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31 Cards in this Set
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What was the Italian peninsula like? |
Mountainous, Mediterranean climate, snow in north, palm trees, orange trees, few harbors but they were good. Many rivers but not good for shipping. Low; swampy land; bugs that would then would cause disease |
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What were the Latins like |
Tiber River where they settled. Villages blended to make rome |
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What were the Greeks like |
Were left over after colonizing. The absorbed into rome also |
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What were the Etruscans like |
No one knows where they came from. Started to take over everything |
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What were the seven hills of Rome |
Quirinal, viminal, esqualine, caelian, aventine, palantine, capitaline |
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Who were Romulus and Remus |
Babies of the Roman god Mars. Romulus killed Remus. And was raised by wolves |
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What is a republic |
A form of government in which those who are entitled to vote to choose people to run the government |
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Who were the patricians |
The nobles or the cool ones |
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Who were the plebeians |
Middle class |
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Who were the equites |
Plebeians that became rich |
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The consoles |
Day to day running of the city. Army commanders and have veto power |
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The praetors |
Determining Roman laws |
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The censors |
People who register and keep track of all citizens |
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The dictator |
Only for 6 months in power |
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Who were the Tribune |
Included more plebians in government |
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What was veto power |
I forbid |
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What were the Twelve Tables |
Roman writen tables |
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The role of the family |
Learn your morals and values. The father can sell his children |
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Religion |
Animism everything around us has a spirit |
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Education |
The dad taught morals respect and farming |
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Military |
Every single guy was required to fight for no pay |
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Who was Hannibal |
Music 37 elephants and marches to beat Hammelcar |
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First Punic War |
Rome began to expand. Hammel car wins. And Rome steals a ship |
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Second Punic War |
Scipio leads Roman forces. Goes and attacks Carthage, kills himself |
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Third Punic War |
Romans kill every Carthage person. Carthage is now of Roman territory |
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Governments |
Need to be able to have language barriers |
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Providence |
Not necessarily citizens but allies |
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Agriculture |
Feeding people and giving people food farmers move to cities |
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Commerce |
Trade |
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Social change |
Loyalty more slave, unemployment, and judged for wealth |
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Roman Republic |
Temple huge didn't have strong leaders and Rome started to crumble |
