.
capital
100
What is a building used for Worship?
Temple
100
The names of the two brothers in the picture?
Romulus and Remus
100
Who is the assembly?
group of people that makes laws
100
Who were these wars against?
The Carthaginians
200
What is a barrier?
something that is in the way
200
The ancient Romans believed in many ___ and ____.
Gods and Godesses
200
Rome was the ____ of Italy
capital
200
Who are the consuls?
two people chosen from the assembly given the power to vote yes/no on a decision
200
What did the Carthaginians use to cross the mountains?
Elephants
300
What is this a picture of?
Chariot- a carriage with two wheels pulled by horses
300
How did the Romans keep their holy fires going?
with charcoal
300
The river upon which the city of Rome was built
The Tiber river
300
What events lead to there being a Roman republic?
the people of rome did not want to serve a King who had say over all
300
How many Punic wars were there?
Three
400
What is an old story that is more entertaining than truthful
Legend
400
How did the Romans honor the goddess Vesta?
They kept a fire burning in their homes and the Forum.
400
Where was Rome built upon?
7 hills
400
What is the difference between a plebeian and a patrician?
A patrician is of the highest social class and plebeian was a common person without power
400
What strength did the Carthaginians have that the Romans copied?
Their strong Navy and boats
500
What is a Peninsula?
A piece of land sticking out into a body of water
500
Why would a farmer be worries about angering their gods?
Their crop/harvest and lives depended on wether the gods were pleased or angry.
500
Who was the first King of Rome?
Romulus
500
When would the consuls elect a dictator to have total control?
only during times of war
500
What did Romans do after winning third Punic war?
conquered Carthage and enslaved people