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U4 CH1
Study Guide for The ROMAN REPUBLIC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. The geographical feature that protected Rome from being attacked by their enemies to the North was.... | The Italian Alps mountain range. |
| 2. The ___________ were groups of people in power that were elected by the people. | CONSULS |
| 3. Name who was responsible for making the laws in the Roman Republic. | The consuls were responsible for making the laws. |
| 4. Why did the plebeians revolt? | They had no political rights. |
| 5. The Romans believed __________ founded their city. | Romulus and Remus |
| 6. What factors contributed to Rome's economic growth? | They had fertile soil and access to the Mediterranean Sea for trading. |
| 7. Reasons why the Roman Empire ended were.... | 1. It grew too big to protect from its enemies easily. 2. Ineffective and unsuccessful rulers took charge of the empire. |
| 8. The Ides of March are significant because ________. | Caesar was killed. |