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The Roman Republic a
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The River that Rome was built on | Tiber River |
| The Mountains running down the middle of the Italian Peninsula | Apennines |
| The high mountains in the north of Italy | Alps |
| Italy was settled by what three groups of people | Etruscans, Greeks, Phoenicians |
| The term of a Roman senator | life |
| Place in correct order The Twelve Tables Marius and Sulla Romulus and Remus defeat of Hannibal The death of Pompey | Romulus and Remus Twelve Tables defeat of Hannibal Maris and Sulla Death of Pompey |
| The Carthaginians were originally from where | Phoenicia |
| Place in order Ides of March Removal of Etruscan king Second Punic War Defeat of Pyrrhus First Civil War | Removal of Etruscan king defeat of Pyrrhus Second Punic War First Civil War Ides of March |
| The First Punic War was fought over | Sicily |
| The Second Punic Ward was fought over | Spain |
| The Romans used ships during which Punic War? | the First Punic War |
| Hannibal marched from _________ across the _________ into ________ | Spain, Alps, Italy |
| Which battle did Hannibal win by encircling the Romans? | Cannae |
| What brothers wanted to divide public lands among the poor | Gracchi |
| Sulla's victory during the First Civil War increased whose power? | The senate |
| Roman soldiers went from using the Greek __________ to the Roman ______because the soldiers were too hard to turn. | phalanx, legion |
| What phrase means "no turning back"? | crossing the Rubicon |
| What century was Caesar assassinated in? | 1st century BC |
| Who ruled after Caesar? | Octavian and Mark Antony |
| Term Romans used for Mediterranean | Mare Nostrum |
| Common people | plebeians |
| authority of Roman king | imperium |
| bundle of sticks with axe symbolizing the imperium | fasces |
| most famous Roman road | Appian Way |
| 10 men chosen to protect rights of the common man | tribune |
| I forbid | Veto |
| Commercial city in North Africa | Carthage |
| Battle Hannibal won in Second Punic War | Cannae |
| Defeat Hannibal at the Battle of Zama | Scipio |
| tax collectors | publicans |
| Two brothers who tried to bring reforms | Tiberius and Gaius |
| Which Roman province was made up of present day France? | Gaul |
| Title given to victorious commander | Imperator |
| Greek who defeated Romans at high cost | Pyrrhus |
| senator who urged Rome to destroy Carthage | Cato |
| first Roman to organize a professional army | Marius |
| sided with senate during the First Civil War | Sulla |
| member of triumvirate with Julius Caesar and Pompey | Crassus |
| established a calendar that is the basis of our current calendar | Julius Caesar |
| defeated by Julius Caesar and killed in Egypt | Pompey |
| ruler of Egypt | Cleopatra |
| defeated by Octavian | Mark Antony |
| Battle in which Mark Antony was defeated | Battle of Actium |
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