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SS quiz 1-2
Rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders | Republic |
| a large group of Roman soldiers | Legion |
| Two features of Italy's geography. | Italy is a peninsula in the Mediterranean Sea. |
| The Roman way of life was influenced by Latin, Greek, and Etruscan civilizations. How do other cultures influence your daily life? | In Greek they started the types of government or democracy. |
| Which river was the city of Rome built along? | Rome was built along the Tiber River. |
| List two items the Romans borrowed from the Greeks. | Rome took the Greek alphabet and copied Greek sculpture and other art form. |
| How did the Etruscans influence early Rome? | The Etruscan influened Rome by buildings, roads, clothing, and army. |
| How did Romans rule differently from the Etruscans? | Romans used a republic. |
| How do you think the people conquered by the Romans felt about their new rulers? | I think people liked and were happy about their new ruler because they treated people they conquered fairly. |
| Why were the Romans able to expand their control of Italy? | They created the army road. |
| List four characteristics of Rome and its people. | 1.Rome was built on seven hills, 2. Rome location protected against attacks. 3.Romes earbon planting, and 4. Treated conquered people fairly. |
| a member of the ruling class | Patrician |
| an ordinary citizens | Plebeian |
| head of government | Consul |
| to reject or say no to | Veto |
| government officials who interpret the law serve as judges | Praetors |
| an elected officials who protects the rights of ordinary citizens | Tribune |
| a person given total power | Dictator |
| the idea the citizens have a duty to help their country | Civic duty |
| How is the structure of the Roman government similar to that of the U.S.? | The 3 branches of government |
| How did the Council of Plebs change life for the plebeians? | The consul of plebs gave ordinary citizens a voice in government. |
| What was the job of the dictators in the early Roman Republic? | Dictators were to rule emergencies. |
| How do you think poor Romans felt about the rule of law? | I think poor people like the law because they were being treated equally. |
| What was the emergency that caused Cincitinnatus to be appointed dictator? | The Roman army was attacked. |
| What happened to Carthage after the Third Punic War? | Many Carthage were enslaved and army wasn't as strong. |
| How did Hannibal lose the Second Punic War? | They lost because from Scipio's defected Hannibal's forces. |
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