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Latin-History
Quiz- Friday, April 26, 2013
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mountain people from south rome | sabines (samnites) and their cousins |
| excellent at growing grain | sabines (samnites) and their cousins |
| fierce warriors who once defeated the romans | sabines (samnites) and their cousins |
| women were the first Roman wives | sabines (samnites) and their cousins |
| women gave a love of strength and discipline | sabines (samnites) and their cousins |
| lived in Latium on the hills and plains | latins |
| had good farmland but were open to attack | latins |
| unified as the "Latin League," a very modern concept for protection | latins |
| gave romans gifts of government and language | latins |
| established colonies in southern Italy and Sicily | greeks |
| more skillful, artistic, and richer than Italian tribes | greeks |
| were much admired by Etruscans and romans | greeks |
| gave romans literature, art, style, math, philosophy | greeks |