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CONTINENTS OCEANS RIVERS LAKES CITIES

What do the United States Government and Roman Republic have in common?

Separation of Powers

How did Plebians first get access to political office?

They went on strike.

The Main role of Women in Ancient Rome

To bare and raise children

What did the poor and wealthy Romans have in common?

The worshipped the same Roman gods

Rome’s conquest of Carthage resulted in:

Rome controlled more land along the western Mediterranean

Why were tribunes of the plebians so powerful in Roman

government?

They could Veto laws of the magistrates

What was the relationship between tenant farmers and

wealthy Romans?

Tenant farmers rented land from the wealthy Romans

What is the purpose of Checks and Balances?

To limit the power of each branch of government

What shows the romans’ fear of powerful officials?

Limits on time in office

How did life change for Rome’s poor as the empire grew?

Poor people moved to the city to find work

Rome was built along the:

Tiber River

How did Italy’s geography help the Romans conquer the Italian

Peninsula?

It was easy for soldiers to travel across the land.

In the Roman Republic, who could be active in government?

Free adult males

How did Rome’s position on the Tiber River protect it from

attacks by boats?

The Tiber River moved too fast for warships to navigate

What did the Romans borrow from the Greeks or Etruscans?

MythologyReligious Ideas

Alphabet

What part of the Roman government decided how to

spend the Republic’s money?

The Senate

What was Gaius Marius trying to do by allowing people to join the army and serve for along time?

He was trying to build a professional army

Sulla and Caesar won many civil wars and then they both:

Made themselves Dictators

In 1 BC, what percent of the population of Rome was made of

slaves?

40 %

How did Greek mythology become a part of Roman culture?

The Romans identified their gods with the Greek gods.

How did Rome’s conquered people change the Roman army?

The conquered people, now allies, contributed troops to help

Romans fight.

What did magistrates have in common?

They were from the wealthy class

What is the main difference between our US government and

that of Ancient Rome?

Women were a not allowed to vote in Ancient Rome

How were loyal allies sometimes rewarded by Rome?

They were made Roman citizens

How did some magistrates become wealthier as the Roman

Republic grew?

They stole from the provinces and looted from foreign enemies