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What were the names of the twin brothers that found Rome?
Romulus and Remus.
100

A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

Republic

100
The two civilizations that influenced the Roman way of life

Greek & Etruscans

100

to reject or say no

Veto

100

the name of the dictator that was widely admired for fulfilling his civic duty

Cincinnatus

200
What two Roman groups were most noticeable in the social organization?
Patricians and Plebeians.
200

 groups of Roman soldiers

Legions

200

Etruscans taught Romans to build with these two things

Brick & Tile

200

This part of government were Judges, interpreted laws and led armies

Praetors

200
The first Punic War was fought between who? 

Rome and Carthage

300
What language did early Romans speak?
Latin.
300

head of government, usually with a limited term in office

consul

300

Three things Romans borrowed from the Greeks

Alphabet, art, Olives & grapes

300

This was created as a result of the Plebs going on strike

Council of Plebs

300
The name of the general that started the second Punic War

Hannibal

400

The River that the city of Rome was built along

Tiber River

400

an elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens

tribune

400

4 Things Influenced by Etruscans

Buildings, Roads, Clothing, Army

400

This part of government made the laws, advised consuls and planned buildings and was made up of 300 patrician men

Senate

400

Why did The First Punic War begin?

To gain control of the Island of Sicily & Mediterranean Sea

500
What year was Rome founded?
753 B.C.E.
500

government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges

praetors

500

This civilization were rich Miners and traders

Etruscans

500

What year year did the First Punic War Begin

264 B.C.

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What happened to soldiers of Carthage after the Third Punic War?

They were enslaved