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Rome 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Rome's main river? | Tiber River |
| What has one of the longest coastlines in Europe? | Italian Peninsula |
| How long does the Mediterranean Sea spread out to the south? | 650 miles |
| What is a city near the middle of the western coast? | Rome |
| Who murdered the king and seized power over Etruscan? | Tarquin |
| Who made a promise to himself:to take the throne away from Tarquin? | Junius Brutus |
| What are the wealthiest, most powerful citizens called? | Patrician |
| What are all other citizens besides the patricians called? | Plebelian |
| Citizens have the right to vote, or choose their leaders, what is this called? | Republic |
| What are Roman representatives served in a governing body called the what? | Senate |
| What are officials who managed the government and the army? | Consul |
| What is someone who has total control over the people? | Dictator |
| What are men who were appointed to protect the rights of plebeians? | Tribunes |
| What was a city-state located in North Africa? | Carthage |
| What was the war between Carthage and Rome in 264 B.C. called? | Punic Wars |
| What was the name of a Carthaginian general that launched an invasion from Spain? | Hannibal |
| What was the name of a general that saved Rome by attacking Carthage? | Scipio |
| What is a sense of pride in one's country called? | Patriotism |
| What is another name for rulers? | Caesars |
| Who was one of the most famous general? | Julius Caesar |