7th grade social studies-ch 8
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Etruscans | played a major role in Rome's civilization
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| Aeneas | Had a band of followers. Sailed the Mediterranean Sea
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| Legion | small group of soldiers
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| Appennines | mountains that run all the way down the boot from north to south
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| republic | form of government which is led by the people
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| Roman soldiers were tough and good fighters, as well as __________________ | practical problem solvers.
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| The Romans overthrew the _____________ and set up the republican form of government where people were treated fairly. | Tarquins ruler
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| What were the Etruscans skilled in? | metal working
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| What geographical advantage does the Italian landscape have over the Greek landscape? | less rugged mountains
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| Scippio | Roman general who helped with the second Punic War
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| Patrician | Wealthy land owner
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| Veto | reject
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| Plebian | common person
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| dictator | a person who ruled with complete power
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| Rome fought Carthage in the __________ Wars for control of the Mediterranean region. | Punic
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| Adopted around 451 BC, Rome's first code of law was called the ____________. | 12 Tables
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| The ruling class and top officials of the Roman Republic were the _________. | patricians
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| In 494BC many Roman plebians ____________ to protest for equal rights | went on strike
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| The best-known early Roman dictator of the republic was ________________. | Cincinnatus
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| Actium | off the coast Greece (mountain range)
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| Latifundia | large farming estates
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| Julius Caesar | Military Hero -Rome's most famous leader
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| Cicero | greatest public speaker
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| triumvirate | political alliance of 3 people.
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| The great public speaker Cicero was against __________. | dictators
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| the members of Rome's second Triumvirate were Lepidus, Antony and ___________. | Octavius
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| The ____________________ is a reform of Julius Caesar's that affects us today. | 12 month calendar
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| How was Julius Caesar viewed by Rome's lower classes? | Hero
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| Two prominent brothers, __________ and ____________ worked to bring reforms to the early Republic | Tiberius and Gaius
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| Caligula | After Tiberius and before Claudius
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| Aqueduct | Human made channel for carrying water
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| Pax Romana | Roman peace
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| Currency | system of money
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| Hadrian | good emperor
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| The most important element of Rome's booming economy was __________. | agriculture
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| Emperor Trajan had the Roman Empires' European boundaries set at these two rivers. | Rhine and Danube
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| Emperor Vespasian began construction of this famous Roman sproting site. | Collisium
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| Describe Nero | Emperor of Rome who killed his family and is said to have played the fiddle while Rome burned.
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