Legend of Ancient Rome
Who were the two twin brothers that were left abandoned by the Tiber River?
Who are Romulus and Remus.
Italy looks like a _________.
What is a boot.
Which body of Roman government controlled most of the government and consisted of 300 patricians?
What is The Senate.
The Romans adapted their gods from which other successful Empire.
What is the Greek Empire.
What was the name of the famous war between Rome and Carthage with three major battles in it?
What is the Punic War.
What was the wolf's name that found the twins and nurtured them as babies.
What type of government did the Romans decide on?
What is a republic.
Which government position had only one term, supervised the business of the government, and had to consult with the Senate before a big decision?
What are the two consuls.
Women were able to own ______, and run a variety of __________.
What weapon did Carthage bring to the second main battle, in the Punic War that surprised Rome, helping them win?
What are war elephants.
Who were the parents of the two twins?
Who is Mars and Rhea Silvia?
What were the three types of social classes in early Rome?
What are Patricians, Plebeians, and Enslaved People.
Plebeians elected their own officials called ________, to protect their interests. They could veto, or block laws that they thought were harmful to plebeians.
What are tribunes.
What was the name of the basic military unit in the Roman army that had around 5,000 men in it?
What is a legion.
The Romans called the Mediterranean Sea, Mare Nostrum which means what?
What is Our Sea.
What evil king ordered the drowning of the two twins because he was afraid they were going to overthrow him?
Who is Amulius.
Which class made up of most of the Early Roman Republic?
What are plebeians.
In what year did the government have the Laws of the 12 tablets inscribed in the Forum, Rome's marketplace.
What is 450 B.C.
Women would usually work at home, raise their families, and ______ or ________.
What are spin and weave.
What is the name of the twin brothers that were killed in reform to help farmers?
Who were Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus.
What were the two hills that Romulus and Remus disagreed to build their city on?
Name one way someone could become a slave in Ancient Rome?
A slave was- a prisoner of war, born into enslavement, or someone who failed to pay debts.
Which famous dictator left his farm, organized an army, led it to victory, and went back to work in his fields all in 15 days.
Who was Cincinnatus.
How did the Romans in the military get paid?
SPQR is the famous Roman saying, Senatus Populusque Romanus. What does this famous phrase mean in English.
What is The Senate and People of Rome.