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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did people went to live along? | The Tiber River |
| In what peninsula did the people move to live along? | Italian Peninsula |
| How much miles does the Italian Peninsula stretch? | It stretches 650 miles southward to the Mediterranean Sea |
| Near the middle of the western coast is the city of what? | The city of Rome |
| Who murdered a king and seized power? | Etruscan noble named Tarquin |
| Who made a promise to himself to take the throne from tarquin? | A roman leader named Junius Brutus |
| What were the wealthiest, most powerful citizens? | These citizens were known as the patricians |
| What were all the other citizens called? | They were called as Plebeians |
| In a republic what did citizens have the right to do? | Citizens had the rights to vote or choose their leaders. |
| What were the roman representatives served in a governing body called? | The Senate |
| Each year how much were chosen as consuls? | Two Patricians each year |
| What is a Dictator? | Someone who has total control over people |
| What can a tribunes do? | It can stop action of the senate by shouting veto! ( a latin word) |
| What was a Carthage? | It was a city state located in North America by about 300 B.C. |
| How many years did the Punic wars lasted? | It lasted 120 years |
| Who is a Hannibal? | Hannibal is a A Carthaginian general |
| Who saved Rome? | A general called Scipio |
| What is Patriotism? | Is a sense of pride in one's country |
| What are Caesars? | They are like rulers |
| Who was a famous Caesars? | Julius Caesar |
| Who wide did the road Appian Way stretch? | It stretched for more than 350 miles south and then east of Rome. |