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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| in what general location of the mediterranean sea would one find rome | central |
| what two geographic features seperate the italian peninsula from the rest of europe? specific names | the mediterranean sea and mountain |
| what was the source of roman mthology | greek mythology |
| what three things did the romans use the gods to explain | natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events |
| what are three modern day areas that are influenced by the roman gods | literature, art, and politics |
| what was the language of the romans | latin |
| what were the nobility of rome called | patricians |
| what social class made up the majority of the roman citizens | plebians |
| what three groups were given roman citizenship | patricians, plebians, and select foreigners |
| what form of democracy did the roman s practice | representive republic |
| what were the two responsibilities of all roman citizens | taxes and military services |
| what governing body represented the plebians | the assembly |
| what governing body represented the patricians | senate |
| what governing body represented the senate | council |
| what two things did the romans do to keep the power of consul in check | 1 year terms, couldnt serve 10 years and could veto each other |