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Latin-History
Quiz- Friday, April 26, 2013
Question | Answer |
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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 |