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Review for the Ancient Rome Quiz

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Who did Caesar fight in the Civil War?   Pompey  
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Romans could select a __________________ in a time of crisis/war.   Dictator  
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Which of Caesar’s reforms are still used today?   Calendar  
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What does SPQR stand for?   Senate and people of Rome  
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A civil war is   a war within the country  
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What language did the Romans speak?   Latin  
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What are the 12 tables?   written code of Roman laws  
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What is the Forum?   A marketplace found in Rome  
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What were the two elected officials with power similar to kings called?   Consuls  
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The first government in Rome   Monarchy  
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The Roman rule of kings started in   753 B.C.  
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Who was the first king of Rome?   Romulus  
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Who was the last king of Rome?   Tarquin the Proud  
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When did the monarchy end?   509 B.C.  
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Why did the Romans end the rule of the kings?   The kings were cruel and inconsistent.  
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Veto   forbid in Latin  
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Lower Class people of Rome   Plebeians  
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Upper class of Rome   Patricians  
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Roman wars vs Carthage   Punic Wars  
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How did the Plebeians gain power in the governemnt?   The plebians "walked out" of the city and refused to fight in the army.  
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What did the plebians gain by "walking" out of Rome?   The Council of Plebians/ Assembly and the written code of laws.  
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Gaul is part of modern day?   France  
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What were the Ides of March?   March 15th 44 B.C. when Julius Caesar was assassinated  
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