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AncientGreeceandRome
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In what general location of the Mediterranean Sea would one find Rome? | In the center of the Italian Peninsula |
| What two geographical features seprate the Italian peninsula from the rest of Europe? Specific names. | The Alps, and the Mediterranean |
| What was the source of Roman mythology? | Greece |
| What three things did the Romans use the gods to explain? | Natural Phenomenon, Human Nature, Weather events |
| What are three modern day areas influenced by the Roman gods? | Art, Acheticture, 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, Nobility, and Select foreigners |
| What form of Democracy did the Roman's Practice? | Represenitive Republic |
| What were the two responsibilities of all Roman citizens? | Taxes, Military service |
| What governing body represented the Plebians? | Assembly |
| What governing body represented the Patricians? | Senate |
| What governing body represented the Senate? | Consul |
| What two things did the Romans do to keep the power of the Consul in check. | 1 Term max. 1 year limit. Councilers could veto eachother. |