Rome: pre republic and republic – Flashcards
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Consuls
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Chief magistrates of the ancient Roman Republic; now an official appointed by his government to live in a foreign city.
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Patrician
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Person of noble birth; aristocrat.
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Plebeian
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Having to do with common people.
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Tribunes
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Officials of Ancient Rome, now any government official appointed to defend the people and their rights.
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The three historical divisions of Roman history are:
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Pre republic, republic, and Empire.
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Two brothers who, according to legend, are responsible for the founding of Rome were ______ and ______.
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Romulus and Remus.
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The lifestyle of Ancient romans centered around the:
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Family
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Romans practiced ______, meaning that a man only married one woman.
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Monogamy
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The twelve tablets were a written set of:
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Laws
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The number of Punic wars was:
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Three
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Rome's adversary in the Punic war was:
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Carthage
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Latifundia were:
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Large estates
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Before he became dictator of Rome, Julius Caesar was a famous:
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Soldier
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Caesar was killed because of his belief in:
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Perpetual Dictatorship
